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Double Dipping Isn’t Just Maryland’s Problem – The National Pattern of Replacing Parents While Still Charging Support

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Michael Phillips - Leave a Comment

In Maryland, courts permit a “de facto father” to replace the biological parent while still enforcing child support obligations, highlighting a troubling trend in family courts nationwide. This practice benefits states financially, creating a system where parental rights are diminished yet financial obligations persist, often under the guise of the child’s best interests.

Anne Arundel County / bias / Child Custody / Child Custody / Child Protective Services / Child Support / Child Support / Corruption / Court Corruption / Family Court / Family Court Reform / Family Values / Maryland / Maryland Watch / Misconduct / Money and Finance / The Corruption Series / The Reichert Files

Child Support & “Double Dipping” – The Absurd Economics of Erasing a Parent

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Michael Phillips - Leave a Comment

The Reichert v. Hornbeck case highlights the absurdity of Maryland’s family court system, where a biological father is forced to pay child support despite being replaced as a parent without due process. This practice not only undermines the child’s best interests but also serves the economic interests of the court and state.

Child Custody / Child Custody / Child Support / Child Support / Corruption / Court Corruption / Family Court / Family Court Reform / Mental Health / parental rights / The Corruption Series

When They Steal Your Children: How to Still Feel Like a Parent in a System That Wants You to Disappear

July 23, 2025July 20, 2025 - by Michael Phillips - Leave a Comment

The content discusses the emotional turmoil faced by parents who feel erased by family court decisions. It emphasizes that despite these challenges, they remain parents. Suggestions include writing letters to their children, preserving memories, speaking their names, and finding support. The piece encourages resilience, self-improvement, and turning grief into positive actions.

Accountability / Child Custody / Child Custody / Child Protective Services / Child Support / Child Support / Civil Rights / Constitutional Rights / Corruption / Court Corruption / Court Of Ruin The William Sewell Files / Family Court / Family Court Reform / Father's Rights / parental rights / Rights and Freedoms / South Carolina / South Carolina Watch / The Corruption Series

Twelve Motions Denied: The Systematic Erosion of Rights in Sewell’s Case

July 16, 2025July 15, 2025 - by Michael Phillips - Leave a Comment

The Sewell v. Sewell case illustrates a troubling pattern within the South Carolina Family Court, where twelve motions filed by William Sewell seeking justice were uniformly denied without adequate explanation. This systemic denial of due process highlights a court environment prioritizing power over fairness, leaving vulnerable parties without legal recourse or representation.

Corruption / Court Corruption / Judges / Judicial Disability / New York / New York Watch / The Corruption Series / The Fishman Files

The Untouchable Robe: How Judge Susan Capeci’s Decisions Have Harmed Families, Sparked Outrage, and Escaped Accountability

June 25, 2025June 24, 2025 - by Michael Phillips - Leave a Comment

Judge Susan M. Capeci has faced repeated criticism for her purported bias in court decisions, especially in cases involving domestic violence and child custody. Her rulings have led to allegations of judicial misconduct, wrongful removal of children, and denial of due process for litigants, raising significant concerns about her impact on families and justice.

Innocent Until Family Court: How Due Process Dies Behind Closed Doors

June 18, 2025 - by Michael Phillips - Leave a Comment

Family court in the U.S. operates differently from criminal courts, lacking essential rights like the presumption of innocence and a jury. False allegations are common, leading to unjust outcomes. The burden of proof lies with the accused, and mental health issues are weaponized against parents. Reforms are urgently needed to ensure fairness and due process.