Prosecutors in Japan have dropped the case against an American man arrested after he snatched...
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November 19, 2009 | comments: 0Prosecutors in Japan have dropped the case against an American man arrested after he snatched his children from his ex-wife in her home country of Japan. An official with the Japanese Prosecutors Office said the department decided to abandon the case because the father’s intent was... Read More
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November 18, 2009 | comments: 0Divorce can be stressful for all of the parties involved, and it is not always the best way to handle marital strife. Unfortunately, circumstances may arise that forces one party to file for divorce because it may be the best decision for the whole family. Each state controls divorce laws... Read More
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November 18, 2009 | comments: 0It appears that today many married couples choose not to seek counseling or to work on issues between themselves, but rather jump into divorce at the first sign of trouble in the relationship. Marriage is an institution that once was respected, and required some amount of maturity by both... Read More
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November 16, 2009 | comments: 0There has always been talk of how the children will be better off when the parents who no longer are able to be civil to each other separate, but there is cause for concern when we look at so many statistics that tell us differently. Crime rates have been proven to be highest among... Read More
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November 11, 2009 | comments: 0Voters in Maine rejected a measure passed just six months ago by the state legislature and signed by the Governor. Most gay-rights activists were hoping that moderate, independent-minded Maine voters would endorse same-sex marriage in a statewide ballot. Following legislation and... Read More
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November 9, 2009 | comments: 0If you or someone you know is in the service and planning to get a divorce, you should know that military divorce proceedings differ from divorces taking place between two civilian parties. When one or both parties are of active duty military status, including Guard and Reserves, and... Read More
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November 5, 2009 | comments: 0Some have said “The happiest time in anyone's life is after their divorce." Are all long-lasting love stories disappearing? Only to become a movie you can rent on a Friday night? The recently announced 2008 divorce rates show that American's are choosing the route of long-term... Read More
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October 30, 2009 | comments: 0Divorce is difficult, often involving anger and confusion; a major issue in divorce is child support. Access to information empowers individuals with understanding of important changes in their lives. Each state determines procedures for calculating child support; therefore, a parent... Read More
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October 26, 2009 | comments: 0It is no secret that financial problems are among the most common causes of divorce. Financial distress can drive a big wedge between spouses. Filing for bankruptcy can be the cause of a divorce or it can be the result of a divorce when financial burdens dictate that debt relief is a... Read More
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October 22, 2009 | comments: 0Recently released figures from the Washington, D.C.-based Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey show that while 57% of Americans favor allowing gay and lesbian couples to enter into civil unions, 53% of Americans say they are opposed to same-sex marriages. Just 39% percent say... Read More
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October 15, 2009 | comments: 0Whether you're glad to be divorced or devastated by it, divorce often means an adjustment to a whole new life. Even if you're relieved to be free of the relationship, it's still normal to feel sad about the loss of something you'd hoped would last forever.Remember to grieve. You've lost... Read More
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September 24, 2009 | comments: 0Under a bill recently passed by the state legislature, as soon as a husband or wife sues for divorce by filing a summons in New York State Supreme Court, they are both required to not alter the economic status of the marriage from that point on. As soon a person receives a divorce summons... Read More
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September 23, 2009 | comments: 0Uncontested divorces without children or large assets to divide are usually considered the least expensive and least complicated type of break-ups. However, a couple in New Jersey is finding out that even if you aren’t married and have no children, breaking up can be very costly and... Read More
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September 22, 2009 | comments: 0New Census Bureau data released Monday from the American Community Survey of 3 million households shows that 76% of those who have ever been married, have been married just one time. The figures are 20% for those who have been married twice and 5% have been married three or more times.... Read More
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Divorce can be stressful for all of the parties involved, and it is not always the best way to...
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It appears that today many married couples choose not to seek counseling or to work on issues...