DadsStory: The Experiences of a Divorced Dad

By Matt Allen Editor, DadsDivorce.com Note: This is the first part in an occasional series on “real life” experiences of divorced dads. If you’d like to share your experience and divorce advice, please e-mail matt.allen@dadsdivorce.com. Richard (not his real name) is a 40-something who recently re-married following a divorce. He

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Happy Father’s Day!

Sunday is Father’s Day, an internationally recognized day to honor and celebrate all the fathers. DadsDivorce.com is a constant reminder of the necessity of a father in a child’s life and the battles fathers often have to fight in family courts for their rights. Unfortunately, many dads reading this won’t

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Getting to Know Counselors and Psychologists (Part 2)

DadsDivorce Live host Dan Cuneo continues discussing the role of counselors and psychologists in the family law system and how they affect your divorce case with Cordell & Cordell attorney Kristin Zurek. This is the second part of the counselors/psychologists episode, part of our “Getting to Know Family Law Professionals”

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Quit claim deeds and marital homes

Divorce Attorney Angela Foy

Question: My mother is in the process of getting a divorce. The man that she is divorcing still owes a lot of money due to his late wife’s medical bills. He and my mother have a mortgage on a house. He was afraid that they could take the house away

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Handling Debt Not Addressed In Settlement Agreement

Question: We have a signed and finalized settlement agreement. My ex wife made arrangements prior to the separation agreement being signed that allowed her to pay off a debt to a dance instructor in monthly installments. My name was never mentioned nor on the invoices. Turns out she’s not paying

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What Is Legal Custody: The Legal Custody Notebook

By Molly Murphy Attorney, Cordell & Cordell Note: Part 1 explained legal custody and the several different areas it covers. Click here to read. For some parents, requests for communication are almost impossible. If you and your spouse cannot deal with each other amicably, the court system has come up

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Money Made Easy: Refinancing Your Home

In this week’s edition of Money Made Easy, host Dan Danford answers this question from a viewer: How should I determine when it’s a good time to refinance my marital home? What factors should I be looking at? Danford, MBA, CRSP of Family Investment Center, explains some basic financial rules

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