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Matthew Lawrence Asks Judge to Terminate Spousal Support in Cheryl Burke Divorce News outlets are reporting that Boy Meets World actor Matthew Lawrence has asked the Judge to terminate spousal support in his divorce from Cheryl Burke. -
What We Can Learn From Celebrity Divorces Many celebrity couples are opting for a less dramatic and peaceful approach to their divorces. In Texas, there are several alternatives to typical litigation. -
Kelly Clarkson Awarded $10.4 million Ranch in Divorce A Court determined this month that Kelly Clarkson’s premarital agreement was valid and that she would maintain ownership of the ranch she owns in Montana. -
Kissing Angels Good Morning: Charley Pride’s Will Contested A Will contest filed by an heir of a national and local celebrity, Charley Pride, has brought forth many questions regarding Will contests. -
Alternatives to Guardianship Before you decide that your loved one needs a Guardianship, take the time to look at some of these less restrictive alternatives. -
Why is it taking Bill and Melinda Gates so long to finalize their divorce? Bill and Melinda Gates signed a separation agreement which in reality is nothing more than a settlement agreement. Though, they still aren’t actually divorced. -
Divorce News: Bill and Melinda Gates Announce Divorce It was announced today that Bill and Melinda Gates have decided to divorce after 27 years of marriage and 3 kids together. -
What you Need to Know BEFORE Seeking Post-Divorce Spousal Maintenance There is a presumption against post-divorce spousal maintenance. This means that the person asking for maintenance has the burden of proof. -
IRS Extends Tax Deadline and Offers Relief for Storm Victims The IRS announces an extension for the filing deadline and payments on some tax returns and will also offer relief to the victims of the Texas storms. -
Possible Biden Estate Tax Propositions in Regards to Estate Planning President Biden’s estate tax propositions could have a big impact on Estate Planning. Learn about the possible changes and how they could effect your estate. -
Divorce Rates Spike During the Pandemic We have seen a increase in divorce cases during the pandemic. Most of these divorces have similar factors that are causing the couples to split. -
Chrishell Stause Requests Maiden Name Back Amid Divorce from Justin Hartley A Fox News article discusses how Chrishell Stause is using her divorce from "This is Us" star Justin Hartley as an opportunity to restore her maiden name. -
"Tiger King" Star Carole Baskins Husband's Will Ruled a Forgery Netflix "Tiger King” star Carole Baskin’s missing husband’s Last Will and Testament was determined to be a forgery. Learn more about forgery and will contests. -
Are You Fearful in Your Relationship? There are many strategies and resources to help someone in these situations remove themselves and their children from that dangerous environment. -
Why Now May Be A Good Time To Pass On Your Wealth With the low interest rates, the fluctuation in the market, and the upcoming election, now may be a good time to reevaluate your assets and estate plan. -
For Better or Worse: Quarantined with Your Spouse During COVID-19 we have seen divorce rates increase around the U.S., but some couples are actually reconnecting in quarantine and dropping their divorce suits. -
Car Crashes Decline Due to COVID-19 Recent statistics show that car crashes have dramatically decreased because of the stay at home orders due to COVID-19. -
Judge Rules ER Doctor Can’t Have Custody of Child Due to COVID-19 Risk A Florida Judge recently ruled that an ER Doctor cannot have custody of her child due to the COVID-19 risk. -
Due to Health Crisis, Documents Temporarily Allowed to be Notarized Via Videoconference Due to the CODIV-19 pandemic, Governor Abbott has issued a temporary order allowing certain estate planning documents to be notarized by video conference. -
Coronavirus leads to Surge for Online Wills With all of the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, there has been a spike with online Wills and the documents covering healthcare and end of life decisions.