actually see myself pummeling him to death, enjoying the ensags of each and every shot. michael was the court-appointed lawyer for rob and nancy's children. >> there is no question there was a lot of anger. divorcees are bad. certainly if it's your own children and you're getting divorced, it's a bad situation. in this case, these children didn't have to be in the situation. they could have been in a much more stable environment. >> there was a pattern of behavior there that clearly indicated a very stressful home, and that clearly indicated i think to any reasoned person that the interest of the children weren't served by being in that home. >> andrew's sister jane agreed. she petitioned for and was granted custody of the three children. she went so far as to make andrew and hayley's feud a matter of public record. andrew in retaliation left a message on his sister's answering machine. >> jane, it is your ex-brother, you're famous, on the front page of "the new york times."