Blog Posts in July, 2010
Posted on Jul 28, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
After spouses go through a divorce and they have children to worry about, dating can introduce a new set of problems. Often times, divorced parents will wonder how their children will react to their ...
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Posted on Jul 27, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
Many people in the state of California choose to adopt children, whether through step-parent adoption or open adoptions. If you are thinking about adopting a child, there are a few things you should ...
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Posted on Jul 26, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
Recently, reality television star Spencer Pratt was asked if Heidi Montag is talking to him. He told news sources that Montag will not speak with him because she believes that he is "loco". Pratt, who ...
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Posted on Jul 21, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
Eileen Buckley was once married to a man that did not work, even though he possessed a master's of business administration degree from MIT. Buckley claims it is a degree that she helped finance and ...
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Posted on Jul 20, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
This week, a Houston man was placed under arrest and charged with interference with child custody after he took his 8 year old son from the Huntsville area without permission. 32 year old Todd Jackson ...
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Posted on Jul 19, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
In California, a man by the name of John Marcotte is on a mission to ban divorce . This month, Marcotte reached his goal of getting approval from the secretary of state's office and will now start the ...
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Posted on Jul 14, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
After independent spouses have been making spousal support payments for some time, they often wonder if they can get their "permanent" payments modified. The truth is, in some cases, people can get ...
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Posted on Jul 13, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
It has been announced that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed for divorce from his wife, Mary Kennedy. Kennedy filed his divorce petition three days before his wife was arrested for driving under the ...
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Posted on Jul 12, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
If you are a step parent and have plans to partake in a step-parent adoption , there are a few things you must do in order to move forward with your legal matter. First, you must obtain a consent ...
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Posted on Jul 7, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
In Los Angeles, it is reported that singer Melissa Etheridge just filed for divorce . Etheridge, who was part of a same-sex marriage, filed her divorce petition against Tammy Lyn Michaels. Now, ...
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Posted on Jul 6, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
Anytime a couple decides to get married, each spouse usually has property that he/she owned prior to the commencement of the marriage. These assets are known as "non-marital" or "separate" property ...
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Posted on Jul 5, 2010 By Law Office of Michael Young
News sources are buzzing with reports that Elin Nordegren will soon file for divorce from her husband, pro golfer Tiger Woods. According to multiple news reports, Elin originally wanted a $750 divorce ...
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