July, 2011 Articles
Posted on Jul 26, 2011 By The Law Offices of Thomas L. Simpson
Divorce Can Have ‘Ripple Effect’ On Social Groups Multiple studies by researchers indicate that divorce can be caught like a common cold, spreading from one incident to cause others. The first study ...
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Posted on Jul 26, 2011 By The Law Offices of Thomas L. Simpson
Medical Accident During Childbirth Leaves Mother Paralyzed A mother injured while giving birth to triplets has become the centerpiece of a child custody battle that may have a lasting effect on ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Law Offices of Sari M. Friedman
When it comes to divorce, New York is an equitable distribution state. This means that marital property will be divided in as equitable a manner as possible by the courts. Due to the many ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Law Offices of Sari M. Friedman
Up until about a year ago, the only way you could end your marriage in New York was through accusations and proof that your spouse did something to violate the marriage, such as adultery, cruel or ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Wisselman, Harounian & Associates
How a Prenuptial Agreement Can Help You In a prenuptial agreement, you and your soon-to-be spouse sit down and create a written agreement concerning the financial consequences should your marriage end ...
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Posted on Jul 25, 2011 By Wisselman, Harounian & Associates
Divorce Mediation Grows in Popularity As saving money and time has become significantly more important in recessionary times, an increasing number of divorcing couples in this country are turning to ...
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Posted on Jul 18, 2011 By Law Offices of Dabbah & Haddad, APC
Common Mistakes of Doing It on Your Own If you have come to the point where there is no salvaging your marriage you may be ready to file for divorce and considering handling the paperwork on your own. ...
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Posted on Jul 18, 2011 By Law Offices of Dabbah & Haddad, APC
What is a wage assignment? A wage assignment is also known as an "Order/Notice to Withhold Income for Child Support." It requires the employer of the parent owing support to deduct income ...
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Posted on Jul 18, 2011 By Gordon Law Offices
Who can file for divorce and what are the grounds for filing? Divorce is a difficult and heartbreaking time in most people's lives. One does not enter a marriage anticipating a divorce, but they ...
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Posted on Jul 11, 2011 By Fusco & Clarke
Former Governor Schwarzenegger, now 63, and 55-year-old Maria Shriver will be ending their 25 year marriage and like any other celebrity break up, the nation's eyes will be upon them. The divorce ...
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Posted on Jul 11, 2011 By Fusco & Clarke
Divorce is normally not an easy experience for anyone, especially if children are involved. The experience of divorce can be upsetting and create dramatic instability for an otherwise normally stable ...
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