You Be the Jury in the Morning Bull Pen's Couples Court
Court is now in session in the Morning Bull Pen. From now on, the Hon. Judge Michele Mathews will preside every Thursday over a disagreement between couples experiencing domestic problems. (It's almost...
View ArticleCouples Court: Should He Confess That His Dog Killed the Bunny?
Couples Court Case #061115 Last night my dog killed the neighbor girl’s prized 4-H show bunny. She had been raising this bunny for nearly a year -- researching how to care for it, really taking pride...
View ArticleCouple's Court: Facebook Etiquette During Marital Problems
Couples Court Case #072315 Husband vs. wife in the case of social media etiquette during a difficult time in the relationship. The wife complains that her husband, who is close to filing for divorce,...
View ArticleCouples Court: If a 13-Year-Old Is Late for Dinner Should He Be Grounded?
With our visiting judge, The Hon. Savanah, holding court, here's Couples Court Case #073015 -- Parents vs. Child in a case of coming home on time ... My 13-year-old son is a good kid, but he likes to...
View ArticleCouples Court: Should You Lie To Your Girlfriend?
Couples Court Case #080615: She's been lying to her girlfriend, and it's improved their lives and relationship. Her girlfriend is late for everything. So about six weeks ago she started telling her...
View ArticleCouples Court: Why Won't She Commit?
Couples Court No. 082015: Here's what we are dealing with, people. I’ve been on a few dates with a girl I really like. In the last three weeks we’ve been on seven dates in fact. She told me she likes...
View ArticleCouples Court: He's on Ashley Madison — Should I Continue the Relationship?
Case No. 82715: This week's Couples Court sheds light on issues surrounding the Ashley Madison hack, and has a woman questioning whether a new relationship should move forward. Here's what she wrote...
View ArticleCouples Court Case No. 090215: To Reward or Not?
Couples Court case No. 090215 involves a husband and wife at odds over how to parent their 11-year-old son. To use rewards as motivation or not? Here's the case before Judge Mathews in today's Couples...
View ArticleCouples Court Case No. 091015: Should She Tell Him She Hates His Friends?
Couples Court Case #091015 Today's case is a question of telling him the truth or keeping the issue to herself. If she thinks he's The One and wants a long-term relationship, this issue would weigh on...
View ArticleCouples Court: Should They Allow Their Son to Dress as Elsa?
Today it's case of which Halloween Costume their son should wear, and it has a husband at odds with his wife. This is case no. 100815, where an 8 year old boy wants to dress up as "Elsa" from the movie...
View ArticleCouples Court: Caught Cheating on The Diet
Today's Couples Court case is a sticky situation involving dieting, and it's no surprise we are getting a request to help answer a question like this ... Continue reading…
View ArticleCouple's Court: The Case of the Jealous Spouse This Halloween
It's a sticky situation in this week's Couples Court, as we have a husband vs. wife over spending money on an ex-lover. Continue reading…
View ArticleCouples Court: 15-Year-Old Wants Gastric Bypass
Couples Court today is a very difficult situation that puts the parents of a struggling teen in a really tough spot. Here's what they are forced to deal with. Continue reading…
View ArticleCouples Court Faces a Class 'C' Crime — He Cheated. Should She Leave Him?
Couples Court is in session and Judge Mathews is being asked to deal with a very difficult situation. It's wife vs. husband in an earth-shattering confession. Here's the case ... I am writing because I...
View ArticleCouples Court #111915 — Teacher Girlfriend vs. New Boyfriend
Couples Court #111915 -- Teacher Girlfriend vs. New Boyfriend in the case of the complicated parent/teacher relationship. Continue reading…
View ArticleCouples Court: Co-ed Sleepover for a 17-Year-Old Daughter?
Couples Court considers some parents who find themselves in an awkward spot about allowing their young daughter to have a sleepover with her boyfriend. Here's the case in Judge Mathews courtroom today:...
View ArticleWanted: A New Prosecutor for Couples Court
Can you argue and debate? Maybe you're a real attorney? The Morning Bull Pen is in need of a prosecutor for Couples Court, which takes place every Thursday morning. Apply here if you think you can...
View ArticleCouples Court: Bride Doesn't Want to Make Room for Groom's Plus-Size Friend
Everybody wants their wedding day to be the most special day of their lives, so it's natural that opinions -- and often, emotions -- run a little wild. Today's Couples Court case involves a bride-to-be...
View ArticleCouples Court: Is a Valentine's Gift to a Married High School Sweetheart Over...
Memories -- and emotions -- usually come flowing back at high school reunions. Seeing your old classmates can make you feel like a kid again, reminding you of simpler, more carefree days. And seeing an...
View ArticleCouples Court: Is 16 Too Young to Go to Cancun for Spring Break?
Parents have all heard the stories about Spring Break -- the parties, the binge-drinking, the debauchery. That's why the thought of a young daughter heading off to some exotic beach for a wild,...
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