Family Law Issues

Four in Ten Paternity Tests in Ghana Exclude Tested Father, New Data Show

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By NewsGhana.com, 03/26/26 “…Four in ten paternity tests conducted in Ghana last year excluded the man tested from being the biological father, according to the first nationwide laboratory dataset on DNA testing ever compiled in the country, released on Wednesday by the Blueprint DNA Organisation. …” Read the entire article: https://www.newsghana.com.gh/four-in-ten-paternity-tests-in-ghana-exclude-tested-father-new-data-show/

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Kentucky bill aims to change grandparent visitation rules

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By Spectrum Local News, 03/26/26 “…The bill would spell out specific factors judges can consider, such as the existing relationship between the child and grandparent, and would remove the current automatic tilt toward grandparents when a parent has died. …” Read the entire article:  https://spectrumlocalnews.com/product-pages/Remembering-Dylan-Lyons/news/2026/03/25/grandparent-visitation-bill-

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Bevin seeks to remove judge in child support case after contempt ruling

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By Louisville Courier Journal, 03/23/26 “…an attorney for the former governor wrote Bevin believes the judge cannot “afford him an impartial or fair trial in this action … based on multiple rulings by the Court that are not grounded in law but instead appear to be motivated by personal bias and prejudice against Matt and

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Taylor Frankie Paul seen attacking ex-boyfriend with a chair in a newly released video

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By NBC News, 03/19/26 “…A new video released Thursday shows Taylor Frankie Paul attacking her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen, in front of her daughter three years ago. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/taylor-frankie-paul-seen-attacking-ex-boyfriend-chair-newly-released-v-rcna264351

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5 things seasoned couples can do to avoid becoming part of the ‘gray divorce’ statistic

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By KSLTV, 03/05/26 “…“36% of all divorces now happen to people over the age of 50,” he said. Those numbers have climbed sharply in recent decades. “Since 1990, 50 and older divorces have doubled. 65 and older divorces have tripled.”…” Read the entire article: https://ksltv.com/ksl-noon-show/seasoned-couples-avoid-gray-divorce/884884/

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When it comes to child custody, is the system failing families?

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By The Guardian, 01/23/2026 “…There is a viable alternative to the dominant litigation model for couples in conflict: a legal presumption of equal parenting, rebuttable in family violence cases, a model that reduces the harms of adversarial resolution. Shared parenting maintains children’s relationships with each parent and their extended family, reduces inter-parental conflict, and prevents

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Ridgefield woman accused of poisoning, paternity fraud allowed virtual contact with kids

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By News Times, 02/06/2026 “…She was charged that day with evidence-tampering and three counts of perjury, stemming from an investigation into alleged deceitful activity during a custody battle. A warrant said Hogan allegedly used her sister’s children to falsify the results of a court-ordered DNA test to determine a man’s paternity of two of her

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Family lawyers highlight emotional impact of divorce and child custody battles

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By Yahoo News, 02/07/2026 “…Family lawyers are highlighting the importance of mental health conversations during divorce and custody proceedings. Marking Time to Talk Day 2026 on February 5, experts say emotional wellbeing is often closely linked with family breakdowns. They are urging couples to prioritise open communication and seek support during transitions such as divorce,

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Japan to start joint parental custody after divorce in April

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By The Japan Times, 12/25/2025 “… The government has adopted an ordinance to enforce a revised Civil Code that will introduce joint parental custody of children after divorce, starting on April 1, 2026…” Read the entire article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/25/japan/society/japan-joint-custody-april-start/

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Parents urge task force to adopt equal shared parenting; some testify false allegations are used as leverage

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By Citizen Portal, 12/10/2025 “…Two members of the public used their allotted presentations to push the task force toward legislation establishing a stronger presumption of equal shared parenting and to highlight concerns about false allegations and post‑separation harms…” Read the entire article:  https://citizenportal.ai/articles/7300940/parents-urge-task-force-to-adopt-equal-shared-parenting-some-testify-false-allegations-are-used-as-leverage

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