This past Friday in The Hague, representatives from 68 countries finalized the text of a new convention intended to make it much easier for people to collect child support payments from former spouses or partners that have moved overseas.
While there is no official tally of the amount of child support lost throughout the world due to parents […]
Entries from November 2007
New Convention on Child Support
November 26th, 2007 · No Comments
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Pastor’s Wife: Church Should be Part of Assets
November 19th, 2007 · No Comments
A New York state pastor’s wife feels that her husband has intertwined his personal and business finances so much that his church, technically his business, should be considered part of the assets in the divorce proceedings.
The wife argues that her husband used the church’s bank account as his own personal piggy bank, spent the congregation’s […]
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Florida Divorce Moves to the Internet
November 12th, 2007 · No Comments
Residents of Broward County, Florida that want a divorce are now able to file online. Giving new meaning to the term “internet era”, residents of this Florida county unveiled a program online that allows people to file for a divorce via an online application process.
The technology was designed and and pioneered in Palm Beach County. […]
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Columbus Doctor Speaks on End-Of-Life Issues
November 5th, 2007 · No Comments
Dr. Bernard Lown, author and inventor of the defibrillator, feels that Americans are the only people on Earth that feel that death is optional. He speaks Wednesday in Columbus, Georgia.
End-of-life issues are ethical land mines for families as well as health care providers because patients’ families often want to hang on to hope in the […]
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