Family law

How Women Should Protect Themselves Financially Regarding Divorce
Family law

How Women Should Protect Themselves Financially Regarding Divorce

Women who believe a divorce is a possibility or who think that their husband will be asking about getting a divorce at some point should put their emotions aside and plan “just in case” their intuition is correct that a divorce may be coming in the near future. If women who believe that the “divorce […]

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Better Your Marriage or Relationship With the 90-10 Principle
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Better Your Marriage or Relationship With the 90-10 Principle

I recently discovered the 90/10 principle as stated by Stephen Covey. The principle will change your marriage for the better or atleast, the way you react to situation or issues in your marriage. According to Covey, 10% of life is made up of what happens to you, while 90% of life is decided by how […]

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Factors in Divorce
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Factors in Divorce

Recent evidence from a 20 year study of families who have experienced divorce make it very clear that many efforts as a part of a divorce settlement which seeks to specify and set into a legal code the contact between children and their parents as well as expanded family members can and will have disastrous […]

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The Costs of Rising Divorce Rates Across The US
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The Costs of Rising Divorce Rates Across The US

The latest statistics claim roughly 60% of marriages end in divorce. Second or third marriages have only about 20% of couples remaining happily married. A full eighty percent of repeat marriages end in divorce. Over one million children watch their parents divorce each year, and half of the babies born this year will suffer through […]

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Collaborative Divorce or Cooperative Divorce?
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Collaborative Divorce or Cooperative Divorce?

Introduction “Collaborative divorce” is the new buzz word in family law practice. Its proponents enthuse about better and less costly settlements, greater client satisfaction, fewer accounts receivable, and less stress in the practice of law, than they can achieve through a conventional approach to family law disputes. How realistic are these claims? What are the […]

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Policing Nigeria the Family Support Unit Way
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Policing Nigeria the Family Support Unit Way

Rape is a state, not a family issue in Nigeria. This is what the police told me when I visited the Family Support Unit building at Sango Ota Area Police Command in Ogun State, Friday, October 16, this year. Off course, I know this is true. But, in Nigeria with about 80million of the estimated […]

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Marriage – A Beautiful Bond
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Marriage – A Beautiful Bond

Marriage is a bonding of two persons. In fact, an unbreakable tie between the two families. It not only joins two people but two hearts forever. There are basically two types of marriages- Arranged marriages and love marriages. In Arranged the bride or groom is searched according to some criteria and then their marriage is […]

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Child Custody Evaluations: Do’s and Don’ts for Fathers
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Child Custody Evaluations: Do’s and Don’ts for Fathers

If you are in the middle of a child custody battle, you may be dealing with a custody evaluation as part of the court’s procedure. Evaluation meetings can be a challenge, especially when you don’t know what to do – which is something that may further complicate your case. However, it is significantly important to […]

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