Family Law
41 articles
Supreme Court Reverses Mississippi Murder Conviction Over Flawed Batson Process
A split Supreme Court ruling nullified Anthony Pitchford's 2004 murder conviction, citing denied rebuttal to race‑neutra...
High‑Speed Chase, DUI and Domestic‑Violence Allegations Rock Reality Star Lindsie Chrisley
Reality star Lindsie Chrisley was arrested after a May 23 high‑speed chase, DUI accusations and a domestic‑violence disp...
AAP's Travel Toy Playbook: What Parents Need to Know
Discover the screen-free travel toys that'll keep your kids entertained on-the-go, as recommended by the American Academ...
NYC Single Moms Create 'Mommunes' to Share Parenting Costs and Joy
Single mothers in NYC are forming 'mommunes' to share the costs and joys of parenting, creating a supportive community u...
Landmark Ruling: Canada Recognizes Intimate Partner Violence as Distinct Tort
Supreme Court of Canada creates new legal pathway for survivors to seek damages, addressing economic abuse and coercion.
Canada's Supreme Court Creates New Legal Path for Domestic Abuse Survivors
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of Canada establishes intimate partner violence as a distinct legal basis for ci...
A Child's Burden: Step-Parenting and Autism in a Widowed Family
A young boy's life turns upside down after his mother's death and his father's remarriage, leading to a struggle with hi...
Reunited After Six Years: The Harmful Pseudoscience That Tore a Family Apart
A teenage boy, separated from his mother for six years due to discredited 'parental alienation' claims, finally reunites...
Teen Reunited with Mother After Six Years Due to 'Harmful Pseudoscience' in Family Court
A 16-year-old boy, Dylan*, reunited with his mother Erin* after six years of separation due to a family court ruling bas...
Family Dynamics Under Scrutiny: Weight Concerns and Parental Bias
A family member's decision to buy extra snacks for their brother's daughter sparks debate on parental favoritism and bod...
Understanding Legal Ties Between Parents and Children: Rights and Options
Explore the legal framework governing parent-child relationships, including the impossibility of severing ties and avail...