Ms. Leavitt stated the reason for the evaluation is due to the divorce proceedings between the parents, where they were not able to come to an agreement regarding the custody of the children. She reported that the parents tried to mediate twice and was unsuccessful. She indicated that the parents did not discuss custody until the court appearance and Mr. Wilner indicated that he wanted full custody.
The mother reported that she met the father in 1989, at a photography show. She indicated that she was a freelance photographer at the time and he was a Harvard graduate. She stated that he was very articulate. The parents began dating and within a few months they moved in together. The mother reported prior to the marriage she used cocaine recreationally.
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Wilner was laid off from his employment after a year and a half of working. She indicated that he began caring for the children, he would get them ready for school. She stated that he was responsible for taking the children to and from school and helping the children with their homework. She stated that the parents continued have problems in the marriage. She reported that he called himself the “stay at home parent” however, she stated that he did not maintain the home. The mother reported that she could not give him money because he would not use it for what it was for (buying grocery, paying bills for the home) she reported that historically she would clean the home on the weekends and go food shopping. However, it became too much for her to handle and she felt that he was home he should be able to handle the responsibilities. The mother stated that she did not understand what he did all day. She indicated that the parents were constantly fighting over money. Ms. Leavitt stated that she suggested meeting with a marriage counselor to work on the marriage. Consequently, Mr. Wilner did not want to continue with the sessions and they were unable to resolve any issues that were facing in the marriage. She reported that the father did not want to work and did not attempt to find
William admitted himself into the facility on Friday (3-4-16) for crack cocaine use. He admitted to using it and being high around Malik. The reporter did not think the crack cocaine was being made at the home, but William states that Malik knows that he uses it. William stated he was leaving the facility on 3-8-16, and the reporter notes it is not an AMA, although the facility would love for him to stay longer. There is not knowledge of Malik being abuse/neglected when the father is high, but the child states he can not do things he want to do because he would be high. William has custody over Malik, and at the time of intake, Malik was in the care of William's ex-mother in law. This is William's first
Per Reporter: Stephen (paternal grandfather) has custody of the children. A court order signed by Judge Alphonso (8/19/14) states that Timothy (victim’s father) & mother (unknown) should not have contact with the children. Jill spoke with Harrison County CPS who confirmed that the case has been closed. The mother lives in Indiana and is uninvolved. Timothy is a convicted felon and has been in and out of jail since the children were young. Timothy has returned to Stephen’s home less than a year ago. On the night of 9/28/17, Timothy slapped Brianna because she was smarting off to Stephen. Stephen and Brianna were arguing over homework. Brianna has a red bruise on her left cheek. Underneath Brianna’s left eye it’s red and bruised; however, the
Stevens mother and wife were contacted. Mr. Stevens mother reports her son has been snoring Adderall and other pain medications recently. She reports he has no mental health history. She states, "I took him to a psychologist when he was in his teens, but he said nothing was wrong with him other than he is spoils." The mother reports 6 months ago she started to notice changes in his behavior. She expressed beliefs of the delusions being substance induce. Mr. Stevens's wife reports having a 11 year relationship with Mr. Stevens and only seeing changes in his behavior. She reports noticing Mr. Stevens having mood swings for the past 4 months. She denies having an affair with anyone and is currently pregnant with Mr. Stevens child, which she is due in 2 weeks. She reports last Friday moving out of the home to stay with her mother in Virginia because of the conflict in the home over Mr. Stevens continuously accusing her of
I am currently reviewing the court order for the Garcia v. Tejada family, while Dr. Aronson is on vacation. The Court Order states that Dr. Aronson is to first meet with both parents together. This is not our normal procedure for a forensic evaluation and I would like to be able to explain to Dr. Aronson the reasoning that the parent have to meet together upon his return from
The City Attorney hired a mediator to mediate issues regarding a foster child. The parties are Helen and Jeffrey, the biological parents, and Bianca and Jorge, the foster parents. Before mediation begins, the attorney calls the parents and foster parents separately to schedule the mediation and prepare them for the case. During the telephone call, the attorney told Helen and Jeffrey that they have only two choices: voluntarily relinquish their parental rights or have the courts do it for them. Furthermore, he told them that it is better for them to give up their parental rights voluntarily because he knows the judge will terminate their rights in court.
The Defendant has no knowledge as to the actual stated purpose of these appointments. Therefore, the Defendant has no knowledge as to whether or not these appointments are for the purposes of reunification or if they are for other reason for which his daughter was already seeing the therapist for.
Mindy was a beautiful wife to George. Mindy and George had a good marriage, but George would sometimes become very rude. Mindy worked a 12 hour shift at the factory job they both had every day. George would expect Mindy to come home after work, and put food on the table for him and their two children they had. He expected Mindy to do all the cleaning around the house, and everything to do with the children. George worked 6 hour shifts every Monday- Friday. George doesn’t do anything for Mindy or his family. Mindy tries to do all of this for her family, but she is only getting 10 dollars an hour for her job. George on the other hand is getting paid 14 dollars an hour, but he doesn’t care to help out with anything. George is always out of the
The following project, will address the case of Rita and Christiana C . after concern was provided by a neighbor, who reported that 2 years-old, Christina, seemed underweight, neglected and presented facial bruises. She is cared by her currently unemployed single 19 year old mother, Rita C., in a one bedroom apartment in a lower-income neighborhood of Pleasantville, CA. Under these circumstances, a caseworker was assigned by Child Protective Services to visit the home in order to identify the potential impacts and implications for the developmental growth of Christina C. In order to advise Judge Thompson, this project will focus on providing careful explanations that describe the familial and parental characteristics of the socio-cultural environment that favor the removal of Christina from Rita 's custody, followed by the explanation of why the attachment between the parent and child provide reasons that are against the removal of Rita 's custody of Christina, to end on a recommendation on which course of action will best benefit the child.
Both parents reported that they did not use drugs or alcohol following the birth of the children. No problems were reported in the relationship. Mr. Wilner continued to care for the children while the mother worked until they were two years old. Both parents stated that after the father obtained employment the children were placed into a daycare program. There is inconsistent information provided in regards to which parent took the children to and from daycare. The father reported that the mother was responsible to take the children to daycare and he had the responsibility of picking them up. He reported that the parents followed this schedule for about a year in a half until he was laid off. The mother reported that she was responsible for
The mother reported that she met the father in 1989, at a photography show. She indicated that she was a freelance photographer at the time and he was a Harvard graduate. She stated that he was very articulate. The parents began dating and within a few months Mr. Wilner moved in with her. The mother reported that the parents married in 1996. She
For this reasons, the collaborative law procedure may be a suggested approach in order to create as well as initial custody as well as visitation contract or to negotiate a later in parenting scheme. They identify, but that individual cannot forever reach an amicable solution to child custody visitation problems. In this case, the child custody lawyers will stand prepared to assertively as well as zealously pursue their location in court. It does not subject if it is accomplish, alteration, enforcement or an emergency custody listing they have the lawful experts to vigorously battle for your rights. If you were capable to look into the lives of each divorced partner along with their kids, you would each likelihood find that somebody has at single time child custody
The issue in this case is that Tom is seeking an order for weekend contact with his children to oppose Linda’s request for the court to deny him any contact with the children after their separation. When making a parenting order in relation to a child, the court must apply a presumption that it is in the best interests of the child for the child's parents to have equal shared parental responsibility for the child. Firstly, any order made by the court must include consideration of the two primary issues pursuant to Section 60CC. These are the benefit to the child of having a meaningful relationship with both parents; and the need to protect the child from physical and psychological harm from being subjected or exposed to abuse, neglect
No clear boundary between the client and her in laws. Client experiences difficulties with her in laws constantly intervene her life.
In the United States today more than one-half of all marriages end in divorce. The purpose of this paper is to examine the reason why women have typically received custody of the children far more often than the fathers. In order to better understand child custody one must first examine how fathers have often times been left out of the picture, and conversely why mothers have had such hard times raising children on their own. This paper will first examine the perspective of a father who has lost custody of his children.
For T.J.A. this created a decision of how much she should act as the children’s mother and how much she should leave to their actual mother. This created custody issues between the two parties. The poor relationship between the two caregivers did not positively influence the relationships between the married couple or the step-mother and the children. The children’s step-mother expressed how she was civil on the outside but had other feelings, mostly negative, about the children’s mother.