Divorce is a major decision, and I want you to be sure before you take the next step. You might not be happy about ending your marriage, but you at least need to be confident that is the right direction for you.
AP | By SUE MANNING | Posted 02.28.2012
LOS ANGELES -- They still fight like cats and dogs in divorce court. But more and more they are fighting about cats and dogs. Custody cases involving...
Margaret Klaw | Posted 04.16.2012
I have relationships with lawyers I've faced as opponents over and over again; we have a shared history. The fact of our lives as lawyers is that clients come and go, but our relationships with each other can endure for decades.
Steve Lake | Posted 10.29.2011
Schwarzenegger took some serious heat from the press when he indicated on divorce papers that he did not want to pay spousal support. Was the filing a mistake or a tactic gone wrong?
J. Richard Kulerski | Posted 10.17.2011
Most people do not want their divorce to be nasty. Why would they? No one aspires to spend money on lawyers or put themselves through the legendary r...
Michael Kretzmer | Posted 09.26.2011
Each day I descend into the cauldron of human conflict. Here I expend all my energy. Here I will devote my skills to the search for life, liberty and happiness on behalf of others.
Bloomberg | Posted 08.30.2011
Economist Joseph E. Stiglitz is asking a federal jury in Washington to award him more than $1 million in damages from his former lawyer, who he says f...
stltoday.com | AISHA SULTAN • Asultan@Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Even if you didn't put a ring on it, breaking up is starting to look a lot more like a messy divorce. As more couples forgo marriage but adopt the tra...
Terri Weiss | Posted 05.25.2011
Divorce lawyers. Otherwise known as dirtbags, bottom-feeders, thieves, morons--go ahead, you name it, we're used to it. The tirades that often show up...
The New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011
While this business is in its infancy, Balance Point is part of a bigger trend -- the growing industry that invests in other people's lawsuits, arming...
Belinda Etezad Rachman | Posted 05.25.2011
Grandparents generally do not have rights to access their grandchildren in either divorce cases or when the parents are still together. Paying for your child's attorney will be seen by the other parent as taking sides and when one parent "wins" custody, guess whose parents will get the short end of the child visitation stick?
The Huffington Post | Sara Wilson | Posted 05.25.2011
Talk about client relations gone awry. Texas news outlets are reporting that, on Friday, a San Antonio man walked into the office of his divorce lawy...
Alyssa Ann Rower | Posted 05.25.2011
Being represented by a skilled lawyer can mean the difference between a smooth divorce and one marked by frustration, delay and wrong turns.
New York Post | Dareh Gregorian | Posted 05.25.2011
A whopping 81 percent of matrimonial lawyers say that in the past five years they've seen a massive spike in the use of social-networking information ...
Karen Thalacker | Posted 05.25.2011
Whether it's the Gosselins or your next door neighbors, there is a lot to feel bad about when a marriage ends. I, for one, hope that people cut Kate a little slack.
Belinda Etezad Rachman | Posted 11.17.2011
There is only one sure bet about divorce, and that is this: hiring a divorce lawyer will only make things more expensive and nasty.
Michael Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011
Katrina forgot to read the fine print of her marital contract that states she needs to go down more on Ben if she doesn't want a divorce.
Elizabeth Benedict | Posted 05.25.2011
Divorce in Massachusetts means never have to say goodbye to your ex. Decades after your divorce, you can be dragged to court, or you can do the dragging yourself.
Jennifer Brandt | Posted 06.02.2012