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The legal fiction of common law marriage - author: Johnette Duff - During a radio-talk show appearance, a caller told me about his unfortunate brush with the legal fiction of common-law marriage. He had been living with a woman for several weeks when he came home one evening to find the woman, his TV and assorted other property missing. He called the police, who mistakenly informed him that the woman was his common-law wife and so they couldn’t help him. click here for full text.

When Should You Re-Write Your Will - author: J. Mahserjian & W. Clark - If you are contemplating, or in the process of, divorcing your spouse, it is crucial that you either revise your existing will, or have your attorney prepare a new one for you. click here for full text.

The Divorce Process - author: Maury D. Beaulier - Before a divorce is filed, you must determine where the matter will be heard. Different states have different rules for bestowing jurisdiction. In many states, a party must have lived in that state for 180 days prior to filing. If there are two possible jurisdictions, it may benefit the party filing to serve the Divorce documents first to choose jurisdiction in their state. That is the primary benefit of serving and filing first. click here for full text.

How to Select a Divorce Lawyer - author: Scott Morgan - Selecting a divorce lawyer to handle your family law case is a very important decision. The following are a few important criteria to help in finding the right divorce lawyer. Experience and Focus. Any divorce lawyer you consider should have click here for full text.

Legal Mistakes - Top 10 Women (and Men) Should Avoid - author: Stuart Simpson - In today’s world and high divorce rate, men and women should be aware of some legal issues to protect not only themselves, but also their children and any assets you may have. I will explain some of the biggest legal mistakes people overlook. It’s much easier to prevent problems click here for full text.

How to Select Your Divorce and Family Lawyer So You Get It Right the First Time and Save Yourself a Lot of Grief - author: Janet Langjahr, Attorney-at-Law - I can never get him on the phone...When I do, he never has time to talk more than a minute...He makes me feel like I'm bothering him...When I ask a question, he just says not to worry and to leave everything to him...He never returns my calls...He doesn't even remember my son's name...I think he sends me letters so he doesn't have to get on the phone with me...He doesn't seem to care... He talks to me like I'm an idiot...I'm not comfortable discussing private matters with him...He's not even trying to get the visitation schedule I think is best for my daughter..." click here for full text.

Rights and Obligations with Prenuptial Agreement - author: Jeffrey Broobin - Prenuptial agreements are like insurance policies. You do the paperwork, and then hope you'll never need it. However, since half of marriages end in divorce within the first seven years, you may want to consider a prenuptial agreement before you walk down the aisle and say, "I do. click here for full text.

Divorce: Coping With The Family Law Process - author: Charles M. Goldstein - The Emotions - Divorce is a scary, lonely and misunderstood process for most people, particularly when there are children involved. The mutual friends enjoyed during the marriage may not be of help because those individuals may not want to "pick a side." A divorce will introduce you to an entirely new balancing act. click here for full text.

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