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Divorce Settlement
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Collective Family Law Group Blog
Is Alimony a Thing in Australia? Full Legal Guide Explained
By Marga
When people wonder is alimony a thing in Australia, they are really asking about financial support after a relationship ends. In Australia, the law does not use the word “alimony.”…
Collective Family Law Group Blog
Full and Frank Disclosure in Divorce: What Every Spouse Must Know
By Marga
When a couple separates, the law requires honesty and openness when dealing with money, property, and debts. This honesty is called full and frank disclosure. It means that both people…
Manassa Family Law Articles
How Are Assets Divided During Divorce?
When assets are not properly divided, a spouse may face significant setbacks. For example, they may lack a fair share of marital property or face financial burdens that disrupt their…
Family Law Headquarters
Who should draft the settlement paperwork?
Settling a divorce or family law matter is rarely easy. Many think that resolutions can come with speed or ease.... The post Who should draft the settlement paperwork? first appeared…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
BC Court of Appeal allows wife seeking gold coins from her husband to continue appeal
She claims counsel's pressure to pay legal fees influenced her to abandon appeal
Family Law Prof Blog
Teaching Show & Tell: Widiss: Simulated Divorce Settlement Negotiation
By Family Law
Professor Deborah Widiss (Indiana University Maurer School of Law) presented her family law pedagogy exericse at the 2025 Family Law Scholars and Teachers Conference. Below is a description and link…
Pennsylvania Divorce and Domestic Relations Blog
Once Divorce is Entered Goforth and Enforce Your Lien
By Mark Ashton
Goforth v. Goforth, (700 WDA 2024) is an enforcement action where the parties agreed to divide proceeds from a marital home sale but liens against one spouse corrupted the written…
Family
Reduction in Alimony Means Smaller Share of House Equity
By Kathryn Owen
Tennessee case summary on property division and alimony in divorce. Husband gets less equity in house in exchange for reduced alimony. Lanora Henry v. Jeffery W. Henry The husband and…
Family
Divorce Settlement Made in Open Court is Binding
By Kathryn Owen
Tennessee case summary on divorce procedure. Divorce settlement made in open court is binding, even if not reduced to writing. Brant Heath Grimm v. Michelle Lester Grimm The husband filed…
Pennsylvania Divorce and Domestic Relations Blog
NO TIME TO FINISH THE DIVORCE
By Mark Ashton
The Dow Jones Index started April at 42,000. Then the administration invoked its long promised tariffs and by Friday the DJIA was down 6,000 points. This afternoon, it was announced…