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 [...]
12.Jul.2010 Rough Weekend Again: Seven More Murder-Suicides in the News Yesterday, Women, Children and a Man are Killed
May all these dear victims rest in peace: Dallas, NC: 7-year-old Destiny Minter still in critical condition at hospital A 7-year-old girl who police say was shot in the head by her father Friday continues to fight for her life in a hospital trauma center. Destiny Minter was still listed in critical condition Sunday night [...]
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 [...]
09.Jun.2010 James Hosking Crushes Father-loving/Mother-blaming Judge Robert Lemkau in California Election
From KCAL in Los Angeles: In the closely watched San Bernardino County election for Superior Court Judge 11, James Hosking was declared the winner with only one percent of the votes cast. He was leading incumbent Robert Lemkau 65-35 percent. Lemkau caused a firestorm when he ignored Katie Tagle’s request for a restraining order against [...]
09.May.2010 Many Mothers Stand Vigil at the White House Today
Before the 11:00 am vigil. A few of the mothers at the vigil today. See more pictures of the vigil at the White House here and here.
14.Apr.2010 The Sky is Falling! The Sky is Falling!
Yes, they are all freaked out about Dr. Phil’s show today…Crisis in the Family Courts. —– Forwarded Message —- From: R Rhoton <rhoton08@live.com> To: fathers-l@googlegroups.com Sent: Thu, 15 April, 2010 10:05:27 AM Subject: Time to speak out fathers!!!! RE: FATHERS-L Dr. Phil show: Crisis in Family court I was very upset with this show! While [...]
13.Apr.2010 Don’t Forget to Watch Dr. Phil Tomorrow: Crisis in Family Court
It’s Official, Folks- we’re definitely on! Don’t miss the show this Wednesday! Wednesday – April 14, 2010 Crisis in Family Court http://drphil.com/shows/ No one wants to wind up in family court, but with over 50 percent of marriages failing, it’s a familiar place for thousands of parents. Dr. Phil shines a light on the American [...]
06.Apr.2010 Dr. Phil on the Family Court Crisis: Set to Air on April 14th
DR. PHIL UPDATE The Dr. Phil Show on the Family Court Crisis is now scheduled to air on Wednesday, April 14th. This date is unlikely to change, but please watch for last minute updates. Click here to find the local station and time for the Dr. Phil Show in your community. Thanks again to the [...]
20.Mar.2010 Kathleen Russell from the Center for Judicial Excellence to be on Dr. Phil’s Show
BREAKING NEWS CJE’s own Kathleen Russell has been invited to appear on the Dr. Phil Show! She will be speaking about the growing crisis in our family courts, and will appear alongside Katie Tagle and others. Tagle’s 9-month-old child was killed by his father after three judges denied the boy protection, even after the dad threatened [...]
18.Mar.2010 Reproductive Rights, Parental Rights, and Family Violence: A Dangerous Intersection
By Joan Dawson, for RH Reality Check, March 17, 2010 When do reproductive rights end? Do they end at birth? Do they continue throughout a child’s life? Do reproductive rights extend to parental rights? These are questions we are just starting to ask. And finding the answer can be, in many cases, the difference between [...]
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 [...]
