February is Black History Month

by mensdivorce | Feb 27, 2013 | Community Involvement, Events, Misc., Uncategorized

As we near the end February, the Men’s Divorce Law Firm reflects on Black History Month. The theme for this year was “At the Crossroads of Freedom and Equality: The Emancipation Proclamation and the March on Washington” which marked two important...

President Obama Advocates Importance of Fathers & Families in Lives of Children

by mensdivorce | Feb 25, 2013 | Advice, Top News, Uncategorized

Most assumed that President Barack Obama would speak on gun violence before students and faculty of Hyde Park Academy, in the Woodlawn neighborhood of Chicago. Instead, President Obama spent time advocating for the importance of fathers and both parents to our...

Alimony Reform Bill Sails Through Florida House Civil Justice Subcommittee

by mensdivorce | Feb 19, 2013 | Alimony, Top News

Florida Alimony Reform’s efforts to change the state’s draconian alimony laws took a big leap forward in the Florida Legislature when the House Civil Justice Subcommittee voted 10-2 in favor of HB 231. GlobeNewswire reports. Sponsored by Rep. Ritch...

TODAY’s Matt Lauer Promotes Fatherhood Involvement in New Ad

by mensdivorce | Feb 11, 2013 | Entertainment, Top News, Uncategorized

News Anchor Matt Lauer of NBC’s TODAY is featured in a TV public service announcement about Fatherhood Involvement. The Ad Council reports. Beginning today and airing throughout the week, NBC’s TODAY will debut a series of television public service ads, (PSAs)...

Father Seeks Custody of Child After Mother Flees U.S.

by mensdivorce | Feb 7, 2013 | Custody, Divorce, Uncategorized

When Don Reed’s ex-wife, Maggie Deigh, fled to Mexico with their 4-year-old daughter and Deigh’s 16-year-old daughter from another marriage, Reed feared he would never see his child again. Angie Anaya Borgedalen reports for the Liberty Tribune. After what he described...