Blogs 2012 January

January, 2012 Blog Posts

5 Basic Steps to Getting a Divorce

Admitting that you want a divorce is never easy. However, the process of divorce itself does not have to be a nightmare like it is often portrayed in the media. Based on what state you reside in, ...
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Study: Couples Living Together Are Happier Than Married Couples

Thinking of moving in with your partner but hearing an earful from your mother? Meet your ammunition: A new study in the February issue of the Journal of Marriage and Family found that cohabitating ...
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Teacher Charged with Taking Bondage Pics of Students

A former elementary school teacher in Los Angeles has been arrested for allegedly molesting nearly two dozen children after photos of students posed in bondage positions were passed to the ...
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7-year-old Anna Kimball kicked off baseball team just because she's a girl

Anna Kimball is a 7-year-old girl in Allen, Texas. She and her younger brother Carson are incredibly close, and they participate in a number of the same after-school activities. One of those is ...
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5 Reasons One Parent Should Stay at Home

If you total every expense from child care and health care to groceries and recreation, the first 18 years of a child's life can cost a small fortune -- $190,528 to be exact. Child care alone can ...
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Why (a Good) Marriage is a Lifesaver

When you tied the knot, you did so out of love (at least we hope so) and the desire to spend your days with this incredible person who completely "gets" and accepts you. But there's a ...
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Divorced men more keen to remarry

New research has suggested that divorced men are more keen to remarry than divorced women. More... (http://www.18884mydivorce.com/news/article/divorced-men-more-keen-to-remarry-181216.html)
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How Doctors Can Avoid Being Sued for Medical Malpractice

According to USA Today, there are ways a physician can reduce the chance of a medical malpractice lawsuit: Apology Laws Wouldn't it be great if states encouraged a doctor to say, "I'm ...
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Will Same-Sex Divorce Rate be Comparable to Heterosexual Figures?

With more states and municipalities allowing same-sex marriages to take place, same-sex divorce also needs to be taken into consideration and some are wondering if the divorce rate amongst this ...
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Making Sense of Divorce Financials using a Case Information Statement

So you've made the decision to get divorced…now what? You've probably done some research about Divorce Mediation or Litigation, or maybe you've read about Collaborative Divorce. ...
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The Restraining Order Process

When somebody has threatened you or your family, you may have justifiable cause to obtain a restraining order . However, it is not as easy as it may sound. Depending on what state you reside in, you ...
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Fathers Should Stay Invovled - Pt 1

After divorce , it is important for a father's to stay involved with their children. Continued involvement with the children creates secure attachment. Secure attachment is a bond between parent ...
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moving out of state

If I am the petitioner in a pending divorce case, and the respondant has custody of our child, can I move to another state before the divorce is final? How do I go about notifying the court, and am I ...
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Ex is reopening Dissolution of Marriage and filing modification fo child support

divorce was final last year. My ex is now requesting to change the amount of child support and has filed a 'motion to reopen dissolution of marriage to modify child support and msa' as well as a ...
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Divorced Men More Likely to Re-Marry than Women, Study Finds

According to a new study, men are twice as likely as women to wed again after a divorce . The study surveyed 2,000 adults was enacted to coincide with the DVD release of Crazy, Stupid, Love . 47 ...
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Divorced Men More Likely to Re-Marry than Women, Study Finds

According to a new study, men are twice as likely as women to wed again after a divorce . The study surveyed 2,000 adults was enacted to coincide with the DVD release of Crazy, Stupid, Love . 47 ...
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Divorced Men More Likely to Re-Marry than Women, Study Finds

According to a new study, men are twice as likely as women to wed again after a divorce . The study surveyed 2,000 adults was enacted to coincide with the DVD release of Crazy, Stupid, Love . 47 ...
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Heidi Klum and Seal: Can Mediation Foster Reconciliation?

On January 23, Heidi Klum and Seal announced their separation and possible divorce . Yet both Heidi and Seal have been spotted still wearing their wedding bands as recently as January 28 . And Seal ...
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We are pleased to announce the launch of our Pasadena Law Blog. You can subscribe to our RSS feed by clicking here .
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New York to host its first ever divorce convention

New York is soon to play host to the city’s first divorce convention. More... (http://www.18884mydivorce.com/news/article/new-york-to-host-its-first-ever-divorce-convention-181192.html)
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