Topic: United States
A California judge has denied a request for rocker Melissa Etheridge to pay $25,000 to her former partner Tammy Lynn MichaelsA California judge has denied a request for rocker Melissa Etheridge to pay $25,000 to her former partner Tammy Lynn Michaels, celebrity ...
Documents show father of missing Oregon 7-year-old files for divorce from boy's stepmotherCourt documents show the father of a missing 7-year-old Oregon boy has filed for divorce from the boy's stepmother. A dissolution petition listing Kaine Horman as the petitioner and Terri ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Yorkers who want to end their marriages will no longer have to invent reasons under a proposed legal change that would bring the state into line with the rest of the United States by instituting no-fault divorce. ...
Calif. mother finds daughter on Facebook after 15-year search; father arrested for kidnappingPrince Sagala desperately searched for her son and daughter for 15 years. She feared she had lost them forever to the estranged husband who took them to his native Mexico. ...
The US Supreme Court has upheld the custody rights of a British father whose ex-wife moved their son to the United States from Chile without his permission. The case pitted Timothy Abbott against his ex-wife Jacqueline, who had been granted custody of ...
Florida divorce papers detail fears held by father of 4-year-old boy slain in UtahThe father of a 4-year-old child killed in Utah wrote in divorce papers that the boy's mother was unstable and had abandoned him. Divorce papers obtained by The Associated ...
Moral of the story at Oklahoma Capitol: Conservatives say colleagues can't legislate moralityTouching on a sensitive issue among conservatives nationwide, the Republican-controlled Oklahoma Legislature is embroiled in a dispute over whether lawmakers should remain focused on the state's budget problems and other ...
US warns Japan to loosen child custody laws or risk hurting relations between the alliesSteve Christie cannot see his son because his Japanese ex-wife has sole custody, a typical arrangement in Japan. He is one of about 70 American parents in that ...
Japan, US discuss ways to resolve child custody disputes in broken international marriagesThe United States urged Japan on Friday to resolve a growing number of child custody disputes between citizens of the two countries, and renewed its demand that Tokyo join an ...
Brazilian family says it will fight to regain custody of 9-year-old boy returned to US fatherThe Brazilian family of a 9-year-old boy returned by court order to his U.S. father said Tuesday it will fight to regain custody. Lawyers for the relatives ...