Child Advocates Say IRS Rarely Helps in Parental Abduction Cases

Last updated on April 8, 2021

When a parent gets seriously behind on child support, one way to obtain information about his or her whereabouts or income sources is to ask the IRS. The IRS is explicitly authorized to hand over private tax information in child support cases, and they routinely do. When a non-custodial parent abducts a child, however, tax […]

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Mel Gibson Ordered to Pay $60,000 in Back Child Support

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Late last month, Oksana Grigorieva filed a child support enforcement action against Mel Gibson in the midst of their very public child custody dispute over their one-year-old daughter. Gibson had been ordered to pay $20,000 a month in child support but had not done so for three months and was in arrears by $60,000. This […]

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Supreme Ct Weighs Rights of Unmarried Dads’ Children Born Abroad

Last updated on April 8, 2021

The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing a case today with important implications for fathers’ rights and for gender equity under the law generally. In the case of Flores-Villar v. United States, the court will consider whether, in cases where a child is born abroad to unmarried parents, it is constitutional for the U.S. to have […]

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Iowa Commission to Address Native Child Custody, Fathers’ Rights

Last updated on April 8, 2021

An Iowa commission was recently set up to look into long-standing complaints by Native Americans about critically unfair treatment within the family law and child welfare systems. A two-day meeting in Sioux City shed light on issues ranging from improper adoptions to the denial of fathers’ rights — and the terrifying helplessness many Native Americans […]

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Charlie Sheen Divorce Could Be Governed by Prenuptial Agreement

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Actor Charlie Sheen has filed for divorce from his third wife, Brooke Mueller. The divorce papers, filed in Los Angeles on Monday, cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for the dissolution of their marriage and indicated that the couple has a prenuptial agreement in place to govern property division and alimony in the high-asset divorce. […]

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Elin Nordegren Gets $110 Million in High-Asset Divorce Settlement

Last updated on April 8, 2021

The divorce of Elin Nordegren and Tiger Woods was finalized by a Florida court on August 23, 2010, but details of the high-asset divorce settlement were just released by the website RadarOnline.com. Nordegren apparently received $110 million in the settlement agreement and the couple agreed to a shared parenting plan for their two children. Earlier […]

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Mel Gibson Child Custody Dispute: Mel’s Ex Goes Through 40 Lawyers

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Here’s a reminder not to judge a legal case before all the facts are in: According to recent reports by the celebrity website TMZ.com and the American Bar Association’s ABA Journal, Mel Gibson’s ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva has had 40 lawyers so far during the course of the couple’s child custody dispute. Mel Gibson and Oksana […]

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Top 50 Divorce Towns: Three Rural Georgia Towns Make the List

Last updated on April 8, 2021

With all the recent news of celebrity divorces, you might think that Hollywood has one of the highest divorce rates in the nation. As a matter of fact, it’s not even in the top 50. The news and opinion website the Daily Beast recently analyzed census data to find out just what cities and towns […]

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What’s at Stake in a High-Asset Divorce Like Cox and Arquette’s?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

With the October 12 announcement that Courteney Cox and David Arquette are in a trial separation and will possibly divorce, many people will likely be interested in what is at stake in a high-asset divorce.  While the divorce laws in California are somewhat different from those in Georgia, many of the issues remain relevant. Division […]

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DCSS Watches South Carolina County Unpaid Child Support Program

Last updated on April 8, 2021

An Aiken County, South Carolina, child support enforcement program initiated in 2008 has helped the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office and courts close more than 2,000 warrants in the past two years. The “deadbeat dad” project targets fathers who owe more than $20,000 in unpaid child support. More than 40 men remain on the list. In […]

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