Aspiring actress, 40, her husband and four-year-old son are found dead in murder-suicide after the couple started divorce proceedings Police in Erie, Colorado, found Stacy Farrar, 40, her husband John Farrar, 48, and their toddler son, Ian, dead in their home Saturday morning  There is no word on causes of death pending autopsies, but a law enforcement official has alluded to a … [Read more...]

A senior family court judge says victims of abuse should never again be questioned by abusers at trials. Mr Justice Hayden, who is based in the Family Division of the High Court in London, said in a recent case he had found it "necessary" to allow a woman to be cross-examined by an estranged husband who she said had abused her. The judge said the process was "inherently and profoundly … [Read more...]

Laura Jeu knew something was wrong when her mother, Sharon, returned from a custody hearing in late November 2011. Sharon Jeu simply told her four children to get ready to go see their father. But the look in her mother’s eyes signaled to Laura, then 16, that this wouldn’t be a typical visitation exchange in her parents’ six-year custody battle. “I could tell she had been crying,” recalled Laura, … [Read more...]

Richard Gardner's controversial Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) theory was invoked in a heated Minnesota case. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., May 5, 2017- Filed in March 2017, new Federal Civil Rights lawsuit in Minnesota hopes to strike a dagger in the heart of corruption in family courts. Annalise Rice, 19, currently a freshman at the University of North Dakota, recently filed that lawsuit against … [Read more...]

"I thought one day he’d come home. But I never thought something like this."  The biological mother of a 10-year-old boy who was drowned by his adoptive father believes that the system failed her son. Jatoya Ruff had her son, Kentae Williams, when she was 14, a point in her life when she admitted to having her own behavioral issues and an unstable home life. Ruff said the 10-year-old's … [Read more...]