The Sharks and the Jets have nothing on these exes. Hot-shot Broadway producer Tony Ponturo’s “Bronx Bombers” opens Feb. 6, but ex-wife Ruthe isn’t pining away for him from the Upper East Side duplex they once shared. She has a show of her own, “Til Divorce Do Us Part,” which begins previews the very next [...]
Missouri couples that have been through a divorce can attest to the challenging nature of the process. From the emotional turmoil of the end of a marriage and dreams to the pains of losing time with one's children, the difficulties are many. Identifying marital and separate property and the ensuing division of marital property is [...]
Father of four Ken Sullivan, who lives in Utah, applied to live on Mars without asking his wife He is among 1,058 people who have been selected to go through to the next round of the Mars One project, which is set to colonise the Red Planet His children say they will miss their father [...]
According to many divorce lawyers, including Attorney Irwin Pollack, founder of Family Law Group and its parent company, Pollack Law Group, more people file for divorce in January and February. Why this happens is a little more complicated. There are personal reasons that January and February are big divorce months for family law attorneys. The [...]
The calls follow the tragic case of a catastrophically brain-damaged baby whose mother died shortly after giving birth and whose father had to seek court intervention to allow him give consent for the withdrawal of his child’s life support. Eamonn Quinn of the Unmarried and Separated Parents of Ireland said law reform to grant automatic [...]
Divorce, while difficult for people of all ages, can be especially challenging for people close to retirement age. While younger people getting a divorce still have many years to work on their savings and retirement plans, seniors face the difficulties of splitting the assets and retirement funds that they had taken a lifetime to build. [...]
Separation and divorce can be a very painful and stressful event in the life of a family. But it can also be a welcome relief after months, and sometimes years, of conflict between the parents. This time of adjustment after a divorce can also be painful and stressful as each person in the family may [...]
Now that 2014 is here, people from around the country are well on their way to fulfilling the New Year’s Resolutions they made for themselves. For persons going through a divorce, the most important resolution to make may be engaging in proceedings in a manner that will protect their finances in the long run. This [...]
What is the role of stock options in negotiating a divorce settlement? Far from being an academic question, the answer can actually determine the ownership of hundreds of thousands of dollars generated by the sale of appreciated stock acquired through company stock options. By specifying in the divorce settlement exactly how stock options will be [...]
This is the fifth in a series about the ripple effect of divorce and remarriage on family systems from HDNews Q: What are additional effects of family structure and change on children? A: Continuing the discussion of the causative links between parent separation and poor child outcomes, there is yet more information provided by the [...]