Make The Divorce Process Simpler
Going through a divorce can be a tumultuous time, and just getting it over with is often the goal for many people. Striving to get along with each other through the process is another purposeful aim for many couples, but some family experts note that being too nice...
Depending on who you ask, alimony is either a necessary protection or an outdated condition of divorce. Alimony was originally designed to financially support spouses -- mostly women -- who exit a marriage with little-to-no personal income or earning prospects. As the...
If the United States Supreme Court agrees to consider the petition of a disabled veteran and reverses an Oregon state court decision that ruled against him in a divorce case, a number of ex-spouses in Florida and every other state in the country except Arizona will be...
Repeated deployments to combat areas in Iraq and Afghanistan have taken a toll on many hundreds of thousands of military veterans and their families.Some adjust to the added stress, unique to combat-area vets and something they view as hard to impart to civilian...
Spy gadgets haven't always had a practical application in society, but more and more often they're becoming relevant in an unexpected field: divorce.Although it may seem outside the realm of possibility for some divorcing spouses, the cold hard truth is that spouses...
The term Qualified Domestic Relations Order may sound foreign to some people, but divorced couples with retirement accounts may be well aware of its definition and implications. Splitting a retirement account pursuant to divorce can get tricky, and the rules governing...
Although many states differ in insurance requirements, insurance policies require current, correct information regarding the policy holder and marital status. That includes the insurer being notified of a divorce or legal separation.It is up to an insurance policy...
A new research study in marriage conducted among 22,000 men and women states that nearly half of all first marriages end within 20 years. The study reveals that about 60 percent of all couples now live together before they marry, which in many instances does seem to...
A man currently facing bigamy charges was outed by one of his wives after she discovered on Facebook that he was married to another woman. The man had entered into a second marriage after leaving his first wife in 2009, but he never filed for divorce from one wife...
We last visited Florida's alimony law -- described by some as harsh, antiquated and in need of significant adjustments -- in a November 21, 2011, blog post. There was a flurry of legislative activity going on at that time, with identical bills being introduced into...