Technology to the rescue for exes who don’t want to talk

Randy Kessler, the chair of the American Bar Association’s Family Law Section, doesn’t mince words when he talks about former spouses communicating following a divorce. “People don’t want to talk to their exes because just the sound of their voice is irritating,” he says. Millions of divorced couples would undoubtedly agree with that blunt assessment, […]

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Child custody case underscores complexity in international disputes

The material facts relating to an international child custody case involving three young children currently in North Carolina demonstrate how complex such a matter can be when more than one country is involved. A hearing in the case was recently concluded, with the judge stating that he will take the matter under advisement and deliver […]

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IndyCar star, husband to divorce after seven-year marriage

IndyCar and NASCAR driver Danica Patrick has announced her split from her husband after a seven-year marriage. The announcement was made on Patrick’s Facebook page last week. In going public with their intent to divorce, Patrick described the split as amicable. Patrick is 17 years younger than her husband, a physical therapist who she met […]

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Deion Sanders’ divorce case focused on prenup, child support duties

Former Atlanta Falcons football star and Hall of Fame standout player Deion Sanders was always the flashiest of players, tagged with the sobriquets “Neon Deion” and “Primetime” and seemingly never far from a camera. These days, seemingly, he is never far from a courtroom, with the publicity he is receiving anything but welcome. “I’m just […]

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Trending: More contact between foster and biological parents

When parents lose their children to foster care, they’re often concerned with what goes on beyond their purview. In the past, biological parents who lost child custody rights to their kids had no way of knowing how their children were being raised, or whether or not their children were in an environment that looked down […]

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In Hollywood, too, gray divorce on the upswing

We have previously touched on the phenomenon of “gray divorce” — couples more than 50 years of age who decide to untie the marital knot. Family law commentators point out statistics from various sources noting that, while the divorce rate nationally has declined a bit over the past two decades, the same is not true […]

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Health insurance: combating hidden financial effects of divorce

Georgia residents know that getting a divorce is often not an easy affair. Making the decision to dissolve a marriage involves more than just the loss of a partner. Some spouses may lose their home or other shared belongings during the divorce mediation process. Separating physical assets is only the beginning. In a divorce there […]

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Tom Cruise files defamation suit against magazine for “vicious lies”

Apparently Tom Cruise had enough. A cover story in late July in the magazine Life and Style entitled “Abandoned by Her Dad” was reportedly more than Cruise could take placidly sitting down. In lieu of that response, he chose a more proactive alternative: He brought a defamation lawsuit against the magazine for $50 million in […]

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Opinion: On employers’ involvement in workers’ divorces

A former state Supreme Court justice who actively pushes for divorce court reform says that one essential party is not sufficiently involved and contributing enough to help unwind marriages that are marked by undue stress: the employer. One might immediately think that an employer’s involvement in a worker’s marriage dissolution — including knowledge of details […]

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