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family court

“Deadliest Catch” Star Accused of Molestation by His Lawyer Daughter

Summary: Sig Hansen's daughter is suing him for allegedly molesting her as a child. Deadliest Catch star Sig Hansen has been…

Appeals Court Rules Jason Patric Is Legal Parent of IVF-Conceived Child

Summary: An appeals court has ruled that actor Jason Patric is a father, not just a sperm donor, to an…

Woman Arrested in Family Court after Accusing Marshal of Sexual Assault

Monica Contreras was finalizing a divorce case in August 2011, when a court marshal suddenly searched her for drugs in…

Appellate Court Says Family Court Can Overrule Criminal Court in Matters Pertaining to Welfare of Children

On Wednesday, in a unanimous decision, the Appellate Division, Second Department ruled that a family court may override a criminal…

S. Carolina: Hey, Court-Appointed Attorneys Representing Indigents: We Won’t Pay You

In South Carolina, most court-appointed lawyers who represent indigent clients in criminal and civil cases won't get paid by the…

Paralegal Impersonated Attorney in Family Court

A lawyer who sent his paralegal to a court hearing where she advocated for a client should be censured, a…