Here in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, basketball season officially ended for many people the moment the Mavericks missed the playoffs for the first time since the 1999-2000 season. However, the most avid basketball fans are still following the playoffs...
Read MoreKeeping divorce costs down isn’t impossible – II
While the decision to pursue a divorce can free you from an unhappy marriage and enable you to move forward with the next chapter of your life, it should never be made without the utmost consideration. That's because a dissolution of marriage can int...
Read MoreKeeping divorce costs down isn’t impossible
The decision to go through with a divorce is not one to be taken lightly and should always be given the utmost consideration. That's because life as you know it will undergo some pretty drastic changes. For instance, you may find yourself living in a...
Read MoreU.S. families continuing to fight Russian adoption ban
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent shockwaves around the globe last December when he signed a bill into law officially banning the adoption of Russian children by American families. According to some political experts, the adoption ban was more...
Read MoreUnsealed divorce file provides glimpse into life of NASCAR CEO
Over the course of the last year, Brian France, chairman and CEO of NASCAR, has been engaged in a prolonged and bitter legal battle concerning his ability to keep divorce-related documents sealed from the public. While the terms of the separation ...
Read MoreExamining credit card debt and divorce
It's an unfortunate scenario that plays out all the time: one spouse secretly accrues massive credit card debt without telling the other spouse either prior to their separation or during the course of divorce proceedings. Of course, the question a...
Read MoreAvoiding divorce mistakes while moving forward
Going through a divorce can mean different things for different people. Some will undoubtedly be elated as they are free from a relationship that had soured and, more importantly, free to move forward with their plans for the future. Others, however,...
Read MoreAdoption dreams finally come true for Texas teen
Most children in foster care dream of the day when they will finally find a new family and a permanent place to call home. However, the unfortunate reality, say experts, is that this day sometimes never comes for older children or teens, as would-be ...
Read MoreCourt rules no child support payments for millionaire dad
An appellate court in the state of New York recently handed down a decision in a fascinating case examining whether a millionaire father who has custody of his child for the majority of the year should be required to pay child support to the child's ...
Read MoreExamining the connection between real estate, debt and community property
There are many issues that soon-to-be married couples must address before they take that much-anticipated trip down the aisle. However, these issues don't necessarily have to do with the wedding or the honeymoon, but rather with their respective fina...
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