Ladonna Case Study
Foster Parent One: LaDonna was married twice before marrying Jerry. LaDonna reported that she was married the first to Steve Alston; She reports they met in college, dated for a short period of time before getting pregnant and subsequently getting married. The couple’s marriage ended after a few short months due to his physical abuse and infidelity, LaDonna filed for divorce in Titus County and marriage was dissolved before her daughter Jamie’s birth. She or her daughter does not have any contact with Steven. LaDonna reports shortly after her divorce she met and married her second husband Charles. She reports the Charles was her best friend for over 20 years. LaDonna states he was diagnosed with Leukemia and passed away 6 months after
his diagnosis. Charles and LaDonna adopted Tyler when he was 3 years old after being placed in their home at one week old. Charles also adopted Jamie at the same as Tyler.
Foster Parent Two: Jerry reports having 1 previous marriage prior to marrying LaDonna. Jerry reports he was 37 years old when he met his first wife at work. They were married for 7 years before his wife filed for divorce for irreconcilable differences. He reports he and his ex-wife remain civil towards each other, they have one child together named Bethany.
his diagnosis. Charles and LaDonna adopted Tyler when he was 3 years old after being placed in their home at one week old. Charles also adopted Jamie at the same as Tyler.
Foster Parent Two: Jerry reports having 1 previous marriage prior to marrying LaDonna. Jerry reports he was 37 years old when he met his first wife at work. They were married for 7 years before his wife filed for divorce for irreconcilable differences. He reports he and his ex-wife remain civil towards each other, they have one child together named Bethany.