Generally in divorce or paternity cases (cases where there is a child(ren) but no marriage), the parties battle over custody …
Generally in divorce or paternity cases (cases where there is a child(ren) but no marriage), the parties battle over custody …
Recently, the Daily News (January 19, 2006) ran the result of a study conducted by Ohio State University regarding the …
In a recent case, Marriage of Moore, an often overlooked asset, accrued vacation pay, was the issue and whether or …
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The courts of this state cannot hear a marital case unless it finds that it has jurisdiction to do so. …
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There are very few things in life as stressful as a break-up. Stress, has been linked to disease, our mental …
With a new year comes the filing of income tax returns. As you open your W-2 from your employer, you …
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Statements of intent and acknowledgments in postmarital agreements have generally been regarded as merely boilerplate language without much substance, but …
The date of separation is a very important date in dissolution proceedings. There are a number of things the date …
You likely have heard that Congress passed a substantial tax reform bill that was signed into law last month. Nothing …
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The high conflict dissolution can be wrought with hostility, custody battles, allegations of abuse, restraining orders, frequent court hearings and …
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When considering divorce or separation, the first thing to do is to prepare for financial, family and emotional challenges. …
Many business owners understand that if they divorce their spouse, they may have some liability to pay spousal support, but …
Across Southern California children are beginning an exciting new school year. As children adapt to days filled with school bells, …
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Recently, there just hasn’t been any good news for the economic status of our nation. The latest news on inflation …
Ina Hughes’ poem, “Prayer for Children,”describes two different kinds of children. One child brings sticky kisses and fistfuls of dandelions, …
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