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In London this week, a bus driver who had gone out to celebrate his divorce with his buddies was shocked to find that a [ Full Article ]
DIVORCE TIPS: 12 smart things to do »
12 SMART THINGS TO DO WITH YOUR DIVORCE SETTLEMENT: When I heard that Heather Mills had pretty much blown her multi-million dollar divorce settlement from Paul McCartney, I felt sad for her. But... Read More
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The pathophysiology of a failed marriage: Did your spouse’s body language signal divorce?
Can body language predict divorce? Is there such as thing as the "pathophysiology" of a failed marriage? What even is pathophysiology? Wikipedia: Pathophysiology is the study of the changes of normal mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions, either caused by a disease, or resulting from an [...]
Divorce & Intercepting the tax refund
Here in New York, and presumably across the country, your tax refund is fair game if you have a judgment of divorce that calls for you to pay child support, alimony and maintenance, or if you have support arrears. In New York it is called the State Income Tax Refund Intercept Program. What that [...]
The divorce dichotomy: blame vs. blameworthiness
THE DIVORCE DICHOTOMY: BLAME VS. BLAMEWORTHINESS It is a part of the alchemy of every divorce action, this notion that someone is to be blamed or is blameworthy, and then there is the martyr or victim who is harmed who does the blaming. Divorce has this weird transcendent power to transmute love [...]
The Divorce-Avoidance Handbook from A-Z
THE DIVORCE-AVOIDANCE HANDBOOK FROM A-Z Anger is inevitable but destructive to a marriage. Talk it out. Communicate. Listen. Hear. Deal with issues when they pop up. Do not go to bed angry. Ever. Be proactive. Don't wait around for problems to crop up and leaks to spring in your marriage. [...]
Global Divorce Trends 2009-2010
GLOBAL DIVORCE TRENDS: What are the trends that are emerging globally with respect to divorce? I thought I'd summarize what I've found so far since I've started this "global" experiment on Divorce Saloon. It is quite fascinating to me the patterns I see emerging. But just as a disclaimer, these [...]
The tipping point: Why Valentine’s Day can stress a marriage to divorce
Can Valentine's day be the tipping point for your marriage? Forbes Magazine did an article in 2008 called the "Valentine Effect." The article tried to make a correlation between Valentine's Day and the number of people who file divorces at or around Valentine's. The author interviewed lawyers [...]
Parenting plans for dummies: why it’s so important to have a plan in place when you divorce
The main reason to have a parenting plan, I think, is so that both parties are on notice that they both will play and are expected to play a parenting role in the lives of their children. Prior to this slow transition to mandating parenting plans in some states (like Georgia) custody battles have [...]
Alcoholism & Divorce: When the bottle usurps your love for your spouse
ALCOHOLISM AND DIVORCE: When the bottle usurps your love for your spouse. (Originally published December 25, 2009) This past Christmas arrest of Charlie Sheen and his wife Brooke Mueller's alleged recanting of her allegations that he threatened her physically, influenced our pulling this one out [...]
Divorce and Child abduction: How to guard against international child abductions
HOW TO GUARD AGAINST INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION After a divorce, many foreign born exes head back to where they came from originally. That is usually not a problem. It becomes a problem when the ex, who is also parent to children they had with you, decide to take little Johnny and Proserpina [...]
Cash settlements and tax: alimony vs. property settlement
ARE CASH SETTLEMENTS SUBJECT TO TAX? Good question. I think the answer to that is that it depends on how it is classified: alimony or property settlement. If it is alimony it is taxable to the recipient and tax deductible by the payor. If it is a property settlement it is not taxable or deductible. [...]
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HOW TO DIVORCE THE HIGH MAINTENANCE HUSBAND Tinsley Mortimer's life is not all "champagne and velvet ropes" according to the Cape Cod Times. For one thing, she is a thirty something woman without a husband in New York City. This is bound to bring out her desperate side [Read More]