January, 2012 Articles

Woman Accused Of Murdering Ex Over Custody Dispute

Testimony Of Son Called Into Question After New Assault Allegations During a heated dispute over their divorce, a woman shot and fatally wounded her ex-husband in Florida almost twenty years ago. The ...
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Convicted Child Murderer Seeks Custody Of Sons-In-Law

Superior Court Judge Rules in Heated Child Custody Dispute In a strange family law case that is making national headlines, a woman convicted of executing her daughter two decades ago is seeking the ...
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Same-Sex Marriage and Divorce in New York

Under the Marriage Equality Act, passed by the New York State legislature, same-sex marriage became legal in New York on July 24, 2011. This landmark passage went into law after several years of stops ...
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Avoiding Common Divorce Mistakes

Everyone knows that divorce can be brutal. Emotionally-charged, financially messy, and deeply personal, the divorce process can try the patience and limits of anyone who faces it, especially those ...
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Putting a Stop to Parental Alienation

Many of those going through a divorce involving children may have heard of "parental alienation." This is the term used to describe an instance where the child or children of two former ...
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Mother Charged with DUI Involving Children

Police were called to a car collision repair shop just after reports were made that the driver had been driving while intoxicated with two young children in the car. The driver, a Long Island woman, ...
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