Warning: If you are a lawyer, this post may infuriate you. If you’re not a lawyer, you may wonder what this has to do with family law. Just be patient and all will be revealed.
If there’s one thing that my fellow lawyers do that really irritates me, it’s the use of “legalese” in documents. You [...]
Let’s face it—we’re in a recession. When you’re in a recession, people sometimes lose their jobs, and some of those people will be paying child support. So, many family law attorneys are going to be asked if losing one’s job can affect child support payments. As far too often is the case with a legal [...]
I recently read an article by Texas family law attorney Nancy Perry entitled, “Helping Your Divorce Attorney”. You can find out more about her from her website,www.TexasLaw4U.com or email her at nancy@texaslaw4u.com.
As Nancy’s title states, there are 4 things you can do to help your attorney, and possibly, save yourself some money.
First, tell the truth. You are [...]
As the song goes, “You can’t buy me love.” Apparently, though, divorce will cost you—at least if you’re Morgan Freeman. (Ok, so he’s not from Hattiesburg—Freeman’s from Charleston— but work with me.)
The actor, whose net worth some estimates place in excess of $300 million, will give Myrna, his soon-to-be ex-wife, around $100 million as part of their [...]
The Associated Press reports that the divorce rate has increased for Army and Marine Corps personnel. For the Army, the rate increased from 3.3% in 2007 to 3.5%. The Marines saw an even larger increase—from 3.3% to 3.7%.
According to the article, this number only accounts for those persons still on active duty. So, those who have [...]