Facts: Mother filed a petition to increase Father’s child support. Father responded by arguing Mother was willfully underemployed within the meaning of the Child Support…
Facts: Mother and Father married and had two children. Upon divorce, Mother was designated the primary residential parent (“PRP”) for Daughter while Father was the…
Facts: Wife filed divorce Complaint with a proposed parenting plan containing various provisions for Husband’s parenting time, joint decision-making, etc. The Complaint did not specifically…
Facts: Husband and Wife were “married” in Texas in 1997, while Husband was still married to someone else unbeknownst to Wife. This rendered Husband and…
The recent revelations of audio recordings where Mel Gibson admits to hitting the mother of his child, Oksana Grigorieva, and threatens to kill her has…
According to this article in the Wall Street Journal, baby boomers are increasingly turning to prenuptial agreements as estate planning tools to make sure their…
Facts: Father shot and killed Mother’s 18 year-old paramour (Mother was the paramour’s high school teacher). Father was arrested and Mother fled with Children. Father…
Facts: During the course of their divorce, Wife’s telephone calls with her child from a previous marriage were recorded by that child’s father, who in…
Facts: During the course of their divorce, Wife’s telephone calls with her child from a previous marriage were recorded by that child’s father, who in…
Facts: In divorce, Mother was named primary residential parent of Children. Two years later, Mother and Children moved in with maternal grandparents, whereupon it was…
Facts: Child was born to unmarried parents. Mother filed Petition in Juvenile Court to establish paternity. Paternity was established and Father was awarded visitation on…
A recent study reveals that a person whose friend or sibling gets divorced is more likely to get divorced. As detailed in the study, researchers…
Facts: As part of his divorce settlement, Father agreed to pay for Children’s college expenses. Son went to DePaul University in Chicago. Daughter declined a…
This is the case that will not die. It went from the trial court up to the Court of Appeals then up to the Supreme…
Facts: While cohabitating with Appellant, Mother gave birth to Child, and shortly thereafter, Appellant acknowledged paternity in a Consent Order in Juvenile Court. Several years…
