THE MOST EXPENSIVE DIVORCE SETTLEMENTS OF ALL TIME The world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos, and his wife MacKenzie are the latest power couple to call it quits. The Amazon founder and his spouse recently announced they are parting ways after 25 years of marriage. The couple, who wed one year before the founding of the […]
GAME OVER: CAN FORTNITE LEAD TO DIVORCE? It’s no secret that Fortnite is one of the most popular games on the planet. In September of last year the game released a battle royale mode, where up to 100 players fight to be the last person standing. Within two weeks of its release, over 10 million […]
A Woman’s Professional Success May Increase Chance of Divorce In Sweden, Olle Folke and Johanna Rickne, a political scientist from Uppsala Universaity and an economist from Stockholm University, found that there is a higher rate of divorce where women who were not working at the start of a marriage, or who earned less than their […]
If we break up will I be able to afford to live?? I can’t afford a lawyer to get divorce. If we break up how will I support myself. Child support is not enough to live off. These are some of the excuses people use to avoid getting a divorce. I say excuses because the […]
Sometimes, SIZE Really DOES Matter. Largest family law firm in the area v. sole practitioner. Who do you want fighting for you? Sometimes, SIZE really DOES matter. At LaMonaca Law, some of our biggest success comes from working as a team for our clients. Having the largest family law firm in the area allows us […]
Millennials are Reducing the Divorce Rate Sociologist Philip Cohen of The University of Maryland analyzed survey data from the U.S. Census Bureau and found that the divorce rate has dropped 18% from 2008 to 2016. In reviewing the data, Cohen found that Millennials are divorcing less frequently than previous generations, that marriage is becoming a […]
Why do you need a lawyer for an uncontested divorce? Many people think that they do not need a lawyer for an uncontested divorce. They might say “lawyers are expensive, and they only make things more complicated,” “my soon to be ex-spouse and I have agreed it is over and we just need the paperwork […]
Cryptocurrency Bitcoins in Equitable Distribution Equitable distribution, cryptocurrency, bitcoins, are you overwhelmed!!! To hear these terms during the divorce proceeding can make the already scary concept of divorce even more freighting. Most people don’t know what happens in equitable distribution and almost no one knows what a bitcoin is. So, let’s first start by giving […]
IF YOU ARE THE SPOUSE THAT WILL BE PAYING ALIMONY, GET DIVORCED NOW BEFORE 2018 ENDS OR PAY MORE TAXES! The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), recently signed into law on December 22, 2017 by President Trump, will have many consequences for taxpayers–some good and some bad–depending on variables like where you […]
The Questions You (Should) Ask Because there are so many questions you will have for your divorce attorney through the representation, there are some you should ask to him or her, and others you really need to ask yourself, before you begin the relationship and sign-on with any attorney to represent you. While the most […]
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