Blog Posts in November, 2011
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 ...
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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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Posted on Nov 5, 2011 By Claery & Green
Do you want to ask for joint child custody now that your marriage is coming to an end? If so, you should be aware that there are several cons, as well as pros, when it comes to sharing custody. On the ...
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Posted on Nov 4, 2011 By Claery & Green
Not everyone who gets married will sign a prenuptial agreement beforehand, but most couples may want to at least consider it. No one likes to think about the possibility of getting divorced before ...
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Posted on Nov 3, 2011 By Claery & Green
Although it was an unconventional argument to say the least, one man was granted the right to stop paying spousal support when his ex-wife started living romantically with a teenage boy. The man ...
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