Consider finances before you get hitched to avoid arguments or worries later on. Here are some tips: 1. Create Financial Goals Early On: Think about what you and your soon-to-be spouse truly value in life. What do you want to save up for? What assets do you want to by? Knowing where your priorities lay […]
Today a new website was launched to help those newly divorced or separated meet and chat with one another. Called the Post-Divorce Dating Club™ (PDDC), the website will also provide services such as seminars, coaching and matchmaking. The website was founded by a divorced mom of two, Lee Block. She is also the CEO of […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger has refused Maria Shriver’s request for financial support post-divorce. He filed papers to the Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday and his lawyer, Bob Kaufman, checked a box in order to make the court unable to award support. Schwarzenegger is also looking to be granted joint custody of their two younger children, Patrick, […]
A state appeals panel decided yesterday that a judge in New York has the authority to end a civil union entered into in Vermont. The panel’s ruling was grounded on “equity” and legally dissolved the union of Audrey Juanita Dickerson and Sonya Denise Thompson. This ruling reversed a declaration by Schenectatady Supreme Court Justice Vincent […]
After repeatedly refering to their marraige as a ‘business agreement’ It may come as no surprise to Real Housewives fans that Taylor and Russell Armstrong have called it quits. The two were going through “huge martial problems related to finances,” an inside source reported to UsMagazine.com in May. Although they have a five-year-old daughter […]
Governor Sam Brownback is creating quite a stir in Topeka, Kansas. Mr. Brownback, sat along with a group comprised of 20 different people, who shared their opinions on establishing a marriage program. One person went as far to say polygamy is more in line with core marriage values than same-sex marriage. The Governor says his […]
Frances Ragusa, 75, is battling her 77 year old ex-husband Philip Ragusa over her claim of nearly $100,000 in unpaid child support. This divorce battle has been ongoing for 34 years and has finally wound up in court. They divorced in the winter of 1977 and the agreement included child support payments of $14,393.57. Frances […]
Ultimately, with more marriages can come more divorces as well as more pre-nup contracts to draw up. Vice President of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Alton Abramowitz says, “A spike in divorce cases isn’t likely to emerge for at least five years.” This is when most marriages are starting to experience stress. He believes […]
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Continental Airline pilots this week. The court sided with the nine pilots who either resigned or were fired by the airline company after divorcing, and then remarrying, their former spouses. The court decision was made in October 2009 and on Monday the appellate court upheld […]
A study by Diane Kholos Wysocki, a professor of sociology and women’s studies at the University of Nebraska at Kearney and Cheryl D. Childers, a professor of sociology at Washburn University showed that women are more likely to send nude photographs or sexually explicit text messages than men. Dr. Wysocki says, “Cheating is alive and […]
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