Capitol Weekly: Complaint filed with State Bar against lawyer in AMBER Alert case

                  As stated in Capital Weekly on August 17, 2011, the Marin-based Center for Judicial Excellence (CJE) has announced it will file a complaint with the State Bar of California demanding the disbarment of Sacramento attorney Nabil Samaan. The group says Samaan’s license should be taken away [...]

Parental Alienation Syndrome, Who Really Suffers the Most?

Recently, a Chicago court granted Dwyane Wade, who plays for the Miami Heat, the sole ‘care, custody and control’ of his two sons with ex-wife, Siohvaughn Wade whom he separated from in August 2007 but was only officially divorced from in June 2010.  The divorce was a contentious one, to say the least.  Ms. Wade [...]

Coroner identifies two children found dead in submerged car – WMBFNews.com | Myrtle Beach/Florence, SC | News, Weather, Sports

Coroner identifies two children found dead in submerged car – WMBFNews.com | Myrtle Beach/Florence, SC | News, Weather, Sports. Sad story out of South Carolina today on 2 children, 2 and 1 years of age, found strapped into their car seats in a submerged car. Apparently, their mother walked approximately a mile from the scene [...]

Sexting and Your Child

Image via Wikipedia I read a great article on MomLogic today and thought I would pass some of the information on to you parents about Sexting.  In case you don’t know what sexting is, it involves people, mostly teens, taking nude pictures of themselves and sending to their friends via their phone or PDA.  There [...]

California Adoption Nightmare

On MomLogic from Stacey Doss regarding the California versus Ohio battle for Vanessa Doss Adoption Custody Lawsuit: “The California court has passed the buck and given the entire case to Ohio. The Ohio judge has decided that they will put Vanessa into foster care. The birth father will have night visits with Vanessa.  Vanessa will likely be placed with the birth father’s [...]

Summertime Custody Chaos

I read an interesting article this morning on Divorce Without Dishonor. The article is found here. The article talks about how parents play games to gain extra time with their children during the summer. The author of the article talks about a personal child custody battle which occurred shortly after the ink was barely dry [...]

Are You the Parent of a Child with Learning Disabilities?

If you are the parent of a child with a learning disability and need more information on how you can help them, I came across a great article in the New York Times which may help you. According to the article, parents should do their homework so they can contribute to an individualized learning plan [...]

15 Million Children Home Alone After School

Every afternoon 15 million U.S. children, more than a ¼ of our kids, are left alone after school. Among them are more than 40,000 kindergarteners. This huge and heartbreaking number isn’t because of parent neglect, it reflects a simple fact: Afterschool programs are unavailable or too expensive for millions of families across this country. In [...]