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 FamilyLawProfBloghttp://feedburner.google.com Rich Despite Divorce tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef019102543459970c 2013-05-22T01:46:00-07:00 2013-05-22T08:46:00Z 2013-05-22T08:46:00Z From Forbes: In December of last year, pharma kingpin Steward Rahr and his wife Carol announced that they would be divorcing after 43 years of marriage. The process was to be an amicable one, Rahr told me. Today, the NEew... Family Law Current Affairs On Marriage tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01910254587f970c 2013-05-21T01:12:00-07:00 2013-05-21T08:12:00Z 2013-05-21T08:12:00Z Family Law Current Affairs Windsor v. United States tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0192aa1c7b74970d 2013-05-20T02:30:00-07:00 2013-05-20T09:30:00Z 2013-05-20T09:30:00Z From Angelique Devaux, writing for I-CONnect: To marry or tax me. This could be the modern Shakespeare quote heard in the oral arguments last March 27th at the US Supreme Court in the pending case Windsor v. United States. But... Family Law Current Affairs Movie Review tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01910254264d970c 2013-05-18T02:36:00-07:00 2013-05-18T09:36:00Z 2013-05-18T09:36:00Z From Time: When Ahmad (Ali Mosaffa) clears customs at de Gaulle Airport, his estranged wife Marie (Bèrénice Bejo) speaks to him urgently on the other side of a glass partition. They communicate with sign language and words the audience can’t... Family Law Current Affairs Jones "Judges, Family Law, Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia" tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef017eeb49d72c970d 2013-05-17T22:37:31-07:00 2013-05-18T05:37:31Z 2013-05-18T05:37:31Z Elizabeth N. Jones (Western State College of Law) has posted her article Judges, Family Law, Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia, pp. 626-629, Robert E. Emery, ed., 2013, on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This is a chapter in an... Family Law Scholarship, Family Law No-Fault Divorce tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef019102542a5d970c 2013-05-16T01:41:00-07:00 2013-05-16T08:41:00Z 2013-05-16T08:41:00Z From the Washington Times: No one can be happy with the high divorce rate in the United States, not even a family law attorney like me. Iowa legislators think making divorce more difficult by becoming the first state to prohibit... Family Law Current Affairs Same-Sex Marriage in Foreign Jurisdictions tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef019102250fae970c 2013-05-15T01:05:00-07:00 2013-05-15T08:05:00Z 2013-05-15T08:05:00Z From Angelique Devaux, writing for the Jurist: In a time when France has lost its fame for crusading for human rights, "marriage for all" has been the popular name given to same-sex marriage by the French Socialists' impetus in the... Family Law Current Affairs Same-Sex Marriage in Minnesota tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef017eeb2c730c970d 2013-05-14T19:02:40-07:00 2013-05-15T02:02:40Z 2013-05-15T02:02:40Z From the Chicago Tribune: MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Governor Mark Dayton on Tuesday made Minnesota the nation's 12th state to allow same-sex couples to marry and only the second in the Midwest, signing a bill on the steps of the state... Family Law Current Affairs Guest Post by Christine Maddox: 5 Ways Family Law Attorneys Use Social Media in Court tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef0191020a53ee970c 2013-05-13T02:58:00-07:00 2013-05-13T09:58:00Z 2013-05-13T09:58:00Z Have you ever heard the saying, "What goes on the Internet, stays on the Internet?" In today's world, no words have ever been truly spoken. It's this persistent nature that has lawyers and law enforcement perusing social media websites in... Family Law Current Affairs <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/family_law/2013/05/my-entry.html" /> <link rel="service.edit" type="application/x.atom+xml" href="http://www.typepad.com/t/atom/weblog/blog_id=162038/entry_id=6a00d8341bfae553ef01901c1c0add970b" title="" /> <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef01901c1c0add970b</id> <issued>2013-05-12T20:13:11-07:00</issued> <modified>2013-05-13T03:17:25Z</modified> <created>2013-05-13T03:13:11Z</created> <summary /> <author> <name>Family Law</name> </author> </entry> <entry> <title>Wedding Planning with Divorced Parents tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef019101aa0c49970c 2013-05-11T03:48:00-07:00 2013-05-11T10:48:00Z 2013-05-11T10:48:00Z From the New York Times: For some couples, deciding where to seat narcoleptic Uncle Reginald is the least of their wedding planning worries. Those with divorced parents are assured of having quite a few more hours of anxiety as they... Family Law Current Affairs Same-Sex in Delaware tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef017eeaf243d7970d 2013-05-10T04:51:00-07:00 2013-05-10T11:51:00Z 2013-05-10T11:51:00Z From Jurist: Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed a same-sex marriage bill into law on Tuesday, making Delaware the eleventh US state to legalize same-sex marriage, and the second to do so in the past week. Read more here. MR Hat... Family Law Current Affairs Persad: "What Marriage Law Can Learn from Citizenship Law (and Vice Versa)" tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef019101eaacbf970c 2013-05-09T03:47:00-07:00 2013-05-09T10:47:00Z 2013-05-09T10:47:00Z Govind Persad (University of Pennsylvania) posted "What Marriage Law Can Learn from Citizenship Law (and Vice Versa)," 22 Law & Sexuality (2013), on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Citizenship and marriage are legal statuses that generate numerous privileges and responsibilities.... Family Law Scholarship, Family Law Fault vs. No-Fault Divorce tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef017eeab1aa70970d 2013-05-08T03:47:00-07:00 2013-05-08T10:47:00Z 2013-05-08T10:47:00Z From Huffington Post: "He slept with his secretary." "Except for spending all of my money, she never did a thing for the kids or our marriage." "I'm taking everything, including the kitchen sink!" Emotional reactions like these are extremely common... Family Law Divorce (grounds) Divorce in China tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef019101aa0815970c 2013-05-07T04:45:00-07:00 2013-05-07T11:45:00Z 2013-05-07T11:45:00Z From Time: Long queues of happy couples waiting to get married might be a common sight in Las Vegas. But lines of happily married couples waiting to get divorced? Only in China. In major cities across the country last month,... Family Law Current Affairs Kids' College After Divorce tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef019101aa04a4970c 2013-05-06T04:42:00-07:00 2013-05-06T11:42:00Z 2013-05-06T11:42:00Z From US News: When Mary Thate and her now ex-husband divorced, she had no idea where her children would go to college. As a couple, they had put aside money for their three children's college education. Early on in the... Family Law Current Affairs Sharia Law in Florida tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef017eeab1a24b970d 2013-05-04T03:39:00-07:00 2013-05-04T10:39:00Z 2013-05-04T10:39:00Z From the Palm Beach Post: Florida lawmakers are poised to pass a controversial law banning courts from using foreign law, after a split Senate committee signed off on the measure. The bill (SB 58) would ban courts or other administrative... Family Law Current Affairs Children's Rights in UK tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef017eeab19ed9970d 2013-05-03T03:37:00-07:00 2013-05-03T10:37:00Z 2013-05-03T10:37:00Z From Family Law Week: In a judgment which strongly upheld children's rights under the UNCRC, Lord Justice Moses (sitting with Mr Justice Parker) has held that the UK government's practice of treating 17 year olds as adults, the failure to... Family Law Current Affairs Child Support in England tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef017eeab19cc5970d 2013-05-02T03:35:00-07:00 2013-05-02T10:35:00Z 2013-05-02T10:35:00Z From Family Law Week: The Child Support system has been in a state of continuous revolution since its inception, and this shows no sign of stopping. A somewhat telling example of this is the name. In 2008 the Child Support... Family Law Current Affairs Second Marriages More Successful? tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341bfae553ef017eeab195ca970d 2013-05-01T04:29:00-07:00 2013-05-01T11:29:00Z 2013-05-01T11:29:00Z From the Marriage Foundation: Second Marriages: Triumph of decision over hope? It is often assumed that second marriages are riskier than first marriages - “The triumph of hope over experience” as popularised by Samuel Johnson in 1791. A new analysis... Family Law Divorce (grounds)