matrimonial judge in New Jersey was out of line when he capped legal fees at $50,000 for each side in a divorce case because he was offended by the sums charged, a state appeals court ruled Nov. 30. Essex County …
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Hunting for three beautiful boys whose parents were in a nasty custody battle can turn deadly. The Michigan police chief Larry Weeks is heading the investigation for three brothers who have been missing since Thanksgiving. The boys' father, John Skelton, …
You can say one thing about celebrity train wreck marriages: Those famous can afford to make big fat divorce settlements and move on. That's not so true for most everyday people. In fact, tough economic times are making it difficult …
The often brutal process of a divorce brings a family stress and pain equal to a death of a close family member, affecting everyone, but nobody more deeply, traumatically and irreversibly than the children. Divorce, while sometimes necessary, is rarely …
Pop star Christina Aguilera recently filed for divorce from her husband, Jordan Bratman. But, luckily, she has tremendous emotional support. "It's impossible to redefine yourself and your life overnight. Thankfully, I have my mom and a small group of close …
Affluent, well-educated Americans are enjoying increasingly stable, strong marriages, even as marital happiness is plummeting and the chances of divorce are rising among middle Americans. These are among the startling findings of "When Marriage Disappears: The Retreat from Marriage in …
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When it comes to children of divorce, as hard as it may be, you don’t want the holidays to be a time that they dread. “Yeah, the holidays have a rich tradition with my family. It’s when Mom and Dad …
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Is it ethical to make money by investing in someone else's divorce? That's the question raised by a fascinating story in today's New York Times about a new company founded, unsurprisingly, in Beverly Hills, that finances people who don't have …
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You have embarked on a divorce, selected a lawyer, and now are ready to begin the process. Be careful of the many pitfalls as you work with your attorney. Here are some things to avoid as your divorce wends its …
Divorce can be a very confusing, often difficult time. And after the papers have been signed, things have been moved, and lives have been uprooted, nothing every really goes back to being the same. If you've recently been divorced, you …