Blog Posts in 2011
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Posted on Dec 31, 2011 By Claery & Green
Are you in the process of divorcing your spouse? If so, you may have heard the term " marital settlement agreement." Understanding what this term means and its benefits can make your divorce ...
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Posted on Dec 30, 2011 By Claery & Green
Getting a divorce is never easy; when children are involved, it can be that much harder on both people. Most family law judges now consider a parenting plan to be an important part of the divorce ...
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Posted on Dec 29, 2011 By Claery & Green
While changing a child support order is possible it is not always easy. If you have had a serious change in circumstances that have made it difficult to make your payments, you should consider ...
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Posted on Dec 24, 2011 By Claery & Green
The divorce between two famous skiers has caused an uproar in the athletic community. While the two have been nearly inseparable since their marriage almost four years ago, the Olympic Gold-winning ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Claery & Green
Are you part of a domestic partnership ? If so, you are likely to be happy with your living situation. However, you should consider protecting yourself legally in the case of a split. You can do this ...
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Posted on Dec 22, 2011 By Claery & Green
Another Hollywood couple is making headlines by taking out restraining orders and making claims of domestic violence. Fans of an Oscar-nominated actor were surprised to learn that his wife had taken ...
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Posted on Dec 21, 2011 By Lance Claery
SEASON'S GREETINGS! From Lance Claery, Jim Green and the Entire Staff at Claery & Green, LLP!! We hope 2012 brings all of our clients, past and present, much happiness
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Posted on Dec 17, 2011 By Claery & Green
Child support modifications are possible, but they are not always easy to obtain. While courts prefer for the two parents to discuss a modification on their own and then bring the revised child ...
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Posted on Dec 16, 2011 By Claery & Green
While celebrities always seem to be getting themselves into trouble, the parents of two-year-old twins are not providing the stable upbringing the toddlers need. The father of the twins spent most of ...
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Posted on Dec 15, 2011 By Claery & Green
One Hollywood couple is battling rumors of a divorce just one year after getting married. While this is not that unusual for Hollywood, it is causing quite a stir amongst the tabloids. The singer just ...
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Posted on Dec 10, 2011 By Claery & Green
Are you in the process of getting divorced? If so, you may be curious about how to change your last name back to your maiden name. In most cases, this change is easily accomplished. As long as it is ...
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Posted on Dec 9, 2011 By Claery & Green
Shockingly - one man is suing his ex-girlfriend for stealing his semen. Last week, a judge in Houston heard arguments from a man that had a strange story. He told the court that his ex-girlfriend ...
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Posted on Dec 8, 2011 By Claery & Green
Are you getting married soon? Congratulations! While you are busy planning the wedding and honeymoon, you may also want to consider creating a prenuptial agreement. If you think that prenups are just ...
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Posted on Dec 3, 2011 By Claery & Green
The results of a paternity test are certain to change the course of a child support case currently being heard in California. Earlier this month, a California baseball player was charged with failure ...
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Posted on Dec 2, 2011 By Claery & Green
The father of a once-popular young celebrity pleaded no contest to the multiple charges against him. Earlier this year the father's ex-girlfriend claimed that he attacked her several times. The ...
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Posted on Dec 1, 2011 By Claery & Green
On the verge of divorce ? If so, you may want to consult a Los Angeles family law attorney before you call up your financial advisor. As with any divorce case, you will be asked to reveal all of your ...
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Posted on Nov 26, 2011 By Claery & Green
Are you considering signing a cohabitation agreement with your partner? If so, you should understand first why you should sign this document and how it can protect you and your partner in the future. ...
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Posted on Nov 25, 2011 By Claery & Green
After seven years together, nearly a lifetime in Hollywood, two B-list celebrities have decided to get a divorce. After rumors started swirling about the split, the actress, 37, confirmed that she had ...
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Posted on Nov 24, 2011 By Claery & Green
While both parents have a say regarding child custody, you may be surprised at just how much weight the court can give to your child as well in making a final decision. No matter what state you reside ...
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Posted on Nov 19, 2011 By Claery & Green
One woman decided to take a stand against her abusive ex-husband and won, but she will also wind up paying for it in the end. The California woman claimed that her husband of 12 years had started to ...
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Posted on Nov 18, 2011 By Claery & Green
A bill under debate right now in Michigan is causing quite a stir, especially on the campus of a local University. The bill, entitled House Bill 4770, would prevent public employers from allowing ...
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Posted on Nov 17, 2011 By Claery & Green
One power player in Hollywood has finally completed his divorce settlement, but lost several items in the process. The owner of a popular baseball team in Los Angeles was forced to give up his claim ...
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Posted on Nov 12, 2011 By Claery & Green
A coordinator for one research center has informed the public that there tends to be a strong link between domestic violence and animal abuse. The organization has shown that when a person abuses an ...
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Posted on Nov 11, 2011 By Claery & Green
Prenuptial agreements should always be made via formal contracts that are witnessed by a lawyer in order to ensure validity. One famous director wrote his prenuptial agreement on a napkin which both ...
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Posted on Nov 10, 2011 By Claery & Green
Divorce courts will sometimes order non-custodial parents to pay retroactive child support payments. A retroactive child support payment refers to payments for child support costs incurred before the ...
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