The Family Court Report

The Family Court Report

News & human stories from the front lines of America's Family Court system.

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Single motherhood is like drowning and being on fire

Family Court doesn't care. Shout your story anyway.

Mar 1 •

FCR 11: VIDEO & PHOTOS - The Family Court Report goes to NYC

mirror selfies, artists on a boat, a flood of sparkling wine

Jul 3 •

FCR 10: United Nations calls out Family Courts around the world

report warns that custody decisions dismiss domestic violence, are corrupted by bias

May 17 •

FCR 09: Barricaded siblings turn to TikTok while defying Court order to return to abusive father

Judge Pullan’s rulings did not mention the 2018 DCFS findings that substantiated the children’s allegations of emotional and sexual abuse by their…

May 10 •

This is The Family Court Report

caregivers, kids, survivors—this one's for you

May 4 •

FCR 07: Back to court with a mission

photos from the courthouse visit I didn't want to make

Apr 20 •

FCR 06: Disorder in the Courts

odds are against moms in Family Court, national study of >2,000 cases shows

Apr 5 •

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