Family Law Issues

Rumer Willis’ Ex Derek Richard Thomas Denies Drug Use, Claims Willis Is Interfering with Access to 3-Year-Old Daughter

By People.com, 08/29/26 “…Thomas claims Willis has “done everything in her power to interfere, block and frustrate” his relationship with their daughter, Louetta…” Read the entire article: https://people.com/rumer-willis-ex-derek-richard-thomas-claims-actress-is-interfering-with-access-to-their-3-year-old-daughter-12072456

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Is Your Therapist Biased? Personal Agendas Are Creeping Into the Therapy Room

Wall Street Journal, 8/24/26 “…And many therapists are getting caught up in trends in both therapy and the culture, including the encouragement of victimhood, estrangements and the broadening of terms like “harassment” and “abuse,” says William Doherty, a therapist and professor emeritus of family social science at the University of Minnesota, who has studied the

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Kelley Wolf Apologizes to Ex Scott Wolf After Experiencing ‘Drug-Induced Mania with Psychosis’: ‘I Owe You My Life’

By People, 08/29/26 “…I am so sorry. My husband of twenty years was taken through a nightmare that wouldn’t even fly in a movie script; it was so brutal,” Kelley said in slide four. “The things I did, said, wrote, and posted caused profound harm and were not based in truth or reality. And they

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Biases Against Men in Couples Therapy

By Nafees Alam, PhD, 03/16/26 “…This article explores biases against men in couples therapy. While feminist critiques rightly challenged rigid gender roles in early therapeutic models, some of these corrections have overcompensated, creating new blind spots in how male clients are understood and treated. …” Read the entire article: https://openinquirymentalhealth.substack.com/p/biases-against-men-in-couples-therapy?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

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Fatherhood in crisis: South African men speak out on access issues

By iol, 07/10/26 “…A father’s love is meant to provide stability and security. Yet for a growing number of South African men, fatherhood has become a legal and emotional battle fought through supervised visits, withheld birth certificates, lengthy court proceedings and, in some cases, allegations they insist are false and designed to keep them away

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Dr. Lynn Steinberg Speaks Out on Silencing of Family Court Experts

By EIn Presswire, 07/28//26 “…Dr. Steinberg states that she experienced this directly following a court-ordered reunification matter in which allegations against a parent had been investigated and found unsubstantiated. In the aftermath, she became the subject of an extended online campaign that included threats, demonstrations outside her home and outside courthouses where she testified, false

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‘Silent crisis’: ATM calls for investigation into fathers’ access to children

By The Post, 07/07/26 “…The letter argues that while significant attention has rightly been devoted to protecting women and children, far less focus has been placed on the impact on children who are prevented from maintaining relationships with both parents. According to the ATM, children are deprived of the emotional, developmental and financial benefits that

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Does the family court system truly understand the children whose lives it is changing?

By Conservative Women, 06/02/26 “…A calm parent is not necessarily safe. A distressed parent is not necessarily unreliable. A child’s wishes may be coached, conflicted, frightened from being shaped by loyalty. Contact may be healing in one case and harmful in another. Refusing contact may protect a child in one situation and entrench injustice in

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Taylor Frankie Paul to undergo sobriety test in custody fight

By MSN, 07/08/26 “…The sobriety testing requirement affects only her case with ex-husband Tate Paul, but comes as Taylor also navigates a separate custody dispute with ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen over their son Ever. …” Read the entire article:  https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/insight/taylor-frankie-paul-to-undergo-sobriety-test-in-custody-fight/gm-GMCA85CE72?gemSnapshotKey=GMCA85CE72-snapshot-1&uxmode=ruby

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In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody?

By BBC, 05/23/26 “…Japan is redefining what “family” looks like after a separation. On 1 April, 2026, a landmark revision to Japan’s Civil Code took effect, allowing divorced couples to share custody of their children. Before parliament approved the amendment in 2024, Japan was the only G7 country that did not recognise the legal concept

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