Family Law Blog

More and More Courts Upholding Prenuptial Agreements The times of UK is reporting that, prenuptial agreements are being widely upheld....

New Year and New Divorces The National Post is reporting that, with the coming new year, many married couples choose to proceed with a...

Divorce in 20 Minutes? Apparently in Cuba, Divorce can be completed in a matter of 20 minutes. The Associated Press is reporting that in...

International Child Support It's a shame that laws have to be in place forcing people to pay for the support and maintenance of their...

A New Tort for Parental Alienation I just read this from the AP Press New Jersey. Apparently a man is attempting to create precedent in...

No Longer the 7 Year Itch. How bout 5 Years? Apparently as our faced paced society goes faster, and faster towards what we know not. Was...

Should Alimony Stop when Former Spouse enteres a Domestic Partnership? So inevitably, this would happen, because of California's...

Domestic Violence and the Koran In an unexplicable case of cultural sensitivity gone awry, a German family court judge has cited passages...

Real Life War of the Roses So I read in the New York Post, that a real life version of the war of the roses is ocurring in Brooklyn New...

Child Support Arrears and Passports The associated press is reporting that. In another method the US government is employing to get...

Alimony / Spousal Support after Sex Reassignment Apparently, recent case law in Ohio, regarding alimony at least, has ruled that a sex...

I came across a helpful article today. I think it contains good suggestions for couples seeking divorce or are going through one. ...

Increasingly in divorce, pet ownership and property rights are coming before courts across the country.  This article discusses how in...

This article does a good job of touching on a few unrelated issues that should be considered in the first stages of any divorce.  Some...

I found an interesting article that goes over typical questions clients have when undergoing a divorce. One of the questions that is on...

This article I found underscores an important fact about child support. It is a liability that survives even bankruptcy. A 74-year-old...

This is a fascinating article about how circumstances can compound to lead to seemingly insurmountable issues in paying back child...

I read an interesting article about trends in separate finances among married couples. Protecting your assets in divorce is a major...

I read a great article on mistakes people make when going to court in a divorce. The number one mistake listed is going to court without...

This article I found brings up a point that is probably furthest from mind when people enter into a divorce: who gets the dog? California...