Members of the Baby Boomer generation typically have a fair number of pressing questions on their minds these days. Should I retire now or keep working? Will the stock market recover? Is the house worth keeping? Are the kids set up for success? Shoul...
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Study shows that sharing housework doesn’t keep couples from divorcing
It may seem counterintuitive, but a new study finds that couples who share housework are actually more likely to divorce. A Norwegian research study found that divorce rates were actually higher for the roughly 25 percent of couples who shared hou...
Read MoreTexas court to decide fascinating custody case involving twins born through IVF, surrogacy
In-vitro fertilization and other assisted reproductive techniques give couples the opportunity to overcome their struggles with infertility or other hurdles, and create a loving family. However, it can sometimes present unique legal issues, particula...
Read MoreNo longer a passing fad, divorce coaches provide real support
While entering into a marriage can seem like an easy decision, getting out of it may not seem quite so simple. There are many details and time-consuming tasks that will need to be addressed, and the process can quickly become overwhelming -- sometime...
Read MoreAmount of back child support owed by Texas parents rises to an astonishing $11 billion
From decreased consumer spending and plunging home values to record levels of unemployment, the recent recession has had a profound impact on life here in Texas. In fact, this impact has slowly spread to the state court system over the last few years...
Read MoreExperts agree, proper money management starts before the wedding
It's easy to brush off money issues before a marriage and agree to address them after the big day. But with so many plans being made prior to the wedding, it's probably wise to consider how those plans will figure in to your financial future. The ...
Read MoreNASCAR chairman speeds ahead in divorce-related legal battle
The head of one of the most popular sports here in the United States is currently embroiled in a rather interesting legal battle concerning his ability to keep divorce-related documents and hearings out of the public eye. Brian France, chairman an...
Read MoreMediation, collaborative divorce are viable alternatives in uncertain economy
As you've likely seen on the news, heard on the radio or read on the internet, economic conditions are gradually improving and the recession may finally be drawing to a close. While this is certainly encouraging, people are understandably still monit...
Read MoreStudy examines connection between divorce and cold feet on wedding day
One of the comedic staples of both television and film is a bride or groom with cold feet. Frequently, we see characters in these situations nervously debating their decision just as the ceremony is about to begin or discussing their fears with a fri...
Read MoreHow sneaky spouses will try to hide marital assets
The simple truth is that tensions can run high during a divorce, causing people to take actions they might have once thought themselves incapable of taking. For example, some spouses may try to hide assets and/or income in an attempt to try to cheat ...
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