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Jun 06, 2014
What Do Bitcoins Have to Do with Divorce? In Some Cases, a Lot

One of the major concerns of anyone who is going through a divorce is how the assets will be divided. That question is sometimes straightforward and easy to answer, but other times, it is difficult and complex. One thing that is making this question difficult…

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May 30, 2014
Property Division in Divorce: Laws Stronger in California

When you are going through a divorce, getting all of the marital property divided can be a very tricky task. In some cases, special circumstances might come up that make it difficult to determine how an asset should be split. The division of marital property…

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May 23, 2014
California Cop and Wife in Complex Family Law Battle

Every relationship will have good times and bad times. For some people, the bad times in the relationship are really bad. For one police officer in California, who is currently suspended, the bad times in his relationship have made news headlines. Now, he is filing…

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May 17, 2014
Actor’s Child Custody Case Highlights Sperm Donors and Paternity

A story in the news not too long ago drew considerable scrutiny from people when a judge ordered a sperm donor to pay child support for a child he fathered despite having an agreement stating he wasn't responsible for the child. A recent case in…

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May 09, 2014
Woman Tries to Collect Child Support on Adult Children

A woman in California recently tried to collect back child support for her adult children, who are now over 30 years old. However, a judge declared that she could not ask for the payments from the father. The reasoning was that the woman actually made…

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May 02, 2014
Factoring Businesses, Homes and Assets into a Divorce

Emotions run high during a divorce, but it is important that you protect yourself during the divorce to ensure that you aren't financially damaged when the ink is dry on the settlement. The difficulty of property division in a divorce is often complicated when there…

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Apr 25, 2014
Cianci Law Kordell Stewart Settles Child Custody Battle Over Son

When people are going through a divorce, two major points of contention often tend to be property division and child custody. Former NFL football star Kordell Stewart recently finalized his divorce from Porsha Williams, a star on a popular reality television show. At the same…

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Apr 18, 2014
Children Could Benefit When Divorce Strikes

While it can be hard on children when their parents go through a divorce, there are also ways in which it can actually benefit them, according to some studies. The disadvantages are often taken on by the oldest female child in the family. When the…

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Apr 11, 2014
Maintaining Composure in Stressful Co-Parenting Situations

When you and your child’s other parent are raising your child in two different households, conflict is bound to arise from time to time. Parents who live together also inevitably engage in conflict. However, there is a certain pressure placed upon co-parents to resolve their…

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Apr 04, 2014
Viral Internet Picture Shares an Important Family Law Lesson

It has been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. There are times when a single image so perfectly captures an idea that it just has to be shared. Perhaps this is why sites like Instagram have become so popular. One such picture…

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