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Divorces or separations after a long-term relationship often cause people to seek other big changes in their lives in an attempt to start over with a fresh slate. In some cases, this means that one spouse decides to move out of state, either to distance him or herself...
A man was just arrested for allegedly kidnapping his son in Texas. The kicker, though, is that he is said to have done the deed 23 years ago.After that, he laid low. He lied about his name and moved to Medina. There was never any indication that he was a fugitive, and...
Changes in parenting time were the focus of almost 20 states this past spring. The proponents of such bills want to get away from sole custody in favor of more equal parenting time.Utah was the first state to make such changes, and Wisconsin and Arizona were close...
Kelly Rutherford is in a battle for her children. She started a petition for the Obama administration over the matter. That petition recently reached the 100,000 signature mark that is necessary for the White House to review the petition and respond to it.The battle...
A lot of fathers in Texas do not feel that custody battles are fair, saying that they are overlooked in the process and they don't always get to be around their children as much as they'd like to be. They feel that mothers are given preference in custody battles.This...
Kelly Rutherford's children are currently living in France with her ex, Daniel Giersch. The German man is unable to renter the United States. Because of that fact, Rutherford has lost a battle to bring her children, who are 5 years old and 8 years old, back to the...
In some cases, a parent who abducts a child and whisks him or her away to an international location will do everything possible to keep their final destination a secret. This may even mean changing the name of your child. You may feel as though you are all alone, but...
Family law is rarely black and white. Each case involves issues as unique as the family itself -- questions such as how to divide property, how to assess the need for financial support, how to determine the validity of any prenuptial agreements, and most importantly,...
Most people have likely heard of at least one international child custody dispute in the news. These cases can be very sensitive and require a great deal of understanding, knowledge and experience. In many cases, the non-custodial parent leaves the country with the...
The playing field is level for Houston parents in child-related legal conflicts, according to Texas laws. No one parent has more rights than another in terms of child custody. Family laws presume separated and divorced parents share the responsibilities of parenthood...
International Family Law:
Divorce And Custody In A Global Age
