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2012
February
Child Custody Agreements Should be Created with a Family Lawyer
Kenny G and Wife End Marriage of 20 Years
Adoptive Mother Sued for Child Support after Sending Child Back to Russia
January
Former President of Guatemala Wants to Reconcile with Wife
Teen Mom Star Seeks Child Support from Ex
Making Child Custody Exchanges Easier
Cities Loosening Domestic Partnership Laws
Quirky Actress Announces Divorce
Reality Star Demands Child Support
Adoptive Mother Sued by Adoptees
Husband Files for Divorce after 77 Years of Marriage
Police Still Looking into Domestic Violence Case
Basketball Player's Wife to Walk Away with Millions
Same-Sex Couples Want Right to Divorce
Boxer to Serve Three Months for Domestic Violence
2011
December
Millionaire Refuses to Pay Child Support
Two Officers Charged with Domestic Abuse
Getting Permanent Maintenance
Sister of Domestic Violence Victim Speaks Out
Alimony Reform Moving Across the Country
Woman Advertises Divorce Wishes on Billboard
Was TV Star Abusive to Spouse?
City in Kansas Has Not Granted Rights to Domestic Partners
Athlete Announces Divorce
International Child Custody Case Makes Headlines
Avoid Court during Your Divorce
Man Harasses Victim from Behind Bars
No Fault Divorce
Property Division and Your Will
Hollywood Power Couple Divorces
November
Wife Gets Order of Protection from Husband
Divorcing Couple Ordered to Share Social Networking Passwords
Alimony is Not a Right
People Want Domestic Partnership Petition to be Made Public
Divorcing Reality Star Wants to Keep Ring
People with Restraining Orders in Their Names to Wear GPS Devices
Creating a Valid Prenuptial Agreement
The Different Types of Maintenance
New York Divorce Residency Requirements
Courts and Child Custody Decisions
Children Removed from Abusive Foster Home
Novelist Divorcing Wife of 18 Years
October
City De-Criminalizes Domestic Violence
Public Speculates About Famous Couple's Prenuptial Agreement
Divorce Talks Lead to Homicide
What is a Civil Union?
Knowing Your Visitation Rights
Orders of Protection Offer Safeguards
Getting a Restraining Order to End Abuse
New Mexico Wants to Pass Controversial Marriage Laws
Dog in the Middle of Divorce Settlement
Pets Included in Famous Couple's Divorce Settlement
Advantages of Domestic Partnership
Economy Making Divorce Settlements More Complicated
Wife Blames Husband's Murder on Domestic Violence
September
Famous Singer Gets Custody of Grandchild
Court Rules in Favor of Basketball Player Over Paternity Matter
Preacher Under Scrutiny for Divorce Comments
Meyers Law Group Helps Father Get Custody of His Daughter
Court Awards Sole Custody to Meyers Law Group Client
Unpaid Child Support Lawsuit Filed against Government Official
Domestic Violence Reports Increase for Same Sex Couples
Husband Sued for Lack of Sex
Giving Serious Thought to Prenuptial Agreements
Wife Tries to Recover Loan Given to Husband after Divorce
Ad Triggers Response from Domestic Violence Groups
Same-Sex Couples and Adoption
Prenup Signed Before Infamous Wedding
Domestic Violence Deaths Increase amongst Children in New York City
August
Police Accused of Failing to Enforce Restraining Order
Wife Petitions Court Over Divorce Settlement
Woman Missing Amidst Alimony Battle
Firearms Denied to Domestic Violence Offenders in New York
Rumors About Divorce Mediation
Supermodel Seeks Large Child Support Amount
Man Faces Consequences for Violating Restraining Order
New Bill Addresses Firearm Rights of Domestic Violence Offenders
Court Called Upon to Divide $450 Million Fortune
Changing Child Custody Agreements
New York to Allow No-Fault Divorce
All Couples Should Consider Prenups due to Divorce Rate
July
Domestic Violence Amongst Teenagers
Request for Divorce Turns Tragic
Respect for Marriage Act Announced
Protecting Grandparental Rights
Same-Sex Couples Participating in the Marriage Equality Act of 2011
Couple Ordered to Go Through Divorce Mediation
More Cities and States are Supporting Domestic Partnerships
Legal Requirements for Orders of Protection
Conflicting Reports Surround the Impact of Divorce on Children in Adulthood
New York Making Serious Family Law Reforms
Child Support May Be Deducted from Charlie Sheen's Paycheck
Ex Wife of Mexico's President Told She Can't Run for Office
Prisoners Partake in Course to Become Better Husbands and Fathers
Same Sex Couples Have Right to Marry in NY
June
Ex Husband Ordered to Pay Interest on Missed Alimony Payment
Legislators May Enact New Domestic Violence Bill in NY
Getting a Prenup for Older Age Marriage
Judge Turns Down Ex's Case Against Michael Douglas
Father in Jail Following Publicized Child Custody Case
Man Seeks Additional Child Support after Losing Job with NYPD
Denise Richards Says Divorce Was Tough
Lindsay Lohan Seeks Restraining Order
Man Attacks Wife during Divorce Hearing
Domestic Violence Laws May Be Altered in New York
Working Hard to Protect Fathers' Rights
Man Shot After Domestic Violence Incident
Divorce & Video Games Linked?
May
Meyers Law Group Fights Discrimination Against Same-Sex Couples
Chad Kroeger's Ex Demands Maintenance
Long Commutes may Lead to Divorce
Matthew Barnaby Accused of Domestic Violence
Shooting Possibly Linked to Child Custody Battle
Lawyer Loses License Over Misconduct during His Own Divorce Case
March Held to Raise Awareness of Domestic Violence
U.S. Attorney General Sends Back Deportation Decision in Same Sex Couple Case
Considering Orders of Protection
University City May Create Registry for Same Sex Partners
Domestic Violence Statistics Shed Light on Abuse
Communicating Divorce to Your Children
April
Preventing Parental Alienation
Officer Cover Up Domestic Violence
The Advantages and Disadvantages of a Prenup
Nicholas Cage Arrested for Domestic Violence
County Working Hard to Rectify Domestic Partnership Declarations
Alabama May Make Change to Child Custody Laws
Possible Signs of Domestic Violence
People Challenge Orthodox Jewish Divorce
The Need for Paternity Testing
Vince Neil Accused of Domestic Violence
Changes Made to Alimony Laws
Child Custody, Dependents, and Your Taxes
Divorce, Maintenance, Child Support and Your Taxes
Study Shows Increase in Domestic Abuse Amongst Sports Fans
March
Man Burns Down Wife's Salon After Learning of Divorce
Police Believe Missing Domestic Violence Victim is Dead
What is Rehabilitative Spousal Support?
Elin Nordegren Purchase Home After Divorce Settlement
75% of Domestic Violence Victims Wind Up In the Emergency Room
Much Followed Child Custody Battle Comes to an End
Actress Olivia Wilde Files for Divorce
Roseanne Barr Seeks Restraining Order Against Neighbor
Reese Witherspoon Supports Campaign Against Domestic Abuse
Facebook Cited in 1 Out of 5 Divorces
Halle Berry Reaches Child Custody Resolution
Hiram Monserrate Drops Request to Have Child Support Reduced
Study Links Positive Teen Years to Divorce
February
Facebook Adds Domestic Partnership as a New Relationship Status
Young Man Arrested in Domestic Violence Case
Man Files for Divorce After Burning His Son
Judge Denies Restraining Order Against Officer
Charlie Sheen to Pay $55,000 a Month in Child Support
Financial Guru Held Accountable During Divorce
Super Bowl Domestic Violence Rumor Debunked
Singing Coach Subjected to Restraining Order
2 Million People Divorced in 2009 in the U.S.
Shocking Domestic Violence Statistics
Guatemalan Mother Tries to Get Custody of Her Child
Man Commits Murder Due to Divorce
January
Woman Asked for Restraining Order Before She was Killed
Police Implement New Tool When Dealing with Domestic Abuse
Rolling Stones Band Member Goes Through Divorce
Guardianship Vs. Adoption
3 Out Of 10 American Lie About Finances to Spouses
Salem Police Say Domestic Violence Homicdes Are Increasing
Camille Grammer Turns Down $30 Million Divorce Settlement
Domestic Violence Shelters See Increased Enrollment Numbers
Palin's Stalker Wants Restraining Order Overturned
Drafting a Child Custody Agreement
Football Coach in Pittsburg Charged with Domestic Violence
John Mellencamp Seeks Divorce after 20 Years of Marriage
Maryland Wants to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Amber Portwood's Fiance Asks Judge to Lift Restraining Order
2010
December
Emmy Rossum Pays $57,000 To Husband For Divorce
Elizabeth Hurley Did Not Have Prenup
Parental Alienation Can Jeopardize Relationships
Scarlet Johannsen and Ryan Reynolds Initiate Divorce
Reaping Benefits from Divorce Mediation
Mayor in New York Convicted of Assault against Wife
Richest Man in Dallas Goes Through Divorce
Religion is Focus of Child Custody Case
Red High Heels to Combat Domestic Violence
Ellen Barkin Still Facing Divorce Adversities
Officer Loses Job Over Restraining Order Error
District Attorney's Office Helps Parents Paying Child Support during the Holidays
Eddie Montgomery Seeks Divorce
November
Two States Involved in Child Custody Case
Jeff Goldblum Seeks Restraining Order
McCourts Divorce Trial May Reach Its End
Family Victims of Kidnapping Scam
Body Found of Possible Domestic Violence Victim
Child Molestation Charges Lead to Divorce
Mother Tried to Abduct Daughter
Filing a Child Support Complaint
Huffington Post to Add Divorce Column
Man Faces Restraining Order After Making Comment on Social Network
President Obama Plans to Combat Effects of Domestic Violence
People Speculate About Courtney Cox and David Arquette's Divorce Settlement
October
Casino Mogul to Pay $10 Million in Back Child Support
The Divorce Trial Process
Jesse James Child Custody Battle Persists
State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Announces new Legislation
Now You Can Get a No Fault Divorce in New York
Parental Alienation is Extremely Tough for Parents to Go Through
New NY Law Passed to Fight Domestic Violence
Man Stole Air Conditioners to Get Custody of His Daughter
Ben Harper and Laura Dern File for Divorce
Drug Induced Woman's Son Taken into Temporary Custody
Elvis Impersonator Arrested for Failure to Pay Child Support
Real Housewife of D.C. to Get Divorce
Stripper and Priest to Share Child Custody
Marcus Schrenker Requests Hearing for Reduction of Child Support
Motion Seeks to Unseal Divorce Records of state Representative Austin Scott
September
Jermaine Jackson Says He Can't Afford to Pay Child Support
Man Arrested for Violating Order of Protection in New York
Insurance Available for Divorce
Woman Reunites with Son after Disappearance in 1993
Horror Film Director Makes Paternity Fraud Allegations
Morgan Freeman's Divorce is Finalized
Despite Tough Economic Times, People Must Pay Child Support and Alimony
Ohio Man Charged with 19 Criminal Offenses Including Domestic Violence
Man Brings Handgun to Child Custody Hearing
Women Return to Abusive Relationships for Financial Reasons
Man Sells Cold Pills to Pay Child Support
Divorce Rate Continues to Decrease
August
Signs Children are Victims of Parental Alienation
Michael Douglas and Ex-Wife Battle it Out
Father Arrested after Violating Custody Order
Billionaire's Kids Want Retroactive Child Support
Mother and Daughter Cited for Child Custody Dispute
Speidi's Divorce is Final
Fantasia Barrino Cited as Reason for Divorce
Sean Penn, Robert Wright Penn Divorce
Post Nuptial Agreements
Tips for Internet Usage During a Divorce
Kelsey Grammar's New Girlfriend is Pregnant - Grammar Not Yet Divorced
Separate Property Explained
Charlie Sheen Indicted for Domestic Violence
Sandra Bullock Gets Restraining Order
July
Can My Ex Move with My Child?
Grandparents' Visitation and Custody Rights
Jon and Kate Gosselin’s Custody Battle Rages On
Reasons for Nuptial Agreements
Christina Milan and The Dream Announce Separation
Michael Lohan Accused of Domestic Violence
Woman Shot Over Child Custody Battle
Three Types of Parental Alienators
Man Arrested for Domestic Violence After Harming Two Children
Child Visitation Tips
3 Types of Divorce Processes
Tips for Approaching Your Significant Other about a Nuptial Agreement
Visitation Tips for Divorced Dads
Woman Kidnaps Daughter during Custody Battle
June
Actor Mark-Paul Gosselaar Seeks Divorce after 14 Years of Marriage
Body of Chess Legend Exhumed for Paternity Test
Senate Passes New Bills to Protect Domestic Violence Victims
LeAnn Rime's Divorce Finalized
Singer Brian McKnight Ordered to Pay $340K in Child Support
Men Have a Tougher Time in Bad Relationships than Women
Jesse James Accuses Ex of Driving with Daughter While Under the Influence
Facebook Provides Evidence of Infidelity for Suspicious Spouses
Cesar Millan and Wife Divorcing after 16 Years of Marriage
Swizz Beatz Paid Over $300K in Child Support to Ex Mashonda
What Factors Allow for Support Modification in New York?
How Does Equitable Distribution Work in New York?
Orders of Protection in New York
May
How Can I Get My Ex to Pay Child Support?
The Best Time to Divorce in New York
Things Have Turned Ugly in Woods and Nordegren’s Divorce
Man Hiding in New York Sent to Prison for Felony Failure to Pay Child Support
Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren to Divorce in Sweden
Alimony FAQ
What is a Pre-Nuptial Agreement? Do You Need One?
Husband Kills Wife and Daughter over Divorce
A Few Valuable Tips on Courtroom Etiquette From a Judge
Divorce Resources For Children
When it Comes to The Children, Is Joint or Sole Custody Better?
A Few Common Divorce Myths vs. Facts
April
Questions About Paternity Testing
New Domestic Violence Bill Aims to Protect Victims
Benefits of a Prenuptial/Postnuptial Agreement
Grounds for Divorce in New York
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