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Stepdad Learns That Parenthood Has A Price
Posted on 10 Feb 2016 by LexisNexis Legal Newsroom Staff

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled in A.S. v. I.S., 2015 Pa. LEXIS 3129 (Pa. Dec. 29, 2015) , that a stepfather who successfully litigated for shared custody of his stepsons had to pay child support as part of the parenthood package. The stepfather... Read More

Jury: No Back Child Support for Billionaire's Kids
Posted on 27 Aug 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

LOS ANGELES - (AP) A jury on Thursday rejected a claim by billionaire real estate mogul Donald Bren's two adult children for $134 million in retroactive child support. The unusual case was a high-stakes contest between one of the nation's richest... Read More

Film Director Sues Ex-Wife In NYC Over Paternity
Posted on 16 Sep 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

NEW YORK - (AP) Horror film director Andrew Douglas claims his ex-wife tricked him into believing he had fathered her daughter. Douglas says in a lawsuit he wants Ameena Meer to pay him nearly $700,000 the amount he says he paid in child support over... Read More

Billionaire Donald Bren Testifies In Lawsuit
Posted on 20 Aug 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

LOS ANGELES - (AP) Billionaire real estate mogul Donald Bren testified Thursday in the child support case brought by his two adult children, saying he was shocked when his then-lover told him decades ago that she was pregnant with their first child. Bren... Read More

Billionaire Donald Bren Breaks Privacy In Lawsuit
Posted on 19 Aug 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

LOS ANGELES - (AP) Billionaire Donald Bren, who has spent a lifetime protecting his privacy, is breaking the pattern by showing up in a Los Angeles courtroom to air details of his private life in a legal battle with his two grown children from a long... Read More