March, 2013 Articles
Posted on Mar 21, 2013 By Law Offices of Frank F. Ali
Divorces among baby boomers are soaring, according to the latest statistics. In 1990, only ten percent of those getting a divorce were over the age of 50. In 2009, that statistic had risen to 25 ...
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Posted on Mar 21, 2013 By Andrew Farley, LLC
One of the most difficult issues for parents in a divorce is the issue of child custody. Many parents have questions about what custody means and how it will work in the real world once the divorce is ...
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Posted on Mar 21, 2013 By Masella Law Firm, P.A.
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has published a study on the effects of drinking alcohol in divorce. The study involved information collected from close to 20,000 married couples in Norway. ...
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Posted on Mar 20, 2013 By Law Offices of Frank F. Ali
A British study in which 2,000 married adults were polled about their habits showed a definite end to married bliss. After three years and six months, most of those polled admitted to taking their ...
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Posted on Mar 20, 2013 By Andrew Farley, LLC
Everyone knows that divorce can be messy, grim, overly stressful, and financially devastating. Why you should have to pay enormous sums for a process that is so upsetting is one question you should ...
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Posted on Mar 20, 2013 By Masella Law Firm, P.A.
For parents, one of the most difficult aspects of divorce is the effect it may have on their children. Every parent wants to protect their child from unnecessary anxiety and insecurity, especially in ...
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Posted on Mar 15, 2013 By Jones Law Firm, PC
In the current Colorado criminal code, adultery and sexual immorality are considered criminal offenses. State legislators are seeking to have these removed from the code arguing that they fall more ...
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Posted on Mar 15, 2013 By Law Offices of Lawrence Novack
A 31-year-old man is facing serious charges after allegedly kidnapping his ex-wife. C.D. was taken into custody recently in connection to the incident which occurred in mid February. C.D.'s ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2013 By Law Office of Wendra J. Moran
A covenant marriage is a distinct and additional form of marriage for a man and a woman in the state of Louisiana. This type of marriage requires certain steps to be taken and requires the execution ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2013 By Gordon Law Offices
Alimony, otherwise known as spousal support or maintenance, comes in four varieties in Nevada divorces. It may be ordered to be paid as a lump sum amount but most alimony consists of payments made to ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2013 By Jones Law Firm, PC
A former CEO who was accused of insider trading recently filed for personal bankruptcy stating that he owes over $20 million and is unable to keep up with expenses. 51-year-old R.P. owns a mansion in ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2013 By Law Offices of Lawrence Novack
Officials in Palm Desert and surrounding communities have been discussing same-sex marriage issues in light of the upcoming Supreme Court date in late March. The Supreme Court will be hearing ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2013 By Cairns Law Offices
Child custody can be a hot issue in a divorce. If the divorcing spouses cannot agree on a custody arrangement, the matter will go to court where a judge will make a decision based on the evidence ...
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Posted on Mar 13, 2013 By Gordon Law Offices
The issue of child custody is often one that can be hotly contested between divorcing parents and even parents who have long since been divorced. In Nevada, courts often favor joint custody, wherein ...
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Posted on Mar 13, 2013 By Cairns Law Offices
Pennsylvania has both fault-based and no-fault divorce laws. Those who are able to work out no-fault divorces are not required to make a court appearance, which will speed up the divorce process, make ...
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Posted on Mar 12, 2013 By Law Offices of Avram Y. Rosen
Couples entering into a marriage may choose to create a pre-nuptial agreement to protect each other and their children. While generally more common in high net-worth situations, pre-nuptials can be ...
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Posted on Mar 11, 2013 By Law Offices of Avram Y. Rosen
Police recently arrested a 27-year-old man who assaulted his girlfriend who is the mother of the child they share together. Reports state that the incident began around 6:45 in the morning when the ...
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