A recent case involving Justice Sherri L. Eisenpress from Rockland County, NY highlights the need for judicial accountability, especially in…
Cash for Kids: How Federal Bonuses Incentivize the Destruction of Families
Senator Nancy Schaefer revealed corruption in Child Protective Services, exposing a system incentivized by the Adoption and Safe Families Act…
The Silence of the Brave: How Nancy Schaefer’s Death Unmasked a Web of Government Corruption Beyond CPS
When Georgia State Senator Nancy Schaefer dared to expose the cash-for-kids corruption inside Child Protective Services, she uncovered more than…
When Custody Conflict Turns Criminal: Violence Is Never a Parental Right
A custody dispute turned violent when a biological father allegedly opened fire on his daughter’s adoptive parents, underscoring the hard…
Accountability and Professionalism in Family Law: Lessons from a Baltimore County Disbarment
The Maryland Supreme Court disbarred divorce lawyer Judith Marie Hamilton for abandoning a client, mishandling funds, and failing to cooperate…
Protective Orders: What They Are—and What They Become
Protective orders in family court, meant as temporary safety measures, can drastically and swiftly impact custody, visitation, and parental rights…
When School Access Becomes Immigration Policy: Who Really Pays the Price?
A migration scholar warns that restricting public education for migrant children could harm workforce quality and child welfare. However, this…
The Friendly Parent Trap
The article discusses how the "friendly parent" rule in family courts can unintentionally harm those involved in high-conflict or abusive…
When the Courts Catch Up: The Reckoning Over Medical Decisions Made for Children
A California jury awarded $2 million to Fox Varian, finding malpractice in a double mastectomy performed at 16. This ruling…
When the Court Says “Enough”: What a Pennsylvania Custody Termination Case Reveals About Family Court Limits
The Pennsylvania Superior Court upheld the termination of a mother's parental rights due to insufficient compliance with reunification efforts, emphasizing…