2016-06-07 18:56
This is a nice chunk of monthly coins that Amber will be getting from Wiz for child support each month. Where the heck to these people get all this money? I mean, who the heck can afford $14… Read More
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2016-06-06 20:19
I read this story about David Mann, a British mining tycoon who went broke trying to support his wife and two daughters post divorce for over 15 years and I just wondered whether at some poi… Read More
2016-06-06 19:29
I just saw this on Science Daily and I thought “for heaven’s sakes.” This is a research done by the University of Utah and you have to wonder: Did someone actually ge… Read More
2016-06-06 18:41
Chicago millionaires Richard and Alicia Stephenson have been trying to divorce each other for 7 years but cannot agree on equitable distribution that includes income from various cancer trea… Read More
2016-06-06 18:06
Sherri Atwood is this Silicon Valley entrepreneur who created this “money app” for divorcing parents to keep track of their financial responsibilities to each other and their kid… Read More
2016-06-06 17:29
Nick Cannon filed for divorce from Mariah Carey since 2014 and according to TMZ the couple agrees on the property settlement and joint custody of their kids whose names escape me. One is nam… Read More
2016-06-06 05:16
Mohammed Ali has passed on. RIP. He has left quite a legacy behind. And quite a bit of wealth as well as numerous children. Mr Ali was married 4 times and divorced 3 times according to a rec… Read More
2016-06-06 05:16
Mohammed Ali has passed on. RIP. He has left quite a legacy behind. And quite a bit of wealth as well as numerous children. Mr Ali was married 4 times and divorced 3 times according to a rec… Read More
2016-06-04 20:37
What is going on? First I read that Trump’s Doral is possibly going to be in foreclosure on account of a bill owed to a painter and now I read that the tournament which has been held a… Read More
2016-06-04 17:15
Wow. Amber Heard is not playing. She is really going for the jugular with Johnny Depp and his compatriots and she intends to get her justice and her day in court. In her bombshell lawsuit ag… Read More
2016-06-04 16:55
A multi millionaire art dealer by the name of Federic Bouin is being accused of hiding and concealing 57 pieces of artwork that rightfully is co-owned by his socialite wife, Gina Disabatino… Read More
2016-06-04 16:45
A hot shot New York law firm is in big trouble with one of their former clients, a woman living in Costa Rica who used to jointly retain the law firm with her estranged husband – … Read More
2016-06-04 16:26
It appears that Johnny Depp is not handling his divorce drama very well. The 21 JumpStreet actor is reported to have gotten into a late night skirmish outside a Bar in a town in Denmark wher… Read More
2016-06-03 13:30
We did a few posts on this story when the story unfolded a few years ago. It turns out that it may have been a hit job that was put on this professor’s life and the cops are now zoning… Read More
2016-06-03 07:31
London has held the dubious honor of being the “divorce capital of the word” for nearly a decade. But could the tides be changing? While the city continues to see big pay days in… Read More
2016-06-03 04:50
The Rumor that Kim Kardashian and Kanye West will have a “billion dollar divorce” is totally preposterous. And why? Because neither of those two have anywhere close to a billion… Read More
2016-06-03 04:30
Rumors are flying furiously that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are on the verge of a divorce after only two years of marriage. The couple who dated and lived together while parenting six chil… Read More
2016-06-02 23:37
Hillary is on the cusp of being the first woman president of the United States but first she has to get past Donald Trump who has made no bones of the fact that he plans to fight an epic, di… Read More
2016-06-02 21:26
I do not imagine that the average court is faced with “dividing an art collection” in the average divorce situation. It is the rare one percent of divorces that involve art colle… Read More
2016-06-02 21:26
I do not imagine that the average court is faced with “dividing an art collection” in the average divorce situation. It is the rare one percent of divorces that involve art colle… Read More
2016-06-02 21:03
Are you a divorce lawyer who has been practicing for at least ten years? If so, we would like to hear from you in answer to this question: Are divorce clients/consumers getting too demanding… Read More
2016-06-02 20:40
Spending as little time as possible during the daytime with your spouse is the secret to a happy and lasting marriage says experts. It is okay to spend all night with your spouse recapping t… Read More
2016-06-02 20:07
June 4 2016 NYS Divorce Support Meetup Group will hold its annual Fifth Avenue meetup walk. For more information click here Read More
2016-06-02 06:29
Amber Heard has released a screenshot of her text messages with Johnny Depp’s assistant, exchanged before her marriage to Depp, which appear to prove that he had been violent towards h… Read More
2016-06-02 06:12
Harry Macklowe and his wife Linda Macklowe are getting divorced after 57 years of marital bliss. This according to an exclusive report in the New York Post. Apparently, the reason for the le… Read More
2016-06-01 22:50
So in India and other Muslim countries (not all, only some) a man can divorce his wife simply by saying “I divorce you” 3 times. The woman cannot get a divorce from her husband i… Read More
2016-06-01 09:41
According to reports, actor Michael Jace murdered his wife April Jace because he suspected her of having an affair. So how did he do it? He shot her in the back with her father’s gun t… Read More
2016-06-01 09:05
This story was recently reported in the New York Post. Two lawyers who were once married are now divorced and the wife received full custody of their son after she provided the court proof o… Read More
2016-06-01 08:48
Sources and friends of Amber Heard claim that Johnny Depp once tried to “suffocate Amber With a Pillow.” I just read that on Page Six. These allegations are of course unsubstanti… Read More
2016-06-01 08:28
The ex Wife of Saudi Billionair Sheikh Whalid Juffali, Christina Estrada, wins his challenge to her maintenance suit against him. The UK Courts decided that the billionaire, who claims some… Read More
2016-05-31 21:10
Soccer superstar David Beckham’s parents are going through a divorce after 32 years of marriage. This is in stark contrast to David’s happy marriage to Victoria Beckham. The Dail… Read More
2016-05-31 20:33
Laura Wasser has represented a lot of big name Hollywood actors such as Britney Spears, Jennifer Garner and Stevie Wonder. She also repped Kim Kardashian and Melanie Griffith. Recently she w… Read More
2016-05-31 20:01
Vanity Fair ran an article recently in which French actress, singer and Chanel Spokeswoman Vanessa Paradis and her relationship with Johnny Depp was discussed. Apparently, Madame Paradis has… Read More
2016-05-29 21:46
So, with Hillary Clinton highlighting “women’s rights” in her 2016 presidential campaign, I thought it would be interesting to highlight a few “rising stars” (a… Read More
2016-05-27 20:25
MS Goldstein: Marion! You are Back! Marion: I never left! Ms Goldstein: So what is new and exciting? How long has it been since you deigned to walk through our doorway? Marion: Not that long… Read More
2016-05-27 19:57
Wow! Explosive. Amber Heard is accusing her soon to be ex husband of domestic violence. She claims, or I should say she alleges that he hit her in the face with his I phone and otherwis… Read More
2016-05-27 10:58
Basically, if you are a lawyer in New Jersey (especially, I assume, if you are a divorce lawyer, wink wink) you cannot go around tooting your horn as being a “superlawyer” or &ld&hell…Read More
2016-05-26 19:34
Amber is probably going to get 50 percent of Johnny Depp’s wealth because they married without a prenup and she filed in California which is a community property, not an equitable dist… Read More
2016-05-26 13:30
Most American presidents have been married and with almost no exceptions, they have remained so all their lives. A divorced American president is truly an oxymoron. There have been none in r… Read More
2016-05-26 09:43
After just about one year of marriage and coming days after his mother died, Johnny Depp finds himself single and alone following a divorce filing by his wife Amber Heard. Amber filed her pa… Read More
2016-05-26 08:08
What a concept! The empathetic divorce lawyer. Is this an oxymoron? I don’t think so necessarily. I think that if a lawyer is even specializing in Divorce and Family Law in the first p… Read More
2016-05-24 20:22
I just came across this on Family Lawyer Magazine and was intrigued. I had no idea that such a concept existed ‘The Divorce School’ Did you know this. Am I the last one to enter… Read More
2016-05-24 19:58
I was reading this article about how polls show that family leave pay is a huge issue for voters this year. Apparently people – women in particular – between the ages of 40 &ndas&hell…Read More
2015-11-01 13:41
She did it again. She married again. And she is getting divorced again. And she has to deal with this child support/child custody mess again and I am very angry with this girl. I am very ang… Read More
2015-07-06 15:39
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s divorce announcement did not surprise me at all. Call me a cynic but I was never fully persuaded tha he was madly head over heals in love with her. He… Read More
2015-06-02 19:19
First of all, I have been slightly speechless about the Bruce Jenner story. I am not exactly sure why but it left me without words. I guess you could say I was nonplussed. But then I saw his… Read More
2015-05-01 20:04
Recently, as I am prone to do, I was searching the Internet for news reports from America involving divorce and custody issues and came across an op ed written by actress Sofia Vergara&rsquo&hell…Read More
2015-04-30 14:11
Poor Kelly Rutherford. According to recent news reports, the American born actress has resorted to filing a petition with Whitehouse.gov to try to get federal intervention in her custo… Read More
2015-04-30 04:45
Aquarius January 20th – February 18th Fate created you for many things but a long-lasting morose disposition is not one of them. You are over feeling crappy and are ready for a pa… Read More
2015-04-29 20:08
Poor, hot, damned & debonair Brian Williams, the NBC Nightly News host who cast himself into his own self-created state of emergency, could very well find himself &l&hell…Read More
2015-04-27 16:48
I was watching a bunch of YouTube videos recently and came across a couple that caught my attention. The videos were of Sports Illustrated super model Chrissy Teigen and crooner John Legend;… Read More
2015-04-27 16:17
Should you represent yourself in a contested divorce? It is difficult to say yes or no. It really depends. Here are a few things to consider: First of all, you are not a lawyer and you… Read More
2015-04-27 15:33
Do you think that Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s divorce was less painful just because they took the long scenic route rather than just rip off the band aid and got on with it? I d… Read More
2015-04-25 20:26
Apparently, men are more likely to have a midlife crisis which is causally linked to their divorce. Why is this? Do you have a clue? The strange thing is that women are just as likely… Read More
2015-04-25 20:26
Apparently, men are more likely to have a midlife crisis which is causally linked to their divorce. Why is this? Do you have a clue? The strange thing is that women are just as likely… Read More
2015-04-25 19:43
Divorce lawyers the world over have a bad reputation for being exploitative of their clients’ vulnerable state of life and mind. That is to say that, with few exceptions, people s… Read More
2015-04-25 07:47
Bronx, New York 2015: Poor Liana Barrientos woke up one fine morning in her Bronx condominium to discover that she was in deep, unflushable dog poop on account of the fact that she did not g… Read More
2015-04-24 19:20
Unlike most billionaires, Elon Musk can’t seem to stay married if his life depended on it. We have been debating this subject for some time as we try to enter into the industrialist&rs&hell…Read More
2015-04-24 18:06
In fact, HBO was desperate when the network made the monumental casting decision concerning its new comedy DIVORCE. By now, everybody knows about it because the network has cast one of its b… Read More
2015-04-24 16:51
Is there a snowball’s chance in hell that Sherri Shepherd could win custody of her surrogate son, Lamar Sally Junior? Now that Lamar Sally, TV writer ex husband of Sherri Shephe… Read More
2015-04-24 02:23
Italians needing to divorce can rejoice. Finally, the country’s legislators have seen the light. They realize and accept that divorce is reality and have decided to make the proce… Read More
2015-04-22 20:03
Don’t judge me for quoting Fox News but they recently did this report about how studies are linking cardio vascular problems in women to their recent divorces. You can read the a… Read More
2015-04-22 19:24
In 2013, a lifetime ago it seems, a bunch of orthodox rabbi clergy were accused of the unthinkable: kidnapping men of their own clan and tribe and torturing them into submission. These men… Read More
2015-04-22 15:01
Last week, a Manhattan judge gave a woman permission to serve her estranged husband by Facebook since she could not find him otherwise. This is hardly the first time a judge in New York has… Read More
2014-08-22 18:30
The deal with joint custody is that the courts generally do not award joint custody arrangements in New York absent a showing that the arrangement will not be “inimical” to the c… Read More
2010-11-20 03:12
It seems that when compared with states like New York, Oklahomans have a higher rate of divorce and that may be due to the fact that people in the midwestern states like Oklahoma tend to mar… Read More
2010-02-24 13:57
The following is a chat with author Genevieve Smith who has just launched her first eBook, The Recession Made Me Eat It on lulu.com which you can find Divorce Saloon: So, Ms. Smith, good mor… Read More
2008-11-16 03:44
So, it’s over. You and your spouse have decided that you are through trying to make the marriage work. Now what? Well, now you both get attorneys and try to figure out what to do about… Read More
2008-11-15 05:03
A wife is worth how much the judge says she’s worth. That’s the bottom line here in New York. (The same is true for a husband, by the way.) But the fact of the matter is t… Read More
2008-11-15 02:34
Have you read Divorce for Dummies by John Ventura and Mary Reed? I haven’t either. But I have heard good things about the book. It is actually in its second edition so that means it ha… Read More
2008-11-14 23:51
It’s not like you are going to shop for a lawyer the way you shop for that “investment” winter coat. But you do have to put some thought into how you select a divorce lawye… Read More
2008-11-14 13:07
So you have made the decision to get a divorce and now you need to find a divorce lawyer. Who better to advise you on the process of bagging a good divorce lawyer than a divorce lawyer… Read More
2008-11-13 18:31
That is a very heavy question. As a divorce attorney, I never answer it. I always throw it back at the client, “should you?” Because I honestly think that only the client knows f… Read More
2008-11-13 02:08
If you have the money to spend, it might make sense to hire a private investigator to see what your spouse is up to. I had someone call in today seeking advice about that. She thought her hu… Read More
2008-11-13 01:43
If you would like to read what I said about timing a divorce, please click here. I found a good article here Read More
2008-11-13 01:36
What is a “Hedge Fund Divorce”? I have my own theories but you can read on viewpoint here Read More
2008-11-13 01:17
Click here to read an article on this one lawyer’s viewpoint Read More
2008-11-11 01:51
Stop. Think it over. Look at the big picture. Maybe in the end, it is for the best that she told you now rather than later. Adultery seems to devastate men more than it does women. That is n… Read More
2008-11-10 00:14
In New York, (and the rest of the country more than likely) you can get married as soon as the ink is placed on the NOTICE OF ENTRY and not before. Notice that I said NOTICE OF ENTRY and not… Read More
2008-11-08 23:37
This may sound pretty morbid in sort of the same way that a wake is kind of moribund, but there is this trend now where people are celebrating their divorces with a ceremony, just like they… Read More
2008-11-08 14:33
The great thing about marriage, or at least one of the great things about it, is the physical presence of two bodies, two voices, four hands, four feet – especially in the context of r… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A Note to Gwyneth: Gwyneth are you kidding me? You got me out of retirement for god’s sakes! You can’t possibly be divorcing that magnificent hunk of British hotness. Are you ins… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
By Terri Weiss Reprinted with permission of the author You’ve made it through to the other side. Both you and your spouse signed the settlement agreement — it’s got those f… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Divorce War Survival Tips By: Terri L. Weiss Reprinted with permission of the author. All Rights Reserved. Punishing court orders pelt you until you can hardly see straight. The motions keep… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Silda Wall Spitzer was New York political royalty for a minute and a half due to her marriage to former New York governor, Eliot Spitzer. The elegant attorney, quite an epitome of class if y… Read More
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