Many divorce cases are either ruined or complicated because the parties involved simply talk too much. If you are in the middle of a divorce, my biggest piece of advice to you is to keep your mouth closed. Rumors have a way of coming around to haunt you, and what may have seemed like a [...]
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What Documentation do I Need During My Divorce?
This is an example of the documents I’ll need in order to proceed with your divorce (this may change depending on your situation). Gathering some of these may involve a little time and effort on your part,but this is the documentation I need in order to protect your rights and make sure you get the settlement you deserve.
How a Private Investigator Can Help Your Divorce
Would you believe your spouse is cheating? Would you like to know why there seems to be a lot of money missing? Is there a good reason to file for divorce? It may be that the best way to find out is to hire a private investigator.
Leave the Guns Out of the Divorce!
There’s no doubt that a divorce can be a very difficult, uncomfortable, and maddening experience. I’ve had my fair share of angry clients, and I’ll even admit that my first marriage ended badly and I carried some bitterness for quite a while.
Grounds for Divorce
Tennessee is a fault-based state, which means that the person asking the court for a divorce must show that there is some basis, or reason, for the marriage to end. The statutes offer many different possible reasons (called “grounds”).
Can I get a divorce if I can’t find my spouse?
For various reasons, married couples sometimes split without ever ending their marriage. Eventually one of them will want to marry somebody else, but they have this problem of the old marriage hanging around like an unsightly tumor and the previous spouse is nowhere to be found.
Lessons Learned as John and Kate Fight to be the Bigger Scumbag
I don’t know what’s wrong with these two, but I bet it’s hard to spell. I can’t help but notice that neither of them talk about the kids unless they’re either trying to build sympathy for their case or using them as a weapon against the other, as evidenced by the legal battle over “John & Kate Plus 8″.
Letterman May be Facing Divorce
As could have been predicted, rumors are that Letterman’s wife wants a divorce. If so, I’ll be watching with interest as his case would touch on a couple of issues I’ve written about recently. I had written about whether or not Hugh Hefner’s wife could use “adultery” as grounds, and I’ve described how property division is handled in Tennessee. So how would a Tennessee court handle this situation?