by Tanya Hendrix | Divorce |
In my 18+ years of practicing law, I have never seen parental alienation as prevalent as it has been over the last 2 years.Parental alienation is basically when one parent attempts to turn the children against the other parent. This is accomplished through various...
by Tanya Hendrix | Illness/Injury (self or loved one) |
I was recently interviewed for a story on the local news regarding the denial of a petition for protection from abuse. The denial made headlines because the person who petitioned for the protection order was murdered, along with her new husband and their roommate, by...
by Tanya Hendrix | Divorce |
We live in a litigious society. As an attorney, that’s good for business. However, litigation has never been a preferred way to handle conflicts. Sometimes it’s absolutely necessary, others times it’s not. There have been many clients whom I’ve...
by Tanya Hendrix | Illness/Injury (self or loved one) |
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. You might see purple ribbons hanging on doors, wrapped around trees, pinned to lapels, or displayed in other ways around town or on social media. The purple ribbons are meant to raise awareness to the problem of domestic...
by Tanya Hendrix | Divorce |
I’ve represented a lot of men in custody and divorce cases. Fathers often want (and deserve) sole or joint custody of their children. A problem arises, though, if they’ve been the primary breadwinner, allowing the mother to stay at home with the children....
by Life Changes | Loss of a Child |
The death and loss of a child is frequently called the ultimate tragedy. Nothing can be more devastating. Along with the usual symptoms and stages of grief, there are many issues that make parental bereavement particularly difficult to resolve. And this grief over the...