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Opinion: the stereotype of perpetually warring ex-spouses

Last updated on April 8, 2021

The author of a recent New York Times article extolled the virtues of technology in its assist to divorced couples who want virtually nothing to do with each other following a split. The article cited communication boosts such as emails, texting, video conferencing and online calendars as alternatives to face-to-face communication in helping ex-warring couples […]

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For first time, Sesame Street sketches tackle divorce

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Twenty years ago, Sesame Street decided it was time to tackle the issue of divorce in its sketches. The show’s writers came up with a storyline, shot the sketch and tested it on a group of children. The sketch went over horribly, disturbing children and prompting Sesame Street to pull the episode. After that, the […]

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Insurance — always relevant — can be a central divorce focus

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Insurance is something that seems to require close attention throughout a person’s life, and the concept is seldom a fixed and simple thing. As a person’s age and circumstances change — moving from a teen to an adult; getting married; having kids; buying a home; and so forth — so, too, do the types and […]

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Georgia-based soldier’s child custody case now before Supreme Court

Last updated on April 8, 2021

A soldier and father presently based in Georgia at Fort Stewart is one of the principals in a convoluted international child custody case presently before the United States Supreme Court. As indicated by a number of media sources, the Justices appear to be somewhat conflicted and with no easy answers following oral arguments heard on […]

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Child support payment lapse lands ex-NBA star Rodman back in court

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Similarly to many other divorces, child support duties often figure into high-asset divorces. Former professional basketball player and high-profile personality Dennis Rodman recently found out how seriously a court construes child support and timely payment of obligations, following his being found in contempt of court and ordered to pay $500,000 to his ex-wife. According to […]

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Courts allow man to continue international child custody battle

Last updated on April 8, 2021

As many people in Georgia know, child custody cases can become especially tricky if both parents reside in different countries. Although some countries have treaties with the United States that allow our court systems to make decisions in conjunction with international courts, many times these negotiations can get muddled because of differences in laws. This […]

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How divorce can affect business partners who are married

Last updated on April 8, 2021

In some cases, divorce can be a long, drawn out process that eventually leaves couples so fed up with their former spouses that even thinking about their name can cause someone to throw a lamp across the room. Obviously, not every divorce is like the example above. Some couples come to a joint decision to […]

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Study looks at in-law relationships as key divorce predictor

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Here’s a flash to prospective marital mates: The future husband should start openly bonding now with the parents of his to-be wife — especially her mom — and the future wife should just as keenly avoid doing the same with her future mate’s parents. In other words, future husband should freely promote familiarity and actively […]

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

Last updated on April 8, 2021

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

Last updated on April 8, 2021

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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