March 2009 Headlines

Fathers & Families Child Support Lawsuit to Be Heard

Published in Mens News Daily

Massachusetts child support guidelines, which were the highest in the nation, were ratcheted much higher on January 1, 2009. Fathers and Families has filed suit challenging these new guidelines.

Baby P and the Child Abuse Industry

Published in The Salisbury Review

The vast preponderance of child abuse and child deaths occurs in single-parent homes. Very little abuse takes place in married, two parent families. Yet instead of allowing fathers to protect their children, fathers are forcibly and systematically removed from their homes and children by family courts with the active support of social work bureaucracies.

Lawsuit Against New Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines

Published in Get Your Justice Live

Here is an article about the new lawsuit filed by Fathers and Families challenging the new child support guidelines in Massachusetts, which double or triple the required amounts of child support in many cases. There are links to the actual complaint filed in court, and the motion for a preliminary injunction.

Think YOUR child support is high!

Published in Boston Globe

Hip-hop personality Russell Simmons has been ordered to pay $40,000 per month in child support.

Hampshire Juvenile Court Clerk Christopher Reavey pushes back in 'Pottygate'

Published in masslive.com

Infantile behavior by Juvenile Court personnel prompts grand jury investigation