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The Great Divide: A Dose of Reality We Can Do Without

Tina Traster | Posted 10.01.2009 | Living

Read More: Deadbeat Dad, Suburbia, Divorce, Lifetime TV, Child Support, Fathers and Families, Family Court, Living News
Tina Traster

Who among us wouldn't thrill at the idea of humiliating not only a man who is behind on child support but inadvertently shaming his children, who would get to watch him collared on national television?

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The Great Divide: Divorce, American Style

Tina Traster | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Valley Cottage, Suburbia, Divorce, Family Court, Attempted Murder, Allen Pelcak, Laura Matousek, New Jersey, Dead-Beat Dad, Living News
Tina Traster

In America, fathers who can't pay child support are "deadbeats" rather than men who have become overwhelmed or sabotaged by unreasonable financial obligations ordered by family court judges.

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Facts Without Feelings in Family Court

Carol Smaldino | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Judge Sonia Sotomayor, Law-Guardian, Child Custody, Law Guardian, State of New York, Sonia Sotomayor, Family Court, Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court, Supreme Court, President Obama, United States Supreme Court, Politics News
Carol Smaldino

Those who refuse to acknowledge an emotional involvement are hiding and, sadly, they have impressed us so much that we tend to believe in appearance as opposed to substance.

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Who "Gets" the Child?

Carol Smaldino | Posted 08.01.2009 | Living

Read More: Michael Jackson, Divorce, Child Custody, Forensic Psychologist, Parental Alienation, Family Court, Law Guardian, Guardian-Ad-Litem, Best-Interest-of-the-Child, Living News
Carol Smaldino

The need to expose insidiously sadistic and needy clinicians with lofty affectations is nowhere more crucial than when they do toxic and lasting damage in the guise of protecting the child.

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Letting Go of a Foster Baby, with Great Reluctance

Tamar Abrams | Posted 06.28.2009 | Living

Read More: Foster Parents, Foster Care, Judges, Baby, Arlington-Virginia, Social-Workers, Justice, Guardian Ad Litem, Family Court, Living News
Tamar Abrams

Today I spent three hours in Hell -- the waiting room of the Family Court at the Arlington County, VA courthouse. As the foster parent of an infant, I...

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