Blog Posts in December, 2011
Posted on Dec 27, 2011 By Minnesota Divorce Lawyer
Celebrities make a lot of money. When they get divorced, their settlements are a lot larger than the average person's. Here are the top 5 biggest celebrity divorce settlements . 5. Tiger Woods ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Minnesota Divorce Lawyer
A question that often comes up in a family law proceeding is "can I get my spouse to cover the cost of my attorney?" Under Minnesota Statute §518.14, a party may request that the Court ...
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Posted on Dec 19, 2011 By Minnesota Divorce Lawyer
A record number of people filed for divorce by themselves in 2011 according to DivorceToday.com, a DIY divorce service. DivorceToday.com founder Marc Rapaport explains the growth of do it yourself ...
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Posted on Dec 14, 2011 By Minnesota Divorce Lawyer
The collective military divorce rate grew this year to its highest level since 1999. Yesterday, the pentagon reported that roughly 30,000 military marriages ended in divorce in the 2011 fiscal year. ...
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Posted on Dec 12, 2011 By Minnesota Divorce Lawyer
Here is a common scenario: Husband and Wife get divorced. Wife is awarded sole physical custody of the parties' two young minor children. Fast forward ten years, and one of these children is a ...
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Posted on Dec 9, 2011 By Minnesota Divorce Lawyer
A 51-year-old French man was recently ordered by a judge to pay his ex-wife $14,000 in damages. The reasoning behind the order: lack of sex. The ex-wife claims that their marriage dissolved due to an ...
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