Archive for the "Familicide" Category

21.Jul.2010 More Mothers are Suing Due to Fathers Killing Children

I saw this on Dastardly Dads yesterday and thought it was worth a reprint here.  More mothers are seeking legal relief by suing now, unfortunately more often after their children have been killed.  (Note in the background story how the murderer again is described as “such a nice guy”). Mother of Michigan boy slain by [...]

25.Jun.2010 Shared Parenting Does Not Work With Abusers

I find it interesting that a lot of these murder-suicides with fathers and children, which there has been so many lately, the father had equal or “shared parenting” already in place but that wasn’t good enough.  The abusive parents that go to “shared parenting” groups (and no, I am not saying all people in “shared [...]

17.Jun.2010 Hey Barbara Johnson: More False Allegations?

Disbarred Massachusetts attorney Barbara Johnson (of www.falseallegations.com), was on a BlogTalk Radio show with several battered mothers, including myself, this past Sunday evening.  The hosts of the show were very gracious to us, but had I known she was going to be on the show, I don’t think I would have participated as she is [...]

14.Mar.2010 The Search for Common Sense Continues in the Maryland House Judiciary Committee

From The Washington Post: Maryland’s roadblock to helping victims of abuse By Eileen King Silver Spring Sunday, March 14, 2010; C05 The Maryland House Judiciary Committee has a reputation for being not only a place where good bills go to die but also where witnesses can expect little sympathy for having suffered from violent or [...]

12.Feb.2010 New Newsweek Article Examines Familicide

It is good to see more light being shed on this topic, however I think they missed the fact that so many fathers have been murdering their children then killing themselves lately.  This being reported often as a direct result of child custody issues, even though many already have “shared parenting.”  Please go to the [...]

29.Apr.2009 A Lawyer Defends: Jeffery Leving Finds Excuses for Fathers Murdering Families

I have been given a contributor post today, one I am very glad to post.  The contributing writer is not so quick to let this “father’s rights” lawyer out of the bag, but I will.  The article the contributor refers to below was written by Jeffery Leving of Chicago.  I read the article by him yesterday and [...]

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