When dividing marital assets, courts have broad discretion to assign a value to the asset and determine how to divide that value among the parties. Because of this discretion, it is very important to assign an accurate value to each marital asset. The value of …
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Men’s Divorce is happy to present the video segment, “Attorney Bites.” In this series, divorce attorneys will briefly break down various complex areas of family law into more easily understood pieces. This week, attorney Charles Hatley explains how to effectively prepare for court appearances so …
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Whenever you are involved in a lawsuit, there is a very real possibility that you will end up in court at some point during the process. Although divorce court may seem like a very intimidating place, there are certain steps you can take to mitigate …
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Discovery is very often one of the most time-consuming — and therefore expensive — aspects of litigation. The discovery process includes interrogatories, requests for production of documents, request for admissions and depositions. Beyond the cost and time of discovery, many people find that the questions being asked …
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Parental kidnapping is an oft-talked about, frequently misunderstood topic in cases which involve child custody. The basic idea is that a parent can be charged criminally for the kidnapping of their biological child once a custody order has been entered by a court. First, it …
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