2011 Articles
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Posted on Nov 28, 2011 By Gordon Law Offices
After a long and tumultuous marriage followed by an equally acrimonious divorce, a woman was acquitted of the murder of her husband after she told the court she shot him in self-defense. During her ...
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Posted on Nov 28, 2011 By Gordon Law Offices
Ex-Wife of Star Poker Player Files Complaint in Las Vegas Divorce Proceedings After learning that her former husband made several contributions to the judge presiding over their divorce settlement, a ...
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Posted on Nov 28, 2011 By Colgan & Associates
Complaint Filed After Husband Makes Campaign Contributions to Divorce Judge The former wife of a Las Vegas poker champion has filed an official complaint against the judge in her divorce hearing, ...
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Posted on Nov 22, 2011 By The Virdone Law Firm, P.C.
Getting a divorce in the state of New York used to be a longer process for those who did not have what were considered legal grounds for ending a marriage. Even if there was mutual consent by both ...
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Posted on Nov 22, 2011 By The Virdone Law Firm, P.C.
Prenuptial agreements are popularly known as a method for a wealthy individual to protect his or her wealth before entering a marriage. While protecting ones assets is a way a prenup can function, ...
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Posted on Nov 7, 2011 By Law Office of Rachel S. Cotrino, LLC
With the holiday season again upon us, parents who are divorced can run into complications regarding scheduling holiday visits. With the holiday season again upon us, parents who are divorced can run ...
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Posted on Nov 7, 2011 By Law Office of Rachel S. Cotrino, LLC
Domestic violence can take many forms and is not limited to physical violence. It can include more subtle forms of abuse such as financial abuse, emotional abuse, verbal abuse, and sexual abuse. A ...
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Posted on Oct 24, 2011 By Wisselman, Harounian, & Associates
UC San Diego Study Indicates Divorce Acts Like Social Contagion Your divorce can have unintended consequences on the marriages of your social circle, a new study seems to show. In the aftermath of one ...
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Posted on Oct 24, 2011 By Wisselman, Harounian & Associates
Court Allows Stepmother To Live With Boys Over Parental Protestations The mother of two boys was shocked earlier this month when a family law court moved to allow her sons to live with their ...
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Posted on Oct 19, 2011 By Jonathan E. Kroll & Associates, PLLC
Several months ago, a New York man who had appeared on Jerry Seinfeld's reality show "The Marriage Ref" sued both Seinfeld and the show, proclaiming that his wife became obsessed with ...
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Posted on Oct 19, 2011 By Jonathan E. Kroll & Associates, PLLC
Going through a divorce can be extremely emotional and having a qualified attorney to guide you can make this happen far more easily. One way that can bring more difficulty and complexity to a divorce ...
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Posted on Oct 17, 2011 By Wisselman, Harounian & Associates
The divorce is over, the legal issues have been decided, and you and your ex-spouse move on. You may think that ends your need for legal assistance as regards child custody, child support, or other ...
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Posted on Oct 17, 2011 By Wisselman, Harounian & Associates
Most everyone knows that the longevity factor in today's marriages is not very promising. Many marriages end in divorce, with statistics ranging from 30 to 50 percent. Your chances of maintaining a ...
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Posted on Sep 16, 2011 By Makupson & Howard, P.C.
Pre-marital agreements also known as pre-nuptial agreements are becoming more and more common. Smart couples are realizing that considering a pre-marital agreement is not a "curse" on their upcoming ...
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Posted on Sep 16, 2011 By Makupson & Howard, P.C.
Although most people are familiar with pre-nuptial agreements, otherwise known as pre-marital agreements, not everyone is familiar with post-marital agreements. However, post-marital agreements are ...
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Posted on Sep 12, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
In certain parts of Florida, as unemployment rates have increased, so too have the number of domestic violence calls. This correlation is not particularly surprising - when financial stress increases, ...
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Posted on Sep 8, 2011 By Brian D. Perskin & Associates, P.C.
Life is ever changing and as the years pass, sometimes changes need to be made in divorce agreements. You may need to change a child custody arrangement, child support or alimony agreement due to some ...
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Posted on Sep 7, 2011 By Law Offices of Richard K. Isles
Many divorces are simple, smooth and run exactly according to plan, but others are quite the opposite. When you are dealing with a spouse who is bitter and upset, matters can get quite complex. Family ...
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Posted on Sep 6, 2011 By Calvo & Calvo
With a current divorce rate of approximately 50%, more people are taking advantage of the many benefits that prenuptial agreements may have to offer. Prior to 1970, prenuptial agreements were invalid ...
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Posted on Sep 6, 2011 By Hutchinson Law
Sometimes a former spouse may fall into economic hardship and be unable to keep up spousal support (alimony) or child support. In other instances, an ex-husband or ex-wife may stop making payments ...
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