Blog Posts in March, 2011
Posted on Mar 31, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
One man, so distraught by news of his divorce , decided to burn down his wife's beauty salon in Missoula County. In fact, Shawn Robyn Gawronski, 33, told officers today that he used his divorce papers ...
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Posted on Mar 26, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
While Bedford County police officers are still looking for a missing woman, they now believe that they will find her dead, not alive. Shelley Mook has been declared missing since Feb. 24 when you ...
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Posted on Mar 25, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
If you are considering divorce then you may be eligible for rehabilitative spousal support . This is granted for a short period of time and is designed to help the recipient spouse "rehabilitate" him ...
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Posted on Mar 24, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Now that Elin Nordegren, former wife of Tiger Woods, has her divorce settlement in hand she is wasting no time in spending it. She just bought a new home in Florida for the price of $12.2 million. The ...
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Posted on Mar 21, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
In a new study released by the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine researchers found that three quarters of domestic violence victims wind up in emergency rooms, but the majority of them are ...
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Posted on Mar 18, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
A child custody battle that has been occurring across the country has finally come to an end, leaving a 2-year-old girl in the care of her adoptive mother. When Stacey Doss attempted to adopt Vanessa ...
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Posted on Mar 17, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Actress Olivia Wilde, last seen in "Tron: Legacy," has filed for divorce from her Italian prince husband of 8 years. She cited "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for the divorce from Tao ...
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Posted on Mar 12, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Comedienne Roseanne Barr is seeking a restraining order against her neighbor who is complaining about supposed unauthorized grading work being completed on Barr's nut farm in Hawaii. According to the ...
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Posted on Mar 11, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Actress Reese Witherspoon is using her fame for a good cause, Avon's UK campaign to halt violence against women. The cosmetics company created a charm bracelet that is now being sold, a portion of ...
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Posted on Mar 10, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Not only does Facebook bring friends together but it now helps drive marriages apart. According to a survey completed by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers the social media site has been ...
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Posted on Mar 5, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
After spending weeks on the cover of tabloids it seems that Halle Berry and her ex Gabriel Aubry have come to a resolution regarding child custody . The Oscar-winning actress went to the Los Angeles ...
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Posted on Mar 4, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
According to the Daily News Hiram Monserrate has dropped his quest to reduce child support payments for his autistic son. The would-be politician from Queens wanted to reduce his payments of $1,100 ...
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Posted on Mar 3, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
While adults who experienced a divorce during childhood often blame it on their current unhappiness, this may not be the case. A study out of the University of Cambridge and the MRC Unit for Lifelong ...
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