South Florida Dads

When does the obligation to pay alimony end? That depends on many factors.
More and more, it is the intention of legislators, courts and divorcing couples that the alimony obligation end when the receiving spouse enters a marriage-like relationship, even if it lacks the ceremonial formality of marriage per se. In other words, “cohabitation”.
But […]

Connecticut, like Florida, has a mandatory parenting course for divorcing parents.
A Connecticut resident challenged the requirement as an unconstitutional infringement on the fundamental right of parenting one’s children as one sees fit.
The challenger also attacked the requirement as unreasonable, because it is required equally of good parents and bad parents alike. Further, it applies […]

California Husband and Wife have two young daughters.
Husband puts daughters in family pickup truck.
Husband allegedly assaults Wife in full view of neighbors - and daughters.
Husband drags Wife to pickup truck.
Whereabouts of Wife and daughters were unknown. Ambert alert issued.
Wife and daughters then found at Husband’s parents’ home.
Husband arrested.
Husband allegedly has a history of domestic […]

Evacuated Hurricane Katrina mother and her five kids from New Orleans end up living in Houston.
Houston woman allegedly takes them all in.
New Orleans biological mother claims Houston woman refused to return the children to her when requested.
Houston woman claims she has raised the children for the past three years - with little financial […]

Michigan Husband and Wife have Children together.
Husband allegedly murders Wife.
Husband is sentenced to prison for … a very long time.
Children are adopted by Wife’s sister and her husband.
Husband’s Arizona mother seeks to exercise her court-ordered visitation with Children.
Wife’s sister and her husband withhold visitation.
Court holds adoptive parents in contempt and orders them to allow visitation […]