When a relationship comes to an end, it can be a very difficult time emotionally. The period of healing after divorce or a breakup can feel equally as stressful as the divorce or breakup itself was.We may find ourselves nostalgic over what once was and wishing for those moments to be back. We may catch ourselves feeling even more resentful towards our ex. We may also find ourselves replaying the beginning of the end of our relationship in our... [...]
You'll read about it often -- the creative methods judges and other officials use to shame people who owe child support.There is the man ordered not to procreate. The guy who must tell any female he meets that he owes child support. The dads forced to display signs proclaiming themselves "deadbeats."Much is made of the offensive moniker "deadbeat dads" and the histrionic punishments doled out by zealous judges.However, throughout my 20+ years... [...]
This comment provides a very brief and incomplete educational overview of the law of child custody and support. Always consult an experienced attorney, family therapist, and advocacy professional, as appropriate, in all family law matters.The legal concept of paternity is foundational for child support requirements and may additionally be important in inheritance situations. Paternity may be a matter of biological parentage, adoption, or... [...]
Police in Richmond, Virginia, are investigating the death of a black man who was killed in a shootout with a white officer, a spokesman said on Thursday.
The shooting death occurred late on Wednesday when the victim, identified as Keshawn Hargrove, 20, of Richmond, fired on officers and refused to drop his gun, police spokesman Gene Lepley.
The incident was the latest in a series of fatal police confrontations across the United States that... [...]
An 11-year-old boy has been charged with the deadly shooting of a 3-year-old on Detroit's east side. The victim was identified as Elijah Walker.
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy charged the 11-year-old on Wednesday with manslaughter and felony use of a firearm. He is being charged as a juvenile.
"I cannot remember a time where we have charged someone so young with taking a life," Worthy wrote in a press release. "Very unfortunately and... [...]