This summer, family crisis centers in Texas have seen a dramatic increase in the number of domestic violence victims seeking shelter and assistance. While it is not entirely clear what has caused the rise in domestic violence victims this summer, a combination of...
Month: September 2011
Co-parenting and focusing on the child after divorce – Part 1
Individuals get divorced for a number of reasons but the general theme is that two individuals who once thought they were compatible no longer are a good match. When parents divorce the choice affects more than the divorcing individuals and many parents worry how...
Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva reach child custody settlement
Last time we talked about a child support ruling involving Jon Cryer and his former wife Sarah Trigger Cryer. Additional child custody legal news has come out of California this week as Mel Gibson and his former girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva have reached a child...
Late life divorce, forcing woman out of her home
A late life divorce is forcing an elderly woman out of her home. The woman worked over the last 30 years to pay off the home's mortgage while her husband was in jail. On release from jail the woman's husband filed for a divorce and now the woman may be forced out of...
Jon Cryer has child custody but continues to pay child support
Like non-celebrities, Hollywood actors and actresses have to deal with the up's and down's of family law and divorce. One such instance is a child support ruling involving actor Jon Cryer of "Two and a Half Men" fame and his former wife Sarah Trigger Cryer. A...