Child Custody

Divorce is a word no one is happy to hear even when the separation is for the best. You’re probably feeling a cocktail of emotions that range from anger to relief, all while trying to balance daily responsibilities and adjusting to life without a partner. The common words of comfort and jokes … [Read more...] about Who is Hurt in Custody Disputes: the Psychological Impact on Children

For over a year now, actor and icon Robert De Niro has been involved in a nasty custody dispute with his estranged wife of 22 years, Grace Hightower. The shock announcement in November 2018 that they had split took the world by surprise. He’s 76 years old, after all, while she’s a comparatively … [Read more...] about Judge Wishes De Niro Happy Valentine’s Day; Will See Him & Grace Hightower In Court

When acting legend Robert De Niro announced last fall that his two-decade-long marriage to philanthropist Grace Hightower was ending, he may not have expected the minor circus that is increasingly engulfing him. While the couple has a prenuptial agreement, they’ve been to court repeatedly to … [Read more...] about De Niro Divorce Drama Calibrated for Maximum Pain

Two and a half years after completing a nearly four year long divorce, Real Housewives of New York City star Bethenny Frankel and her ex-husband, Jason Hoppy, just can’t seem to quit each other when it comes to courtrooms. The latest round of post-marital infighting is playing out because of dueling … [Read more...] about Bethenny Frankel and Jason Hoppy Squabble in Tense Custody Hearing

When parents fight during and after a divorce, judges are forced to wrestle with their disputes and arrive at some accommodation that preserves each parents’ relationship with the child, while minimizing the opportunity for further conflict ahead. At least, that’s the idea. We all know it doesn’t … [Read more...] about Can Bethenny Frankel Get Rid Of Jason Hoppy Forever?

Deciding Custody And Spousal Support In A New York Divorce Once upon a time, they were happy Brooklynites. He taught middle and high school history and pursued modeling and acting, while she brought home the bacon as a real estate broker at Brown Harris Stevens. Then Jesse Williams got a part in … [Read more...] about Jesse Williams’ Marriage Didn’t Survive His Success