Lawmakers keep working to advance joint custody

A new bill has been reintroduced aiming to establish joint custody as the standard in divorce proceedings. House Bill 19, presented by Rep. D-Birmingham, proposes a rebuttal presumption that joint custody is generally in a child’s best interest, requiring judges to clarify their reasoning if joint custody isn’t granted. Proponents argue that this requirement provides […]

Teen Migrant Suspected in Deadly Long Island Stabbing, Taken into Custody at the Location

Teen Arrested for Stabbing in Mineola A 15-year-old undocumented immigrant has been charged with second-degree murder following the stabbing death of a 32-year-old man in Mineola, New York, as reported by Nassau County Police. Authorities stated that, around 12:29 a.m. on Friday, officers responded to a call regarding a stabbing on Roosevelt Place. Upon arrival, […]

Walker County Sheriff charged and taken into custody for employing unlicensed deputies

Walker County Sheriff Arrested on Misdemeanor Charges Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith was taken into custody on Monday following a judge’s ruling that he had committed six misdemeanors. These charges are related to the hiring of a deputy who lacks the necessary certification to function in law enforcement. Additionally, Deputy Director Ralph Williams was arrested […]

Joey Lawrence’s Wife Files For Divorce With Major Custody Demands: REPORT

Samantha Lawrence has filed for divorce from '80s heartthrob Joey Lawrence and is seeking sole custody of their young daughter. According to court documents filed in August, Samantha Lawrence ended her two-year marriage, citing “irreconcilable differences.” TMZSamantha also asked the court to place some major restrictions on visitation between Joey, best known for starring in […]

Co-Founder Of Sinaloa Cartel Now In US Custody

The FBI arrested the leader and co-founder of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa Cartel on Thursday, federal authorities announced. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announced The arrests of key figures from the Sinaloa Cartel, Ismael Zambada Garcia, popularly known as “El Mayo,” and Joaquin Guzmán López, son of the notorious Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán, were arrested in […]

Modifying Custody, Visitation, & Child Support: John Hicks Educates on the Process & Grounds for Conservatorship

Major changes in a family's living circumstances can dramatically alter the stability of child custody, visitation and child support arrangements. This is especially important for military families who face unique challenges such as deployment. Changing these legal arrangements is a complex process, but understanding the standards and procedures can help parents navigate the system effectively. […]

Maricopa County election center theft: Temporary worker in custody

Authorities say a temporary election worker stole security fobs from a Maricopa County vote-counting headquarters last week, but investigators say there is no evidence the theft was politically motivated. Authorities said Walter Lingfield, a 27-year-old Phoenix resident who is not currently registered as a member of a political party in Arizona, took the keychain from […]