Wives Paying Spousal Maintenance on the Rise
One product of women earning as much as or even more than men is that more wives are paying alimony (maintenance in New York) to their ex-husbands. Forbes Magazine reports that another by-product is that as men set their sights on
Tips for a Smarter Divorce
The Oklahoma Family Law Blog had a great post yesterday offering tips for a smarter divorce. The post is reproduced as follows:The best advice about divorce would be to prevent it if possible; nearly half of all marriages end that
25 Tips For When Your Children Divorce
If your son-in-law or your daughter-in-law will have custody of your grandchildren, talk to him or her about your access to your grandchildren. Understand that it will be probably be uncomfortable for everyone and that you may be met
Divorce Preparation: Step 5 - Document & Safeguard Personal Property
for divorce: Document and Safeguard Personal Property.Inventory and photograph your household furniture, art, jewelry and other items of value.'Inventory and photograph the contents of any safe deposit box or family safe your
NY Recognition of Marriages
Lambda Legal announces today that the Supreme Court of New York, Westchester County has held that County Executive Spano is adhering to New York law in respecting out-of-state marriages of same- couples living in Westchester County.
Family Law - "The Sopranos"
For example, the family law in the series makes perfect sense. Biskind points out the writers slaved to create scenes of crime and punishment which appeal to our own experience of how subcultures in the world actually operate.
Marine Gen. Pace Supports "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, defended the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy on moral grounds. In a newspaper interview on Monday, Marine Gen. Peter Pace likened homouality to adultery and said the military should not condone
Property Division, German Style?
According to numerous news sources, a 43-year-old German decided to settle his divorce by chain sawing a family home in two and making off with his half in a forklift truck. Police in the eastern town of Sonneberg said the trained mason
Keeping "Pace" with Current Law by: Family Research Council
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INTERNATIONAL CHILD CUSTODY FAMILY LAWYERS
If successful on our application Lorne Maclean and his firm will be making a third appearance in the nation's highest court and unprecedented feat for a BC family law firm. Click on the link below to review the SCC summary of this

Family praises work of officials Long Beach Press-Telegram
This statement from Mark Jicha on behalf of Lynn Schockner's family was released to the P-T on Tuesday. Jicha is Lynn Schockner's brother: "Despite the terrible circumstances surrounding the brutal killing of our sister, Lynn Schockner, we have become acquainted with some of the finest people we have ever met, especially those in the law enforcement community.
6 years in prison for bookkeeper who stole from law firm Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
CINCINNATI (AP) — A law firm’s former bookkeeper was sentenced to six years in prison for stealing more than $1 million from her employer by writing checks to herself and her family from bank accounts.
Woman explains law-firm theft The Cincinnati Enquirer
A 60-year-old Batavia woman convicted of stealing more than $1 million from the small, family-owned law firm where she worked blames her employer for her theft.
Tapia's relative dies as boxer lies in hopsital USA Today
While five-time world champion Johnny Tapia was upgraded to serious condition Tuesday after being hospitalized in an apparent cocaine overdose, his family was mourning the loss of two of the boxer's relatives. State police said Tapia's brother-in-law, 39-year-old Robert Gutierrez, was killed along with his 23-year-old nephew, Ben Garcia, early Tuesday when the vehicle they were in went off a
Panel approves change in burial law Louisville Courier-Journal
INDIANAPOLIS -- After hearing tearful testimony about a Jeffersonville murder case, the House Judiciary Committee unanimously approved a bill yesterday to clarify the state's next-of-kin burial law.
Beauregard family seeks legal counsel Opelika-Auburn News
BEAUREGARD - At least one family of students involved in the fight and ensuing fray last week at Beauregard High School has sought legal counsel regarding how law enforcement officers handled the situation.
For Madras clan, law enforcement runs in the family BendBulletin.com
Non-cop acquaintances will continue to regard you as "a police officer first and a person second," he said. At a party, "everyone has to tell you about the last ticket they got. You'll hear every bad cop story they know."
Family of teen killed by sheriff's deputies demand answers San Francisco Chronicle
The family of a 16-year-old boy shot to death in his Sebastopol home Monday by Sonoma County sheriff's deputies wants to know why the officers resorted to deadly force in the incident, an attorney for the family said today. The boy, identified by the
It's a family feud, Hammond style The Times of Northwest Indiana
CROWN POINT | Hammond's voters will get a chance to play family feud in the May 8 primary election.
Irvine considers living wage law Orange County Register
Council will determine tonight whether to pursue enacting a law to raise hourly wages to a minimum living wage for city employees, contractors and businesses.law+family: california family law lawyers | family law attorney | california family law lawyers | family law attorney | law+family