One is autistic, another has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and the third a speech impediment. The older children range in age from 5 to Soon, they could all be out of a home. The house where they have lived the past two years in the suburbs of Los Angeles is going on the auction block Monday.
One thing that keeps driving interest in her is whether authorities should step in and take the children. Child welfare officials visited the La Habra home last week following a complaint that her children were living in squalor. They took no action, and Orange County Social Services spokeswoman Terry Lynn Fisher said Thursday the law prevents her from even confirming or denying the visit.
Speaking in general terms, however, Fisher said it's not illegal for families to be homeless, to live in dirty homes or even in their cars, as long as that doesn't place their children in danger. University of Southern California sociologist Dorian Traube said that given Suleman's notoriety, it would be surprising if the welfare agency hasn't been monitoring her and her children for some time. If the Suleman saga is wrapping up, it would mark a sad end to something that, if only briefly, once seemed to some like the feel-good story of the year.
That was on Jan. In the days that followed, she was reportedly showered with offers for book and movie deals, reality TV shows and a mountain of free baby stuff. Things changed quickly, however, after it was learned that Octomom was also Single Mom and Welfare Mom. And that she already had six children under the age of 8 and was living on a combination of welfare checks, food stamps, student loans and her parents' largesse.
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She Had a Lot of Debt Money has always been a struggle for the single mom. Tags: Nadya Suleman Octomom. Top stories. The California Medical Board revoked his license, citing gross negligence. All have the same middle name, Angel. No explanation was given for why Suleman chose to spell their last names Solomon. But then no explanation was given for why she altered her own first name from Natalie to Nadya, something discovered only this month when she was charged.
The organization also provided a month's supply of vegetarian hot dogs and hamburgers. Her opponents included "Long Island Lolita" Amy Fisher, who became famous for shooting her much older lover's wife in the face in Suleman won decisions over Fisher and a Florida bartender, but took a pounding from Philadelphia radio personality Jen Posner, though the referee ruled the bout a draw. She tried to save it by filing for bankruptcy but a judge dismissed the case when she never completed the paperwork.
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