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Michael Jordan Tops Forbes’ 10 Costliest Divorces

March 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Michael Jordan tops the list released by Forbes Magazine of the “10 Most Expensive Celebrity Divorces.”
 
The Forbes article ranked the ten most costly celebrity divorces in history, and the $150 million settlement Juanita Jordan received in 2006 from her former husband, NBA legend Michael Jordan, tops the list as the most expensive divorce in entertainment [...]

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Indiana Woman Charged in Adoption Scam

February 26th, 2010 · No Comments

A woman in Indiana has been charged with conducting a series of adoption scams.
 
Twenty-eight-year-old Amber Hope Jackson, of Indianapolis, is facing charges of forgery, theft, and adoption deception. She is accused of defrauding five couples and adoption agencies of $6,000. Mario Massilimany, Marion County Prosecutors Spokesman, says Jackson initially denied the charges, but later confessed [...]

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Austin Same-Sex Divorce Case Raises Important Legal Questions

December 30th, 2009 · No Comments

A same-sex couple in Austin, Texas who traveled to Massachusetts to have their union legalized are now battling over the right to divorce. Sources say that the main issue of contention between the couple is the division of property, and one partner is arguing against the legality of the split, claiming that Texas does not [...]

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Perfect Marriage Age?

November 10th, 2008 · No Comments

There is no such thing as a perfect age at which to get married. This depends entirely on the individuals getting married. However, there has been extensive research into the subject. Through this research, people find some contradictory results and some non contradictory results.
Recently there were two separate studies with contradictory results. Researchers in the [...]

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Changes to Child Support

October 28th, 2008 · No Comments

In the UK, the way child support is handled may be changing soon. As it stands, all divorcing parents must go through the state to arrange child support payments. However, they may be going to a voluntary plan.
If these changes take effect, parents will be able to set up their own arrangements for child support [...]

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