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10 Reasons Why Divorce Should be Outlawed »

These are 10 Reasons I think Divorce Should be Outlawed: 1. It is the ultimate hypocrisy when you consider the vows people take at their weddings… 2. It is bad…

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Divorce, QDRO’S and retirement income: 5 THINGS YOU MUST KNOW »

HERE ARE 5 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT DIVORCE AND QDRO’s 1. Generally your retirement income is marital property and if you divorce, to the extent the income was earned,…

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The 10 most compelling justifications for divorce are: »

  1. You’re married to a Drew Peterson type and you got clued in before you ended up in a body bag. 2. Your spouse is paranoid and accuses you’re having…

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10 ways to have a guilt-free affair »

Well, Pollyanna, who by the way is Catholic and possibly the most guilt-ridden person in the entire universe, has decided to post on how to have a guilt free affair. This…

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Suddenly a bachelor? 6 Tips for men recently divorced and struggling with divorce »

TIPS FOR MEN STRUGGLING WITH DIVORCE: Okay. So, everybody knows I am not really a man, I just pretend to be one when I use the name Bryan K. Pauly.…

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BOOK: The Longevity Project: parental divorce during childhood predictor of early death in adults »

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THE LONGEVITY PROJECT: Parental divorce during childhood reliable predictor of early death in adults The WSJ ran a review of…

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BOOK: Spousonomics: How Economics can help you figure out your marriage, by Jenny Andersen and Paula Szuchman »

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We’re a little late getting to the party, but I was listening to NPR this morning and they had the…

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BOOK REVIEW: Marry Smart: The Intelligent Woman’s Guide to True Love »

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TITLE: Marry Smart: The Intelligent Woman’s Guide to True Love AUTHOR: Dr. Christine B. Whelan PREMISE: If women waited to…

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Laurie David’s cook book “Family Dinners” has recipe for DIVORCE BROWNIES »

A Family Dinner - the cover shot

We didn’t get a copy of this book from her publicist or anything, but I saw Ms. David on The…

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DIVORCE PROFESSIONALS IN THE NEWS

Should divorce lawyers be required to represent a certain number of clients for free each year? »

Not sure what brought on this post but I know there is something that triggered the thought in my head recently. I may have read that New York or some other state was planning to make it mandatory for lawyers to do a certain number…

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Do divorce lawyers really need to have a “mobile” website to stay competitive? »

Avvo.com ran an interesting article the other day about mobile websites. Apparently most Americans now own smartphones and it is from their smartphone that they search the internet, not from their ipad or from a pc. That is passe, actually–searching the Internet from a pc…

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Is the divorce lawyer becoming an anachronism? »

I quickly stopped by our friend across the pond John Bolch’s blog, Family Lore, and saw this post http://www.familylore.co.uk/2011/02/is-there-future-for-family-lawyers.html and I wondered if he may be on to something? I personally see divorce and family lawyers becoming a thing of the past in under twenty years.…

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TV divorce lawyers vs. real life divorce lawyers »

Divorce lawyers are depicted unrealistically in TV and fiction best-sellers I was just reading a website by a colleague in Oklahoma and got the idea for this post about the differences between a TV divorce lawyer and a real life divorce lawyer. To be honest,…

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Divorce Jurisprudence: Hard law requirements and soft law expectations for clients and counsels »

Hard law requirements and soft law expectations for divorcing couples and their counsels The terms “Hard law” and “soft law“ are not as sexy as they sound. They are terms of art in International law as a matter of fact. “Hard law” has to do with…

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Are divorce lawyers inherently bad financial advisers? »

Are divorce lawyers bad financial advisers? They could be. For sure, unless a divorce attorney has a background in accounting and finance and tax, it behooves a client to get additional assistance from a certified divorce financial adviser. Because they don’t teach you how to…

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Attorney’s Fees: How poor do you have to be to get them in a New York divorce? »

How poor do you have to be to get attorneys fees in a New York Divorce? Well, according to Judge Sunshine in Brooklyn Supreme Court, you can’t ask the court for attorneys fees when you make $200,000 a year as an attorney in a big…

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Divorce Saloon’s Most Valued Subscriber of 2011 is…. »

Matt Ingham, Esq. Subscriber of the Year Award 2011 - Divorce Saloon International

Matt Ingham!!! We wanted to take the time to acknowledge our subscriber, commenter, visitor and sometimes contributer Matt Ingham of Tulsa Oklahoma. Matt is a young attorney who juggles his own private divorce practice in Tulsa with being a loving uncle, brother, son and general…

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ANALYSIS OF DIVORCE LAW, CASES & ISSUES

The no-fault divorce revisited: Is your divorce anyone else’s business? »

An article on the Huffington Post gave me pause just now.  The author Fred Silberberg stated that in New York you can get divorced and…

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Katy Perry’s divorce from Russell Brand raises important questions about what “community property” means »

I confess that I don’t really know anything about Katy Perry. I’ve heard her name and I know she sings but beyond that, nada. Don’t…

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NEW YORK: DIVORCE & The GIFT TAX »

NEW YORK DIVORCE & THE GIFT TAX With some exceptions, any transfer of property is subject to the gift tax, including transfers made pursuant to…

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Gay Divorce? Now that the Justice Department appeals repeal of DOMA let’s figure out what to do about gay marriage »

The Justice Department appeals repeal of DOMA The Justice Department has filed an appeal in the First Circuit, appealing 2 Massachusetts rulings that basically finds…

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MARRIAGE ADVICE Will your marriage rest on you losing the weight?

Can stubborn post-baby weight wreck your marriage?

  Recently, celeb trainer extraordinaire Traci Anderson who created the Traci Anderson Method workout plan that resculpted the bods of celebs like Gwyneth Paltrow, Madonna and Jennifer Lopez, as well as Nicole Richie and Courteney Cox,…

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DIVORCE QUESTIONS cheating contagion

Is cheating contagious?

Forget about whether divorce is contagious. Now the question is, is cheating contagious too? I saw this byline on the cover of a fashion magazine this morning while I was at Walgreens buying toiletries. It was…

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SEX & DIVORCE sex

Avoid divorce with good, sacred sex

I am on my way to Dallas for a meeting; and so I am sitting here in the airport waiting for my flight and I figured I could blog a little bit since I missed my…

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GUEST ARTICLES hochie mama

When your wife is a hoochie mama, can your marriage be saved?

It cannot be a simple task to handle marriage to a hoochie mama.  Now, what, you ask is a hoochie mama? Let me get you a definition in the Urban Dictionary…… Hang on……………………………………….wow…on second thought, maybe…

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Anne Sinclair: Portrait of a dignified ex wife of a Gallic philanderer

  Current Paris bureau chief for the Huffington Post, Anne Sinclair, nee Anne-Elise Schwartz is an American born French journalist who had the misfortune to end up being married to the greatest philanderer of all time, former IMF…

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POLITICIANS He's dated a black woman but has Paul Ryan every been divorced?

Has GOP VP pick, Paul Ryan, ever been divorced?

Well, I’ve heard the news that Paul Ryan had a “black” girlfriend in college. Apparently he said so himself and I was left aghast, not knowing how to process this bit of information. I mean, the…

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BILLIONAIRES South African Entreprenuer Elon Musk knows how to divorce like a cheapskate

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk masters the cheapskate divorce settlement

Not so long ago, the man who famously claimed that he wants to retire to Mars (and by all accounts he means it) Tesla founder Elon Musk, and his second wife Talulah Riley – a British…

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SPORTS STARS ochocinco

Chad Ochocinco Johnson’s domestic violence/divorce debacle cost him an NFL contract

First of all, I never understood why this guy keeps changing his last name. But whatever the reasons, I almost feel bad for him now that he lost not just his wife, Evelyn Lozada, but his NFL…

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