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  • Divorce and Your Wallet

    Divorce is emotionally draining. But it can be financially draining too. Divorce and Your Wallet Take a look at any highly publicized divorce – The Hamm divorce of last year, the Frankel-Hoppy divorce of… the past few years – and it’s obvious that a divorce can drain your bank account. But it’s not just the highly successful that are hit hard during divorce. For every couple going through a ...
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  • Sherri Shepherd To Pay Child Support on Behalf of Law Offices of Korol & Velen

    It looks like Kaley Cuoco’s ex, Ryan Sweeting, has filed a request to receive spousal support from The Big Bang Theory actress. Sweeting Seeks Spousal Support Cuoco, 29, who earns an estimated $1 million an episode, is now being asked to pay spousal support to Tennis pro ex, Sweeting, following the dissolution of the couples 21-month marriage. Sweeting, 28, filed on October 15. This comes three ...
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  • Brian Austin Green and Megan Fox Divorce

    Just a few days after announcing their separation, Megan Fox filed for divorce from husband Brian Austin Green. Love, Separation, and Divorce According to Fox, 29, when the couple first met in 2004, when the Beverly Hills, 90210 alum guest starred on Fox’s ABC sitcom Hope & Faith, “it was like magic.” Green,42, is 13 years her senior, and realizing her youth, the two called off their three-year ...
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  • Celebrity Divorce

    It makes the news almost every single day: a new celebrity divorce! And if it’s not an actual divorce, it’s rumors of a divorce: Beyonce and Jay-Z, George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin. There’s even a Wikipedia page devoted to “Hollywood Marriage.” But is it true that celebrities get divorced more often? Or is it just that we hear about it because they’re in the limelight? “Hollywood Marriage” Back ...
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  • Terrell Suggs Divorce and Accusations of Adultery

    Terrell Suggs, is not only facing divorce, but also accusations of adultery. Wife Seeking Divorce Candace Suggs, wife of the Baltimore Ravens linebacker has filed for divorce. The two have been married for two years and have two children aged 6 and 7. Full Custody Candance is seeking full custody of the two children in addition to child support and alimony. The divorce petition she filed in ...
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  • Dempsey Divorce

    Patrick Dempsey’s wife of fifteen years has filed for divorce. Divorce – Irreconcilable Differences According to court documents, the Grey’s Anatomy star’s wife, Jillian Fink, was first to file for divorce on January 21. She is citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for their dissolution of marriage, as well as seeking spousal support and joint custody of their three kids. The couple ...
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  • Cohabitation and Alimony

    “Cohabitation” means that a couple is living together in a manner that bears resemblance to marriage, when it comes to financial, social, and sexual interdependencies. When looking at it through the lens of family law, “cohabitation” can mean an argument and potentially jeopardizing an alimony obligation. If the spouse that is receiving alimony enters into such a relationship the question of ...
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  • Chris Rock's Divorce

    After more than 18 years of marriage, Chris Rock and Malaak Compton-Rock are getting divorced. The couple has experienced not only his rise to stardom, but also the births of their two daughters, Lola Simone, 12, and Zahra Savannah, 10. The Couple The couple met in 1994 when Rock, 49, crashed an awards show. They were married just two years later, on Nov. 23, 1996. “She’s changed me,” Rock told ...
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  • Polygamy: Reason for Ending Spousal Support?

    A judge has refused a divorced man’s attempt to cut off his spousal support to his ex-wife due to his claims of her new polygamist lifestyle. The judge’s grounds for dismissal: polygamy is not legal in New York. The Divorce In 2009 family physician Dr. David Hunsinger,54, divorced his wife of 19 years, art professor Patricia Hunsinger. Since David earns more than Patricia, as part of their ...
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  • Understanding Temporary Spousal Support

    When one spouse is unemployed, or earns significantly less than the other spouse, they can be awarded temporary spousal support. In order to receive the temporary support they will be ordered to justify and prove this to a court via an order to show cause. Santa Clara Guideline The Superior Court of Los Angeles has adopted the Santa Clara Guideline formula that sets temporary spousal support. The ...
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  • Ricki Lake Headed for Divorce

    Two years after marrying second husband Christian Evans, it looks like Ricki Lake is headed for divorce. Legal Separation and Divorce Filing On October 9, the 47-year-old former talk show host filed for legal separation from Evans, 42. Lake filed divorce papers just a week later, citing irreconcilable differences. Because California is a “no fault” state, guilt is not assigned to either party in a ...
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  • Jane Lynch's Divorce

    Jane Lynch’s divorce has been finalized. The divorce comes just four years after the couple were married. Lynch filed in 2013, citing irreconcilable differences. Divorce: Irreconcilable Differences Citing “irreconcilable differences” means a couple cannot come to agreement on basic and fundamental issues within a marriage. It is often used as justification for a “no-fault divorce,” in which ...
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  • Divorce and Spreadsheets

    It seems the Griffin divorce has come down to comparing spreadsheets. In the latest update for the very public divorce battle between Ken Griffin, and his wife, Anne Dias Griffin, it seems lawyers have taken to comparing spreadsheets that detail payments between the two. The two were married for 11 years, and have three children together. Forced to Sign a Prenuptial Agreement While Anne alleges ...
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  • Men Seeking Spousal Support

    It’s becoming more and more common for a husband to care for the children while his wife goes to work. While there might have been a social stigma associated with this arrangement in the past, it’s become a source of praise now, where men are seen as being supportive of their partner’s ambitions and careers. With this new trend there comes a new increase in men seeking spousal support. Financially ...
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  • How Women Becoming Breadwinners has Impacted Child and Spousal Support

    This shift in women becoming primary breadwinners in the family has influenced the amount of time children spend with their fathers. And with this trend there comes a new impact on family law , child support , and spousal support . Fathers as Primary Parent Fathers are now assuming the role of primary parent and caretaker in the family on a day-to-day basis. What this means is dad is the one ...
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  • Louis C.K. Opens Up About Parenting After Divorce

    Louis C.K. will always tell it like it is, which is just what he did when asked about parenting after his divorce from painter Alix Bailey in 2008. The two were married for four years. “Balance and Harmony” After Divorce C.K. writes, directs and stars in the FX hit “Louie.” He recently opened up regarding how raising his two daughters outside of a conventional nuclear family has been a positive ...
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  • Sherri Shepherd Legal Separation

    According to LA Superior Court filings, Sherri Shepherd, 47, has filed for legal separation from Lamar Sally, her husband of almost three years. Legal Separation Shepherd, who co-hosts on popular daytime talk show, “The View” married Sally in Chicago in August 2011. Documents for a legal separation were filed on May 2, 2014. Unborn Son and Custody In addition to their filing it also seems that a ...
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  • Supported Ex-Spouse Cohabitating?

    Chances are if the ex-spouse you are supporting has entered into a new relationship and is “ cohabitating ,” he or she probably has been employing some pretty good hiding tactics. In the meantime, you are still stuck footing the bill for their lifestyle. Your Best Tool to Prove Cohabitation = Smartphone Luckily, chances are you already have the best tool needed for proving your ex-spouse’s ...
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