23.Jul.2010 Interview with Dominique Lasseur, Producer of “Breaking the Silence: The Children’s Stories”
American PBS Documentary “Breaking The Silence The Children’s Stories” What Breaking the Silence Means By Dominique Lasseur Documentary film producer Dominique Lasseur set out to explore the failures of the family court system in “Breaking the Silence: Children’s Stories.” But when public television broadcast the program in the fall of 2005, the father’s rights movement [...]
11.Jul.2010 Update from the California Protective Parents Association
From our friend Connie…note the new action being planned at the White House on October 1st: Dear Friends: 1. The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) conference is in Anaheim CA the end of July and beginning of August 2010. http://www.ncadv.org/ NCADV gets it – they are presenting an entire track on family court! On Monday, August [...]
19.Jun.2010 Grab Your Torches and Pitchforks: The “Parental Alienation Syndrome” Court Whores are Coming to New York
The Canadian Symposium for Parental Alienation Syndrome Joseph Goldberg, well known to the Florida Better Business Bureau as a scam artist, and possibly is a fugitive because of the $86,000 he allegedly owes in child support, is holding one of those court whore conventions again. This time it will be in New York City. As [...]
24.Apr.2010 Reflections on Losing Your Family and Home: It’s Common for Noncustodial Moms
I had left work the other day for a little while…when I got back I found a prize from a child’s meal on my desk. Obviously left for one of my children by a coworker. I sighed and put it in my side drawer. My coworkers have no clue that I have not seen my [...]
02.Apr.2010 California State Auditor Threatens to Subpoena Marin and Sacramento Superior Court Records
This is from the Marin Independent Journal. Please add your comments to the original article here…California lawmakers are reading. State auditor threatens to subpoena Marin Superior Court records Richard Halstead Posted: 04/01/2010 06:44:43 PM PDT The state auditor’s office has notified superior courts in Marin and Sacramento counties it will seek a court order to [...]
09.Mar.2010 Maryland H.B. 700 is Killed in Judiciary Committee: Remember Them in November
From The Washington Post: AS EXPECTED, the Maryland House Judiciary Committee wrongly killed a bill on Thursday that would have made it easier for victims of domestic violence to obtain protective orders. H.B. 700 would have brought Maryland into conformance with the practices of every other state in the country. As an election-year service to [...]
04.Mar.2010 Attention Maryland Legislature: Someone Needs to Get Laid
Hey, Luiz Simmons, John Edwards called….he wants his hair back! The dialog is continuing on the shameful treatment of Amy Castillo during testimony with the Maryland House Judiciary Committee, in particular by batterer-lover Delegate Luiz Simmons. Maybe it has been a while since Delegate Simmons has been laid, because he seems pretty preoccupied by it. [...]
01.Mar.2010 Attention Maryland: You Have Some Pigs Loose in the Legislature
A bill is in the Maryland Legislature now, HB 700 (Del Hecht, et al.), which seeks to alter the standard of proof for issuing a final protective order from clear and convincing evidence to a preponderance of the evidence. If a judge finds from the preponderance of the evidence that the alleged abuse has occurred, [...]
28.Feb.2010 State of Kansas Issues Arrest Warrant for Abused Mother for Wanting to See Her Children
From The Kansas Watchdog: A Wichita, Kansas mom who was in an abusive relationship had her children removed from her home by the State of Kansas. Reintegration was started, but later stopped for no apparent reason. This mom lost her parental rights but is trying to get them back. Even her parents were denied custody [...]
24.Feb.2010 Sixteen Things Your Lawyer Won’t Tell You
Grrrrrrr. Few things make me madder than a corrupt bastard lawyer, and there are quite a few of them. This is a good list, from Open Forum: 16 Things Your Lawyer Won’t Tell You by Will Chen Feb 23, 2010 – While most lawyers are honest professionals, the legal industry does have its share of [...]
31.Jan.2010 Court Watch Works: Family Court Judge Follows the Law When Observers Are There
Dear Claudine Dombrowski was in another hearing this past week on January 28th. She sought to be able to have a normal relationship with her child after being denied it for 10 years. I was there as were other court watchers, and I will tell you that nothing makes a court behave more than having [...]
20.Jan.2010 A National Child Custody Crisis: Why Moms Are Punished in Court
This is from Mom Logic. I personally know Linda Marie Sacks and Lorraine Tipton, and they are beautiful, strong women. Please go to Mom Logic and leave a comment on this very important story! Custody Crisis: Why Moms Are Punished in Court Tuesday, January 19, 2010 filed under: divorce logic Talk to mothers, divorce lawyers, [...]
