Associate Regional Editor Sherri Lonon recently wrote an article that was probably published in your city titled “Obama Endorses Gay Marriage, Do You?” This is obviously a hot topic and the number of comments justify this conclusion. In August 2011, I wrote an article titled “Same-Sex Marriage: Where Florida Law Stands” for Patch.com. This election may render my […]
A state commission tasked with reviewing a contentious aspect of New York’s divorce reform laws is four months behind in delivering an expected report, raising concerns that lawmakers will have little time to address recommendations before their session ends in June. The independent Law Revision Commission now expects to submit its report May 31. Though […]
Jennie Garth broke down in the most recent episode of her new reality show, as she revealed her true feelings about her split from actor Peter Facinelli. In an episode that aired Friday, The “Beverly Hills 90210″ star opened up to her therapist on her show, “Jennie Garth: A Little Bit Country.” “I think when […]
Whether your source of news comes from online media, TV or the latest tabloid, it’s hard to ignore the media hype behind celebrity weddings and divorces. A few years ago, we gave our celebrity couples a few years of matrimonial bliss before they called it quits. Nowadays, divorces are being filed after 72 days or […]
Mena Suvari‘s soon-to-be ex-husband is an admitted business failure … so he wants Mena to fork over a whopping $17,000/month in spousal support as part of their divorce … TMZ has learned. According to court docs filed earlier this week, Simone Sestito claims he has “negative balances” on all his personal and business accounts and has been […]
While unmarried men over the age of, say, 40, aren’t looked upon with pity — as some single women archaically still are — maybe they should be, suggests a report from WABC in New York on Thursday. According to the local station, men who’ve avoided settling down may be less desirable to women than those who have […]
Jennie Garth doesn’t hold back in a new clip from her CMT reality show, Jennie Garth: A Little Bit Country. Sitting in a circle with two women and her therapist, a teary-eyed Garth, 40, talks about the “sadness” and “anger” she feels about Peter Facinelli filing for divorce in March. “I think with any sort of rejection, you’re […]
If You Say It Is Not Alimony It Is Not Alimony – If You Say It Is Alimony Maybe It Is I had a problem with claiming an alimony deduction for a client based on erroneous wording in a divorce agreement. It dragged on for a long time, and was finally resolved in my client’s […]
The divorce isn’t final, but the trial separation has begun for the Gaston-Lincoln Regional Library System. The system that has been in place nearly 50 years recently started the process of splitting into two separate entities, as required by the state. Directors of both county library systems said they intend the process to be as […]
During my childhood in the 1960’s and 1970’s, divorce was neither utterly taboo nor fully accepted. But when the neighbor’s Mom died of cancer, their Dad’s new wife was the first and only divorcee (the word practically vibrated, a scandalous whisper) I had ever met. Nobody blamed a widower for finding new love, though the jury never […]
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