If you're a separated or divorced parent who has concerns that your co-parent will take your children outside the country without your permission (and possibly not return them), there are steps that you can take to help prevent that. The U.S. State Department has...
Month: April 2018
Protecting yourself against the threat of domestic violence
The threat of domestic violence of any kind is stressful and emotionally challenging for every member of your family. If you are dealing with this issue and want to take steps to protect yourself against this threat, there are legal options available to you. Domestic...
Addressing kids’ college expenses in child support agreements
When divorcing parents negotiate child support agreements, their primary focus is often how much money is needed to care for kids while they're still living at home (generally until they graduate from high school or turn 18). In most states, including Florida, the law...
Palm Beach properties will be divided in Giuliani divorce
The impending divorce of former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani and his wife Judith will reach all the way here to Palm Beach. Mrs. Giuliani has filed for divorce from her husband of 15 years. The couple began making news back home in New York before they got...
Why weight-loss surgery could lead to divorce
Recently, we discussed a Swedish study that indicated that women who gained considerable success after marrying were more likely to divorce than other women. Now another Swedish study has found that people (both men and women) who lost a substantial amount of weight...