Is Alzheimer’s like death? That’s what evangelist Pat Robertson is saying. He recently advised a viewer of The 700 Club that Alzheimer’s is like death, and it is permissible to divorce in those circumstances because Alzheimer’s is like death. If that disease is like death, I would assume Mr. Robertson would, in the Zombie Apocalypse, [...]
I retained a new client recently who has tried for years to get a divorce from his wife. He had been attempting to get her to sign an irreconcilable differences divorce, which requires both spouses to agree the marriage is over.
As this client’s tale illustrates, it is not easy to get a divorce in the [...]
Under Mississippi law, there are 11 grounds for a fault-based divorce. Of these, the most common two grounds are adultery and habitual cruel and inhuman behavior. I’ll discuss each of these in more detail.
Adultery is defined as “voluntary sexual intercourse of a married person with a person other than the offender’s spouse.” A single occurrence of [...]