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Posts made in March, 2011

Father Electrocuted Leaving Orphan

By on Mar 30, 2011 in Cases | 0 comments

In this case we were approached very shortly after a young single father was tragically electrocuted in a workplace accident, leaving his daughter orphaned and in the care of friends who had agreed to be the child’s godparents.  They came seeking help becoming her custodian.  Not only did we do that, but we helped these friends understand the importance of...

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Caregiver Abduction of Elderly Mother

By on Mar 30, 2011 in Cases | 0 comments

Children aren’t the only ones who sometimes need protection.  In this case an elderly mother, suffering from cognitive loss from stroke, was taken from the home of her daughter by a part-time caregiver. She handed the disabled elder off to her unemployed son-in-law who took her to Seattle to live with him, having the elder empty her bank account enroute.  Our...

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Parental Alienation, Custodial Abduction and the FBI

By on Mar 30, 2011 in Cases | 0 comments

This case involved child abduction to a foreign country, arrest by the FBI, securing a reversal of custody to the father, obtaining custody of the children by a writ of habeas corpus, criminal and contempt findings by the court and over 10 years of litigation.  Our client was the tragic victim of severe parental alienation and custodial abduction of his children by...

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The Police Have Come To Take Your Baby

By on Mar 27, 2011 in Cases | 0 comments

A young mother hears a knock at the door. The police have come at 10 pm to take her infant child under a court order from another county…and deliver the baby to a man who is not the legal father!  It sounds like a script from a nightmare movie from Hollywood, but this actually happened to one of our clients.  Using remote technology Bruce Pruitt-Hamm,...

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