Hastings v. Hastings

Thompson, Presiding Justice.

Appellant Frederick C. Hastings (husband) appeals a final divorce decree entered October 18, 2011, awarding primary physical custody of his two children to Nichole Hastings (wife). Husband is the biological father of both children, whereas wife is the adoptive mother of one child and the biological mother of the other child. At the time the couple married in August 2006, wife was aware husband’s former girlfriend was pregnant. Following the child’s birth in October 2006, husband’s paternity was established, and the couple obtained custody with wife eventually…