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DivorceSolicitor

DivorceSolicitor

Covers divorce, pre-nuptial agreements, and separation. By Lynne Bastow.

http://divorcesolicitor.blogspot.com/
  • Apr 18

    Any point in having a Consent Order on Divorce?

    Any point in having a Consent Order on Divorce?
    One compelling reason: Legal finality. What are the problems if I don't have one? Your ex spouse can come back at any time in the future and make a claim against you, regardless of how much money you have given them to go away, regardless on…
  • Apr 10

    Is there any divorce news out there?

    Is there any divorce news out there?
    Most of the news is gloomy. End of legal aid for many. Rich divorcing couples told off by judges for squabbling and squandering their money on legal fees. News of a divorce advice desert. The death of Margaret Thatcher. Divorce lawyers blamed…
  • Apr 2

    Fixed fee Divorce from COOP is it what it says on the tin?

    Fixed fee Divorce from COOP is it what it says on the tin?
    The COOP have obtained a lot of press interest today - the day after Legal Aid is withdrawn by claiming that they offer fixed fee legal advice unlike other solicitors. They quote people being dissatisfied by the ticking clock and some people…
Rank this Week: 1583

Rochester Family Lawyer Blog

Rochester Family Lawyer Blog

Covers child support, domestic relations, and family law in New York. By Alexander Korotkin.

http://rochesterfamilylawyer.korotkinlaw.com
  • Apr 12

    Mother Ordered to Stop Posting About Her Children on Facebook

    Mother Ordered to Stop Posting About Her Children on Facebook
    As social media continues to permeate every aspect of our lives, there is a continuing controversy about parents should post information about their children on social media sites. The controversy is grounded in both safety concerts, as well…
  • Mar 24

    Validity of Prenuptial Agreements in New York

    Validity of Prenuptial Agreements in New York
    I have previously written about prenuptial agreements and issues associated with them. Generally, in New York, a prenuptial agreement may be overturned only if the party challenging the agreement sustains the burden of proof, demonstrating…
  • Jan 6

    There Is No Right to Grounds Trial In A No-Fault Divorce Case

    There Is No Right to Grounds Trial In A No-Fault Divorce Case
    I have previously written on the issue of whether there was a right to trial in a divorce case brought under the no-fault grounds. Earlier, trial level decisions were split, with some courts holding that a party was still required to…
Rank this Week: 1164

Australian Divorce Blog

Australian Divorce Blog

Covers family law and divorce in Australia. By Stephen Page.

http://australiandivorce.blogspot.com/
  • Apr 8

    Courtrooms can continue the abusive proce

    Courtrooms can continue the abusive proce
    It seems extraordinary, but nevertheless it is an every day event. Every day in courts throughout Australia, in the Family and Federal Magistrates Courts, victims of domestic violence come within metres of their attackers. Sometimes the…
  • Mar 24

    I am on ABC Radio, NSW, at 2.15pm today. I…

    I am on ABC Radio, NSW, at 2.15pm today. I am being interviewed by Chris Coleman about divorce and property settlement issues.Stephen Page, Harrington Family Lawyers, Brisbane spage@harringtonfamilylawyers.com 61(7) 3221 9544
  • Mar 20

    Attorney-General opens world Children's Conference

    Attorney-General opens world Children's Conference
    Australian Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has opened the Sixth World Congress on Family Law and Children’s Rights in Sydney today. In his speech he lauds the achievements of the Gillard government in protecting children,…
Rank this Week: 1158

Ohio Social Security Disability…

Ohio Social Security Disability Blog

Covers family law, criminal law, and social security SSD/SSI ssues in Ohio. By the Law Offices of John T. Nicholson.

http://www.johntnicholson.com/ohiolawblog/
  • Mar 24

    Social Security disability rules for Lupu

    Social Security disability rules for Lupu
    How to win my disability case for a lupus diagnosis? Systemic lupus erythematosus, or simply lupus, is evaluated in the immune system section of the Disability Evaluation Under Social Security disability handbook, more commonly known as the…
  • Feb 10

    Delays in Ohio Social Security Disability claims hurt claimant

    Delays in Ohio Social Security Disability claims hurt claimant
    Social Security Disability Delays Impact Vulnerable Patients Unfortunately it is becoming all to common for those applying for Social Security Disability benefits to suffer delay after delay while their claims languish in a bureaucratic mess…
  • Feb 3

    Social Security Office to have shorter hour

    Social Security Office to have shorter hour
    Social Security Offices Around the Country Introduce Shorter Hours Beginning on November 19, 2012, the Social Security Administration will close field offices to the public 30 minutes early each day. For example, in Ohio that means that Ohio…
Rank this Week: 1548

Iowa Law Blog

Iowa Law Blog

Covers business, employment, trust & estates family, real estate, regulatory compliance and utility law. By Sullivan & Ward, PC.

http://www.iowa-lawblog.com/
  • Mar 19

    Cyclist Obtains Settlement Despite Tort Immunity

    Cyclist Obtains Settlement Despite Tort Immunity
    The Cedar Rapids Gazette reported on a legal settlement reached between Bridgid Ruden, the City of Coralville, the State of Iowa, and Horsfield Construciton Company.  Ms. Ruden had been riding her bicycle on a trail and lost control…
  • Feb 27

    What is a Hostile Work Environment?

    What is a Hostile Work Environment?
    The term "hostile work environment" gets used frequently by employers and employees. It's used in a so many contexts that it seems to have lost true meaning. Hostile work environment allegations range from employees being…
  • Feb 25

    Legislature Mulls Expansion of Small Claims Jurisdiction

    Legislature Mulls Expansion of Small Claims Jurisdiction
    Currently, if you wish to file a claim in Iowa Courts, the jurisdictional limit for small claims court is $5,000.  That means if the total damages or value you seek is not greater than $5,000 your case is filed in small claims…
Rank this Week: 1086

Jacksonville Divorce Lawyer Blog

Jacksonville Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers divorce, child custody, and chid support in Florida. By Wolf, Atter & Wolf, P.A.

http://www.jacksonvilledivorcelawyerblog.com/
  • Mar 1

    Florida Alimony and Proposed Legislative Changes for 2013

    Florida Alimony and Proposed Legislative Changes for 2013
    Florida marriages lasting longer than sixteen (16) years may result in an award of permanent alimony if the spouses decide to divorce. Over recent years the debate of alimony in Florida has been at the forefront of legislative session. The…
  • Feb 26

    What Is the Harm in Doing Your Own Divorce in Florida?

    What Is the Harm in Doing Your Own Divorce in Florida?
    The world of, "do it yourself," has become far easier over the years with the invention of the internet. People now walk into doctors' offices and tell the doctor what their diagnosis is and what medication to prescribe. The same is true…
  • Feb 22

    Establishing Paternity of a Child in Florida: Establishing Parental Rights and Visitation

    Establishing Paternity of a Child in Florida: Establishing Parental Rights and Visitation
    In recent years, the rules and laws regarding paternity actions in Florida have changed. Paternity cases generally establishes a father’s parental rights to a child in Florida; however, if the paternity case is brought by the Florida…
Rank this Week: 1552

Men's Family Law

Men's Family Law

Focuses on men and the legal issues that they must face as fathers and husbands. By David Pisarra.

http://mensfamilylaw.com/?cat=5
  • Jan 25

    Bogus Restraining Orders Video by Los Angeles Domestic Violence Defense Attorney David Pisarra

    Bogus Restraining Orders Video by Los Angeles Domestic Violence Defense Attorney David Pisarra
    If you have an ex who has filed for a false Restraining Order against you so that you can’t see your children, you need to call Los Angeles Domestic Violence Defense Attorney David Pisarra today. Since 1998 he has been protecting…
  • Jan 25

    Who is Los Angeles Divorce and Child Custody Attorney David Pisarra?

    Who is Los Angeles Divorce and Child Custody Attorney David Pisarra?
    This video will give you an idea of who Los Angeles Divorce and Child Custody Attorney David Pisarra is, and what he has done to become an experienced family law and criminal defense attorney. He has been quoted in national publications such…
  • Jan 25

    How To Start A Divorce by Los Angeles Divorce Attorney David Pisarra

    How To Start A Divorce by Los Angeles Divorce Attorney David Pisarra
    This short video explains what is needed to start the process of divorce in Los Angeles County by Santa Monica Divoce attorney David Pisarra. It’s a quick overview just to cover the basics.
Rank this Week: 1181

DadsDivorce

DadsDivorce

Provides information for men at all stages of divorce.

http://www.dadsdivorce.com/articles
  • Nov 28

    Can You Dismiss A Child Custody Case If It Is Not Going In Your Favor?

    Can You Dismiss A Child Custody Case If It Is Not Going In Your Favor?
    Question:My child custody case is going terribly because I can't afford a good divorce lawyer and the cost of litigation has nearly bankrupt me.Is it possible to file for a dismissal of the case until I have enough money to have a good lawyer…
  • Nov 28

    My Ex Bought Our Child A Car Without My Consent And I Am Expected To Pay Half

    My Ex Bought Our Child A Car Without My Consent And I Am Expected To Pay Half
    Question:My divorce decree and parenting plan state that my ex-wife and I share major decision making and we are to share auto expenses.She purchased a car for our child without my consent and after I told her numerous times prior to the…
  • Nov 27

    Child Support: Is My Child Emancipated If He Has A Child Of His Own?

    Child Support: Is My Child Emancipated If He Has A Child Of His Own?
    Question:I pay child support to my ex-wife for our 16-year-old son, who recently became a father after he got his girlfriend pregnant.If my son now is supporting a child of his own, does that effect the amount of child support I would pay?…
Rank this Week: 1468

Family Law Topics

Family Law Topics

Covers family and divorce law. By Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP.

http://familylawtopics.com/
  • Nov 28

    A Joint Parenting Agreement is a Contract

    A Joint Parenting Agreement is a Contract
    When parties are negotiating terms of a Marital Settlement Agreement (MSA) or a Joint Parenting Agreement (JPA) at the eleventh hour, they might be inclined to make concessions for the sake of “getting it over with.”  Perhaps the parties…
  • Nov 22

    Infidelities of the Rich and Famou

    Infidelities of the Rich and Famou
    There is nothing shocking or new when we hear or read about actors, actresses or others in the entertainment world “sleeping around”.  Affairs, multiple marriages, and divorces seem to be the norm.  Society does not seem to fault them…
  • Nov 12

    Holidays and Divorce - Tips for Enjoying the True Spirit of the Holiday

    Holidays and Divorce - Tips for Enjoying the True Spirit of the Holiday
    The holidays evoke universal feelings of peace, joy and hope.  Yet, for some individuals going through the difficult process of a divorce, the mere mention of the holiday season causes anxiety.   While it may seem impossible to enjoy…
Rank this Week: 1271

Ohio Family Law Blog

Ohio Family Law Blog

Provides family law and divorce information for Ohio families. By Holzfaster, Cecil, McKnight & Mues.

http://www.hcmmlaw.com/blog
Rank this Week: 1232

Tulsa Family Law Blog

Tulsa Family Law Blog

Covers family law and dispute resolution. By the Law Firm of Naylor, Williams & Tracy, Inc.

http://tulsafamilylaw.wordpress.com/
  • Oct 31

    Forced Resignation Serves as Basis For Child Support And Alimony Reduction

    Forced Resignation Serves as Basis For Child Support And Alimony Reduction
    When the boss says “resign or I’ll fire you,” and you resign, is that a good faith reduction in income?  Can you use your change in income to reduce your child support and alimony?  A recent Supreme Court of Oklahoma opinion orders…
  • Oct 31

    Settlement Agreement Prevents Child Support Modification Effort

    Settlement Agreement Prevents Child Support Modification Effort
    The Supreme Court of Oklahoma gives effect to a settlement agreement between divorced parents requiring both parents to agree in writing to any child support modification. The parents in Scungio v. Scungio divorced in 2009.  The couple…
  • Oct 26

    Couple Still Fighting Over House Ten Years After Divorce

    Couple Still Fighting Over House Ten Years After Divorce
    People getting a divorce generally do not make good business partners.  One Oklahoma couple learned this the hard way.  After trying to maximize the return on their marital residence, they ended up back in court ten years later. The…
Rank this Week: 1284

Law Offices of Scott David Stewart…

Law Offices of Scott David Stewart Blog

Covers divorce and family law.

http://blog.sdsfamilylaw.com/
  • Oct 2

    Does Alimony Differ From Spousal Maintenance in Arizona?

    Does Alimony Differ From Spousal Maintenance in Arizona?
    “Does alimony differ from spousal maintenance in Arizona” is the question we’re answering in this divorce blog series. We’ve taken you from ancient alimony rooted in the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi, to the potentially devastating…
  • Sep 29

    Alimony or Spousal Maintenance, The Purpose Is Sustenance

    Alimony or Spousal Maintenance, The Purpose Is Sustenance
    In this series, we’re examining the question: Does alimony differ from spousal maintenance in Arizona? In our previous post on the history of alimony, we started with ancient Babylon’s Code of Hammurabi, then the Code of Justinian,…
  • Sep 26

    Alimony: Intrepid Ancestor of Arizona’s Spousal Maintenance

    Alimony: Intrepid Ancestor of Arizona’s Spousal Maintenance
    Does alimony differ from spousal maintenance in Arizona? We’re asked that question often, so this series of posts is devoted to a brief yet entertaining history of the origin of what may collectively be referred to as “spousal support.”…
Rank this Week: 1065

New York Personal Injury Lawyer…

New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury law. By the Law Offices of Stephen Bilkis & Associates.

http://www.newyorkinjurylawyer247blog.com/
  • Aug 18

    Child Injured in Car Accident

    Child Injured in Car Accident
    On October 31, 1958, a little girl was waiting in a mobile x-ray truck to be x-rayed. She was unaware that just behind the truck, a panel van was attempting to pull away from the curb. The panel van’s rear bumper became interlocked with…
  • Aug 18

    Child Injured in Car Accident

    Child Injured in Car Accident
    On October 31, 1958, a little girl was waiting in a mobile x-ray truck to be x-rayed. She was unaware that just behind the truck, a panel van was attempting to pull away from the curb. The panel van’s rear bumper became interlocked…
  • Aug 7

    Plaintiff Claims She was Defrauded

    Plaintiff Claims She was Defrauded
    The plaintiff in the case is Willie B. Sosa. The defendants in the case are Lorenzo Hines, Eddie Meyers, Harold Hall, and the Estate of Dessie Ree Meyers. The judge in the case is Arthur M. Schack. About the Case
Rank this Week: 1190

Georgia Collaborative Divorce and…

Georgia Collaborative Divorce and Family Law Blog

Covers collaborative divorce and family law issues in Georgia. By Stephen Worrell.

http://www.gacollaborativelaw.com/
  • Nov 15

    Collaborative Divorce Practice: A Summary in Bullet Points From a Marietta Collaborative Divorce Lawyer

    Collaborative Divorce Practice: A Summary in Bullet Points From a Marietta Collaborative Divorce Lawyer
    As a Marietta and Atlanta Georgia collaborative divorce lawyer, I often need to explain succinctly the features and benefits of collaborative divorce versus mediation or litigation. The following is a quick, bullet-point summary of those…
  • Sep 17

    5 Tips for Getting out of an Impasse

    5 Tips for Getting out of an Impasse
    Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, it seems like you reach a dead end with your spouse on an issue in a Collaborative Law case. It happened while you were together, and it shouldn't be surprising that it still happens after you split up.…
  • Sep 8

    Program aims for peaceful divorce

    Program aims for peaceful divorce
    The "collaborative law" process tries to get all parties to work together to reach agreement. Few words in modern parlance carry uglier connotations than "divorce." Yearslong court battles. Fights over division of property. Never-ending…
Rank this Week: 1150

Legal Commentary on Proposition 8…

Legal Commentary on Proposition 8 and the Right to Marry

Articles and comments by attorneys and legal scholars, and related legal news. From Michael Ginsborg.

http://prop8legalcommentary.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 28

    Farewell

    Farewell
    In May, I decided that I would need a hiatus to prepare an article on a subject unrelated to this site. I have just completed my forthcoming article for law librarians, "Ending Our Conflicts of Interest to Protect Consumers of Legal…
  • May 22

    Hiatus from my usual schedule of blogging

    Hiatus from my usual schedule of blogging
    I regret that, for at least several weeks, I will lack time to update this site on a regular basis. I face two challenges. First, I expect to publish an article on a subject I have been thinking about for 20 years.
  • May 15

    Legal news this month

    Legal news this month
    Domestic partnership
Rank this Week: 1365

FamilyCraft: The Private Practice…

FamilyCraft: The Private Practice of Family & Divorce Mediation

Covers the intrapersonal and the professional/technical world of being a family mediator. By Lawrence F. King.

http://coloradodivorcemediation.com/blog/mediation/index.htm
  • Apr 23

    Empathy, Anger & Sorrow (Erasing the Lines in the Sand)

    Empathy, Anger & Sorrow (Erasing the Lines in the Sand)
    In discussing disappointment's natural place in the landscape of life, psychotherapist Michael Miller, Ph.D., recently wrote in a popular magazine's feature article:Empathy helps turn anger into sorrow. When sorrow becomes mutual, it begins…
  • Dec 4

    Acclaim for Our Divorce Law & Mediation Blogs and Website

    Acclaim for Our Divorce Law & Mediation Blogs and Website
    Fellow attorney-mediator Diane Levin of Boston has kindly reviewed our new blogs (this family mediation blog, and our companion Colorado DivorcePoint! divorce law blog).
  • Oct 31

    Good Fences In Co-Parenting Plan Mediation

    Good Fences In Co-Parenting Plan Mediation
    In his epic poem about a Vermont apple orchard, “The Mending Wall”, Robert Frost puzzled over the timeless proverbGood fences make good neighbors.
Rank this Week: 1245

Missouri Divorce and Family Law…

Missouri Divorce and Family Law Blog

Covers alimony/maintenance, bankruptcy, child support, custody and visitation, divorce, paternity, property division and taxes. By Mark Wortman.

http://familylaw.mwortmanlaw.com/
Rank this Week: 2528

Massachusetts Family Mediation

Massachusetts Family Mediation

Covers divorce, separation and other family-related matters. By Larri Tonelli Parker.

http://www.parkermediation.net
  • May 17

    What are your kids doing this summer?

    What are your kids doing this summer?
    As you head in to the last month of school, it is time to plan for summer.  What are your kids doing this summer? How will you and your spouse manage child care if you both work? Don’t stretch yourself too…
  • Apr 15

    Divorce Mediation Advantage

    Divorce Mediation Advantage
    Spring is the season of rebirth and renewal. Disputes happen to people everywhere. While many conflicts end after civil conversation or fizzle out over time, some are more complicated to resolve alone.  When conflicts are poorly managed…
  • Apr 1

    Consider this Solution for Joint Custody after Divorce

    Consider this Solution for Joint Custody after Divorce
    Imagine the children remain in the family home and parents take turns alternating care-taking responsibilities.  Rather than require the children to move in and out of two homes, the parents co-parent by alternating the residential…
Rank this Week: 4503

Divorce With Respect

Divorce With Respect

Covers California divorce issues. By Bartholomew & Wasnicky LLP.

http://sacramentodivorcewithrespectattorney.com/
  • May 17

    11 Points to a Successful Co-Parenting Plan (Part 1 of 2)

    11 Points to a Successful Co-Parenting Plan (Part 1 of 2)
    Designing a successful co-parenting plan is all about creating a calm environment for making decisions about what’s best for the children and easing stress between the parents. Keep the following points in mind when developing your…
  • May 9

    Divorce and Your Child’s School

    Divorce and Your Child’s School
    Decades ago, dealing with a child of divorce and the divorced parents themselves was an unknown for schools. Now as divorces and blended families are more common, school officials have become more comfortable in dealing with the trials and…
  • May 2

    The Challenges in Blended Familie

    The Challenges in Blended Familie
    Normal family life is challenging enough.  Maintaining a blended family presents new and different challenges that require extra effort and extra patience to build a strong blended-family unit. You and your new partner may have different…
Rank this Week: 3690

New Jersey Family Law

New Jersey Family Law

Covers divorce, mediation, arbitration and litigation. By Charles C. Abut.

http://njdivorceblog.typepad.com/new_jersey_divorce_law_me/
Rank this Week: 2192

New Jersey Family Law

New Jersey Family Law

Features case law, legislative enactments and news about New Jersey divorce and matrimonial developments. By Charles C. Abut.

http://www.njdivorceblog.typepad.com/
Rank this Week: 3698

GTH Estate Planning Blog

GTH Estate Planning Blog

Covers Washington estate planning and family law issues. By Gordon Thomas Honeywell.

http://www.gthestateplanning.com/
Rank this Week: 3060

Your Minnesota Family Lawyer Blog

Your Minnesota Family Lawyer Blog

Covers family law, estate planning, and probate in Minnesota. By Jennifer R. Lewis Kannegieter.

http://www.yourminnesotafamilylawyerblog.com/
  • May 16

    5 Things Couples Need to Know Before Buying Real Estate

    5 Things Couples Need to Know Before Buying Real Estate
    Buying a house can be an exciting, and overwhelming, time.  For couples purchasing real estate there are some legal consequences they should be aware of.  All too often these consequences are not considered until the relationship…
  • May 9

    Creating the Perfect Child Custody/Parenting Time Arrangement for Your Children

    Creating the Perfect Child Custody/Parenting Time Arrangement for Your Children
    One of the most difficult things in any paternity or divorce case is figuring out the schedule for your children – this comes into play when talking about both physical custody and parenting time. In Minnesota, physical custody is the…
  • May 5

    Selecting the Right Person Makes a Difference: Personal Representatives, Executors, and other Agent

    Selecting the Right Person Makes a Difference: Personal Representatives, Executors, and other Agent
    One of the most important things in preparing your estate plan is naming the appropriate person to act as your Personal Representative (or Executor). Some people feel there is a “right” person to name, by virtue of relationship,…
Rank this Week: 1923

Minnesota Family Law Blog

Minnesota Family Law Blog

Covers family law issues and events in Minnesota. By Heimerl & Lammers.

http://minnesotafamilylawblog.com/
  • May 16

    Family Law Impacts of the Same-Sex Marriage in Minnesota

    Family Law Impacts of the Same-Sex Marriage in Minnesota
    The legalization of same sex marriage in Minnesota has been a hot topic around the state and on this blog over the past few days.  We’ve talked about the celebration surrounding the passage of the bill, and we’ve looked at a…
  • May 15

    A History of Same-Sex Marriage in the United State

    A History of Same-Sex Marriage in the United State
    May 14th, 2013 will forever be remembered as the day Minnesota became just the 12th state to legalize same-sex marriage.  Although the law won’t go into effect until August 1, the bill’s passage means many new changes are on…
  • May 14

    Minnesota Will Legalize Gay Marriage Tuesday

    Minnesota Will Legalize Gay Marriage Tuesday
    Minnesota will become just the 12th state in the nation to allow same-sex marriages when Governor Mark Dayton signs the bill Tuesday. Supporters of the bill gathered at the capital Monday to celebrate the vote making its way through the…
Rank this Week: 3652

Divorce And Mediation Blog

Divorce And Mediation Blog

Covers recent family and divorce law news and events. Published By San Diego, California Family Lawyer, Paul Daniel Marks.

http://www.divorceandmediationblog.com/
  • May 16

    Collecting Delinquent Child Support, License Suspension....

    Collecting Delinquent Child Support, License Suspension....
    Under a 2012 law, the Indiana Secretary of State suspended the licenses of two Indiana stockbrokers for failure to pay child support - one was from California, but he was licensed in Indiana. We tend to forget that this remedy is available…
  • May 15

    No Money for California Divorce Courts, etc.

    No Money for California Divorce Courts, etc.
    In a recent article in The Recorder, it was reported that Governor Jerry Brown's revised spending plan [his 2013-14 budget] contains no additional money for our courts. The story quotes a Judicial Counsel lobbyist as stating that the courts…
  • May 9

    Valuation of Assets, Businesses and Professional Practices.

    Valuation of Assets, Businesses and Professional Practices.
    The general rule in family law cases in California is that assets are valued as of the date of trial [or settlement, which is how most of our cases are resolved]. From time to time, there are reasons for a different date to be used: For…
Rank this Week: 1811

Indiana Family Lawyer Blog

Indiana Family Lawyer Blog

Covers adoption, family law, surrogacy and mediation. By Harden Jackson LLC.

http://www.indianafamilylawyerblog.com/
  • May 16

    My Cheating Spouse: What Impact Does Infidelity Have on Divorce?

    My Cheating Spouse: What Impact Does Infidelity Have on Divorce?
    By: Clarissa Finnell Almost every meeting with a new divorce client starts with a recitation of all the reasons that the parties are getting divorced. High on that list is infidelity. Clients will provide me with loads and loads of…
  • May 14

    Questions to consider when using a surrogate - Part 1

    Questions to consider when using a surrogate - Part 1
    Surrogacy can be an extraordinary gift to help an individual or couples build their family. However, it is best if some security measures be employed to ensure that all parties have a positive experience. There are many issues to consider…
  • May 10

    Attorney Michele Jackson speaking at Child Welfare Symposium

    Attorney Michele Jackson speaking at Child Welfare Symposium
    Michele Jackson, an attorney at Harden Jackson Law, is presenting on International Adoption at the 37th Annual Child Welfare Symposium sponsored by the Joint Council on international children's services (JCICS) on May 21st, 2013. The…
Rank this Week: 3800

Family Law & Divorce Information…

Family Law & Divorce Information in Houston, Texas

By Busby & Associates.

http://busby-lee.com/familylawblog
  • May 15

    Who will you call for help?

    Who will you call for help?
    Michael Who will you call for help? Are your marriage troubles still keeping you awake at night? Are you worried about how your life will be affected if you are divorced? Are you having thoughts that clearly indicate you are depressed?…
  • May 15

    My spouse will be honest about our asset

    My spouse will be honest about our asset
    MichaelMy spouse will be honest about our assets Even if you’ve decided to settle the terms of your divorce with regard to division of property, you should still consider the possibility the assets listed may not be all of the assets at…
  • May 14

    My spouse will be fair and cooperative

    My spouse will be fair and cooperative
    MichaelMy spouse will be fair and cooperative. There’s nothing like a divorce to make people who once were civil and kind erupt into all sorts of irrational behavior. If you are preparing for divorce, keep this myth at the forefront of…
Rank this Week: 3760

Always Family Center

Always Family Center

Covers Minnesota family conflict and divorce issues. By Carl Arnold.

http://alwaysfamilycenter.com
  • May 15

    Same-Sex Couples Understand the Importance of Marriage…and Can Now Marry in Minnesota

    Same-Sex Couples Understand the Importance of Marriage…and Can Now Marry in Minnesota
    Phew! Same Sex Marriage is finally the Law of the Land in Minnesota!! Families are (and should be!) celebrating, because on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signed Gay Marriage into Minnesota law. I am an attorney and…
  • May 8

    Same-Sex Marriage Close to Reality in Minnesota

    Same-Sex Marriage Close to Reality in Minnesota
    Well, thank goodness, we appear to be very near the end of this battle for equality and social justice when it comes to same-sex marriage.  As I blogged about previously: When Republicans pushed to amend the Minnesota Constitution to ban…
  • Apr 29

    Daisy Camp – next divorce education retreat scheduled for May 18th, 2013

    Daisy Camp – next divorce education retreat scheduled for May 18th, 2013
    Heads up!  Mark your calendars…the next Daisy Camp day retreat (a divorce education retreat) is scheduled for May 18th, 2013. From the Daisy Camp Website: “Leave your tent at home.  There are no sleeping bags,…
Rank this Week: 1685

New Hampshire Family Law Blog

New Hampshire Family Law Blog

Information and insight for people struggling with divorce and family law matter. By Kysa M. Crusco of Crusco Law Office.

http://www.nhfamilylawblog.com/
  • May 15

    Why you need a coach in your collaborative divorce.

    Why you need a coach in your collaborative divorce.
    New Hampshire collaborative practice employs an interdisciplinary model, which is fancy for saying that the professional team includes attorneys, a coach and a financial neutral. When the topic of hiring a coach comes up, I sometimes receive…
  • Apr 25

    Unbundled Legal Service

    Unbundled Legal Service
    Unbundled legal services, also known as limited scope representation, allow you to hire a lawyer to do certain parts of your case, instead of the traditional soup to nuts representation. Some clients choose unbundled services because they…
  • Apr 9

    Interview: Same-sex divorces are a tiny but growing part of New Hampshire

    Interview: Same-sex divorces are a tiny but growing part of New Hampshire
    I had the pleasure of being interviewed by David Brooks of the Nashua Telegraph for the article Same-sex divorces are a tiny but growing part of New Hampshire. As I observed, the reasons in a gay or lesbian divorce, and the emotions that come…
Rank this Week: 2723

Baum Law Offices

Baum Law Offices

Covers Criminal and Family Law. Published by Baum Law Offices, LLC - Attorney Matthew Baum.

http://baumlawoffices.com/blog/
  • May 15

    Charged as an Adult in Maryland – Transfer Hearing Criteria

    Charged as an Adult in Maryland – Transfer Hearing Criteria
    This content originally came from Baum Law Offices, LLC - Attorney Matthew Baum - Serving clients in Maryland and DC.This post is the second part of a two part series concerning juveniles charged as adults in Maryland criminal cases. Part one…
  • May 13

    Charged as an Adult in Maryland – Juvenile Transfer Hearing

    Charged as an Adult in Maryland – Juvenile Transfer Hearing
    This content originally came from Baum Law Offices, LLC - Attorney Matthew Baum - Serving clients in Maryland and DC.In certain serious felonies, juvenile defendants in Maryland can be charged as though they were adults. This means that a…
  • Mar 29

    Police License Plate Readers LPR in Maryland

    Police License Plate Readers LPR in Maryland
    This content originally came from Baum Law Offices, LLC - Attorney Matthew Baum - Serving clients in Maryland and DC.I’ve been witnessing firsthand the increased use of license plate reader (LPR) technology in Maryland. Lately, it seems…
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Tampa Divorce and Family Law

Tampa Divorce and Family Law

Covers Florida divorce and family law issues. By The Law Office of William S. Foley, P.A.

http://familylaw.tumblr.com/
  • May 15

    Initial Consultation Questions to ask your Florida Divorce Lawyer

    Initial Consultation Questions to ask your Florida Divorce Lawyer
    What kinds of questions should you ask an attorney during your divorce initial consultation? It is important to understand that each attorney is different and therefore each attorney will have their own specific process for each of their…
  • Mar 21

    Unique Divorce Service in the Southwest

    Unique Divorce Service in the Southwest
    A unique service that has been offered for two decades in San Diego is now being offered in Las Vegas as well for those seeking information about a potential or pending divorce. An event titled “Second Saturday Divorce Consultation…
  • Mar 13

    HELP! I AM IN THE MIDDLE OF A CUSTODY FIGHT!

    HELP! I AM IN THE MIDDLE OF A CUSTODY FIGHT!
    Article Written By William S. Foley —All rights Reserved So what happens when you find yourself in the middle of a custody fight? Is this something that you ever thought would happen to you? Sometimes it is inevitable in certain cases…
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Gastonia Family Law

Gastonia Family Law

Covers family law issues in North Carolina. By McIlveen Family Law Firm.

http://gastoniafamilylaw.com/
  • May 15

    10 Tips to get your House in Order before a Divorce

    10 Tips to get your House in Order before a Divorce
    Consult with an Attorney- You need to consult with an experienced family law attorney in your area. Divorce is complicated and it is better to know all your rights prior to making any substantial moves towards a divorce. Get your Finances in…
  • May 15

    Taxes and Alimony

    Taxes and Alimony
    Are you receiving a spousal support payment (“alimony”) from your ex-spouse? Then this blog might be of interest to you! In North Carolina alimony must be claimed as income on your taxes every year that you receive alimony…
  • Apr 18

    Can a Wife Who Earns More Than the Husband Be Entitled to Alimony in North Carolina?

    Can a Wife Who Earns More Than the Husband Be Entitled to Alimony in North Carolina?
    Courts may grant alimony in North Carolina, but not in all divorce cases. The income of each spouse plays a significant role in determining whether or not a spouse is entitled to receive spousal support from the other spouse. The spouse who…
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Collin County Family Attorneys…

Collin County Family Attorneys Blog

Covers Texas divorce. By Rosenthal & Wadas, PLLC.

http://www.collincountyfamilyattorneys.com/
  • May 15

    Texas Baby Boomer Divorce and Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Texas Baby Boomer Divorce and Alternative Dispute Resolution
    I came across an article recently, which described how more and more Texas Baby Boomers are turning to Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms in order to settle their divorces. A recent national study found that while divorce rates are…
  • May 6

    Former Dodgers CEO Disputes $131 Million Divorce Settlement

    Former Dodgers CEO Disputes $131 Million Divorce Settlement
    Former Los Angeles Dodgers CEO Jamie McCourt is urging the court to throw out her $131 million divorce judgment from her former husband and former Dodger owner Frank McCourt. Her attorneys are alleging that she was misled regarding the value…
  • Apr 29

    Oklahoma Oil Tycoon Faces Potential $5 Billion Divorce Judgement

    Oklahoma Oil Tycoon Faces Potential $5 Billion Divorce Judgement
    The internet is alight with speculation regarding the divorce of Oklahoma oil mogul Harold Hamm. According to the Forbes' 2013 World's Billionaires list, Hamm is worth an estimated $11.3 billion. The vast majority of his fortune is reportedly…
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St. Charles Divorce Lawyer Blog

St. Charles Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers family law with an emphasis on divorce. By Doug Bellon of Dalton, Chassaniol & Bellon.

http://www.stcharlesdivorcelawyerblog.com/
  • May 15

    Your Attorney-Client Relationship in Missouri

    Your Attorney-Client Relationship in Missouri
    Back in the news again this week, O.J. Simpson is set to testify on his own behalf regarding his claims of ineffective counsel in his 2008 robbery trial. Simpson is alleging that his former attorney, Yale Galanter, failed to inform him of…
  • May 3

    What Legal Steps Do I Need To Take To Prove The Paternity Of My Child In Missouri?

    What Legal Steps Do I Need To Take To Prove The Paternity Of My Child In Missouri?
    Just walking through your local drug store you may have noticed a recent proliferation of at-home paternity testing kits. With these kits it is now possible to get a scientific determination of the paternity of your child after a visit to…
  • Apr 25

    Should I Mediate My Missouri Family Law Matter?

    Should I Mediate My Missouri Family Law Matter?
    "My Ex is pushing me to go to mediation to resolve our dispute. Should I do it?" This is an increasingly common question for Missouri family law practitioners. The answer to this question can only be reached once you have a clear…
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Colorado Springs Divorce Attorney…

Colorado Springs Divorce Attorney Blog

Covers divorce, military divorce, child custody and legal separation in Colorado. By Gasper Law Group.

http://www.coloradospringsdivorceattorneyblog.com/
  • May 15

    Military Divorce - Service Relief Act

    Military Divorce - Service Relief Act
    By Teresa A. Drexler Partner and Attorney The Gasper Law Group, PLLC Military servicemembers face a myriad of challenges when they are deployed, in training or otherwise unavailable due to their military responsibilities and commitments. …
  • Sep 12

    “Yes, you too must pay your child support Mr. NFL Superstar”

    “Yes, you too must pay your child support Mr. NFL Superstar”
    By Daniel N. Noffsinger Divorce and Family Attorney The Gasper Law Group, PLLC
  • Sep 11

    Divorce in Colorado after Infidelity

    Divorce in Colorado after Infidelity
    By Sebasti E. "Emma" Adams Divorce and Family Attorney The Gasper Law Group, PLLC "He cheated!" She broke your heart! He tore the family apart! It’s her fault she had an affair!
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New York Divorce Lawyer Blog

New York Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers New York family law and divorce law. By Andrea Vacca.

http://www.newyorkdivorcelawyerblog.com/
  • May 15

    The Power of Positive Psychology in Divorce - 5 Concept

    The Power of Positive Psychology in Divorce - 5 Concept
    One of the reasons I am passionate about collaborative law is because I am able to learn so much from it. Recently my desire to learn led me to discover a new way of looking at the world through the lens of Positive Psychology. Positive…
  • Apr 18

    The Road Map to Collaborative Divorce

    The Road Map to Collaborative Divorce
    The setting in which Family Law attorneys work is often not a courtroom, but a complicated landscape of their clients' needs and emotions. Because many of these emotions are difficult to experience, it is natural that a divorcing couple might…
  • Mar 28

    New York Times Room For Debate: Prenup

    New York Times Room For Debate: Prenup
    On March 21, 2013, the New York Times featured a debate between six professionals regarding the benefits and drawbacks to entering a prenuptial agreement in light of the voiding of the Petrakis Prenup. Click here for the full discussion.
Rank this Week: 4846

Lancaster Law Blog

Lancaster Law Blog

Covers business law, employment law, estate planning, family law, and nonprofit law information for Lancaster County and Pennsylvania residents. From Russell, Krafft & Gruber.

http://www.lancasterlawblog.com/
  • May 15

    Pending Mechanics' Lien Legislation to Impact PA Lender

    Pending Mechanics' Lien Legislation to Impact PA Lender
    The Pennsylvania Supreme Court sent shockwaves through the lending world in May 2012 when it issued its opinion in Commerce Bank/Harrisburg  v. Kessler. In the case, the Court held that a bank's open-end mortgage was subordinate to a…
  • Apr 30

    Consumer Alert

    Consumer Alert
    About a week or so ago the stack of letters pictured to the right arrived in the mail like a stack of Christmas Cards.  The letters were from "Corporate Records Services" and stated on the front of the envelope "IMPORTANT ANNUAL MINUTES…
  • Apr 18

    IRS Announces Three-Month Extension Following Boston Marathon Explosion

    IRS Announces Three-Month Extension Following Boston Marathon Explosion
    On the day following the horrible events in Boston on April 15, the Internal Revenue Service announced that it would provide a three month extension for taxpayers affected by the explosions to file and pay their federal taxes. While the…
Rank this Week: 4302

Divorce Online Blog

Divorce Online Blog

News about divorce and family law.

http://blog.divorce-online.co.uk
  • May 15

    The Five Most Expensive Celebrity Divorces Of All Time

    The Five Most Expensive Celebrity Divorces Of All Time
    About Mark KeenanEditor of the Divorce Online blogMail | Web | Twitter | Google+ | More Posts (481)The post The Five Most Expensive Celebrity Divorces Of All Time appeared first on The Divorce Online Blog.
  • May 14

    Best Divorce Advice for Women – How to Prepare for Women in Divorce

    Best Divorce Advice for Women – How to Prepare for Women in Divorce
    About Mark KeenanEditor of the Divorce Online blogMail | Web | Twitter | Google+ | More Posts (480)The post Best Divorce Advice for Women – How to Prepare for Women in Divorce appeared first on The Divorce Online Blog.
  • May 14

    Changing your name after a divorce

    Changing your name after a divorce
    It is common practice in most western countries for the wife to take the surname of her husband on marriage. Why that tradition is still carrying on in the 21st century is anyone’s guess, but it is a reality that over 95% of…
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San Diego Divorce Lawyer Blog

San Diego Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers divorce, paternity and legal separation issues. By Roy M. Doppelt and Associates.

http://www.sandiegodivorcelawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 3705

Mevorah Law Offices Blog

Mevorah Law Offices Blog

Covers divorce and family law in Illinois.

http://www.divorce-attorney-illinois.com/
  • May 14

    Getting over Divorce

    Getting over Divorce
    Divorce is not something that crosses your mind until you are already feeling unhappy with your situation. It can be devastating emotionally as well as stressful in many ways. According to a report by Third Age, there are a few things that…
  • May 7

    Spousal support

    Spousal support
    When you are going through a divorce, one of the steps is to determine spousal support.  Alimony, or spousal support, can be awarded to either spouse. How much will be owed and for how long the spousal support will be paid must be…
  • Apr 28

    Former U.S. rep files to stop paying child support

    Former U.S. rep files to stop paying child support
    According to a recent article, former United States representative Joe Walsh has filed papers in attempts to end his duty to pay $2,134 per month in child support. Tea Party Republican Walsh is currently unemployed. He wants to…
Rank this Week: 4084

Santa Rosa Family Lawyer Blog

Santa Rosa Family Lawyer Blog

Covers California divorce and child custody law. By Beck Law.

http://www.santarosafamilylawyerblog.com/
Rank this Week: 3544

Sonoma County Lawyer Blog

Sonoma County Lawyer Blog

Covers bankruptcy, family law, and landlord-tenant law. By the Law Offices of James V. Sansone.

http://blog.jamessansonelaw.com/
  • May 14

    How to Develop a Post-Divorce Parenting Plan

    How to Develop a Post-Divorce Parenting Plan
    In California, there is a relatively new term being used to describe how divorced parents spend time with their children. It's called parenting time. While you're probably familiar with the terms child custody, visitation, and child…
  • May 7

    Dividing Marital Property in a Santa Rosa Divorce

    Dividing Marital Property in a Santa Rosa Divorce
    After your wedding, you reveled at all of your gifts. There was the shiny new toaster from your Aunt Betsy, the Cuisinart from your best friend, the teak patio set from your parents. Now, on the verge of finalizing your divorce, you have…
  • Apr 30

    Child Custody Issues for Eddie Murphy

    Child Custody Issues for Eddie Murphy
    When celebrities such as Eddie Murphy and former Spice Girl Melanie Brown were married, it made the news - at least entertainment news coverage. Now their custody battle is grabbing legal headlines. Eddie Murphy vs. Melanie Brown Brown,…
Rank this Week: 4897

Ocala Divorce Lawyer Blog

Ocala Divorce Lawyer Blog

Covers Florida family law and divorce issues. By Anne E. Raduns.

http://www.ocaladivorcehelp.com/
  • May 14

    Florida divorce bill vetoed by Governor Scott

    Florida divorce bill vetoed by Governor Scott
    Florida lawmakers, advocacy groups and everyday citizens have had their eyes on Tallahassee for the past few months. A new bill that could seriously affect how alimony is awarded in divorce settlements has been slowly making its way through…
  • May 7

    High-profile divorce complicated in Florida and nationwide

    High-profile divorce complicated in Florida and nationwide
    Some couples have very few assets, one property or none at all and can usually separate without a fight. For other couples, it is not quite so simple. The more money a couple has, the more difficult things get. Multiple...
  • May 3

    Florida parents: Pay your child support or face consequence

    Florida parents: Pay your child support or face consequence
    When a court orders child support, the court then expects the parent who has been ordered to do so to make the support payments on time, every time. After all, the custodial parent and, by extension, any children affected very...
Rank this Week: 4207

DivorceYes Blog

DivorceYes Blog

Covers Florida divorce issues. By Miller Law Associates.

http://www.divorceyes.com/wordpress/
  • May 14

    Don’t Let Your Kids See The Anger In Your Divorce

    Don’t Let Your Kids See The Anger In Your Divorce
    Did you know that a recent study found that children who are exposed to constant fighting between parents are more likely to be depressed? Furthermore, those kids are also more likely to act out with harmful behaviors, such as drug ……
  • May 7

    3 Things to Remember When Hiring a Divorce Lawyer

    3 Things to Remember When Hiring a Divorce Lawyer
    Facing divorce on your own is rarely a good idea. You can benefit immensely from the knowledge and experience of a qualified divorce attorney, but how can you make sure you choose the right lawyer to handle your case? Here … Continue…
  • Apr 28

    How Do People React To Divorce?

    How Do People React To Divorce?
    Whether divorce comes as a total shock or the person has seen it coming for years, everyone reacts in their own way to the news. Not all of these reactions are healthy or safe. Some of these reactions can cause … Continue reading…
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Divorce: New York

Divorce: New York

By Neil Cahn, PLLC.

http://www.divorceny.com/
Rank this Week: 3902