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Posted on Mar 22, 2011 By Stann Givens
Fox Business News today posted an article entitled 6 Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Divorce . The article is a good read for anyone going through the divorce process. One of the six points made in the ...
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Posted on Mar 10, 2011 By Stann Givens
In an article in Newsday , women in the military were found to be twice as likely to get divorced than their male military counterparts. As you can imagine, being away from spouse's and children is ...
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Posted on Feb 12, 2011 By Stann Givens
There are signs that the economy is coming back. That's good news all around. Right? Well, maybe not. According to a study by the University of Virginia cited in the Huffington Post , a comeback in ...
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Posted on Dec 27, 2010 By Chris Givens
A recent article on FoxNews.com detailed a man in Michigan who, while going through a divorce , accessed his wife's e-mail account. That man has been charged with a felony count of computer misuse. ...
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Posted on Dec 13, 2010 By Chris Givens
In a recent Huffington Post Divorce article, the author outlined ten things that a party should consider before filing for divorce . The tenth item listed was to evaluate your situation and consider ...
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Posted on Dec 10, 2010 By Damien McKinney
In a recent article on Huffington Post Divorce , the question of how internet social technology is affecting marriages on a whole arose. The article cites W. Brad Wilcox's recent edition of "State of ...
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Posted on Dec 1, 2010 By Chris Givens
A recent Huffington Post Divorce article detailed ten things that people should consider before filing for divorce . The fifth suggestion made by the author was to talk with a family law attorney. ...
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Posted on Nov 29, 2010 By Chris Givens
A recent Huffington Post Divorce article detailed ten things that people should consider before filing for divorce . The third thing that the author states that the parties should consider is what ...
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Posted on Nov 18, 2010 By Chris Givens
No two are exactly alike. A recent article on PsychologyToday.com highlights an issue that I see nearly every day in my divorce cases. "My friend receives $10,000 per month in alimony , can you get ...
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Posted on Nov 12, 2010 By Chris Givens
No, this is not about the hot new toy or doll this holiday season. Rather, how do children of divorce want to spend their time at the holidays. A book about what children of divorce feel was discussed ...
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Posted on Nov 9, 2010 By Chris Givens
According to a recent NewYorkTimes.com article, the Huffington Post will unveil a new Divorce page this upcoming Monday. The new page, focused on family law issues will be hosted by Arianna Huffington ...
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Posted on Jun 23, 2010 By Chris Givens
The Chicago Tribune reports that due to stronger laws and increased resources, the ability for parents to collect child support has steadily risen over the years. The biggest factor is the advent of ...
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Posted on Jun 22, 2010 By Chris Givens
According to nj.com , Charlie Sheen and his estranged wife Brooke Mueller have signed a 41-page divorce agreement that divides their assets and determines custody of their young twin boys. Under the ...
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Posted on Jun 7, 2010 By Stann Givens
Following their recent divorce agreement where the court ordered him to pay $1,106 a month in child support , a North Carolina father quit his job as a corrections officer and joined a communal ...
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Posted on Jun 4, 2010 By Chris Givens
In a recent AFP report , fourteen European countries have signed an agreement which declares that couples of different nationalities can choose which set of laws apply to their divorce . Supports of ...
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Posted on Jun 1, 2010 By Chris Givens
According to a recent CNN.com article, a growing number of divorce attorneys are turning to Facebook and other online social networking sites to find evidence for divorce cases. For example, a family ...
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Posted on Apr 20, 2010 By Chris Givens
According to a recent TBO.com article , the economic climate is affecting divorce rates. The number of divorces filed in March in the family law divisions at the Hillsborough County court in Tampa ...
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Posted on Apr 19, 2010 By Stann Givens
According to a recent Huffington Post.com article , children are more adversely affected by family discord than divorce . Children are more harmed by the fighting that occurs in a contested divorce ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2010 By Chris Givens
According to an AssociatedPress.com article, rapper Nas faced a contempt charge for breaking the child support and alimony terms of his divorce settlement with ex-wife, singer Kelis. According to the ...
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