Child custody cases happen in Ohio and throughout the nation every day. However, some custody cases are more unique than others.This is demonstrated in a very complex case is set to go to trial. The parents of a 10-year-old girl were once in a civil union together....
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Same-sex divorce: it’s complicated
Same-sex couples are often in the news for the equal marriage rights that so many desire. Society seems to be warming up to the idea of homosexuals getting married, but many forget that marriage is not always a storybook romance. Relationships change and spouses...
Custody rights hard to obtain for gay couples in Ohio
If a gay rights group in Ohio achieves its goal, gays may be able to marry in the state after next year's November election. The organization, named FreedomOhio, has made a proposal and is seeking to have it placed on the 2013 ballot. The proposal is an amendment to...
Same-sex couple seeks to legitimize family through adoption
The hurdles that same-sex couples in Ohio have to overcome in today's society can be quite numerous. Even with the recently announced presidential support of gay marriage, homosexual individuals are still struggling with certain roadblocks. Same-sex custody matters...
Melissa Etheridge going through a heated divorce
Well-known singer Melissa Etheridge is currently going through a divorce with her partner, Tammy Lynn Etheridge. The two began dating in 2001 and were wed in September 2003.Etheridge's spouse is claiming that she deserves more than $23,000 each month to cover child...
Pet custody cases increasing
According to reports, it seems that the national number of pet custody cases has increased in recent years. Some have suggested that this may be due to a change in the legal mentality concerning pets, which used to be divided like property during a divorce. Others...
State Supreme Court will debate law on parental rights
A complicated custody battle is soon heading to the state Supreme Court in another state. The same-sex custody matter will be heard by the highest court in the state so that the constitutionality of state laws can be addressed.The outcome could interest couples from...
U.S. authorities take custody of Australian gay couple’s son
An international same-sex couple -- living both in America and in Australia -- have had their son taken away. The same-sex custody matter comes at a time when several of the men's friends have been arrested for allegedly being associated with a child pornography...
Same-sex spouse attempts to strip other of parental rights
A recent decision made by a judge in a state that allows same-sex marriage has affirmed the parental rights of a woman who was once married to her female partner. An appeals decision reaffirmed the ruling in the same-sex custody matter. This outcome may be very...
Donor and mother with former relationship fight over child
Same-sex couples in Ohio often go through situations similar to opposite-sex couples. They get together, break up and sometimes have children. One same-sex custody matter in another state is currently being litigated and it could end up in the Supreme Court. The case...



