12% of employees have had sex at work

http://www.chron.com/jobs/article/Survey-reveals-10-percent-of-people-have-had-sex-4313430.php

Recent poll results reveal that 12% of employees have had sex in their workplace.

VA Man ordered to pay $1 in child support for 2000 years

http://www.nbc12.com/story/21416300/judge-orders-1-a-month-in-child-support

A judge in VA orders a man (who is not the biological father) to pay the nearly $23,000 he owes in back child support at the rate of $1 per month.

Gay Marriage creates need to Gay Divorce

http://nymag.com/news/features/gay-divorce-2013-3/#

While gay marriage is increasingly legal, gay divorce presents various problems - legal and emotional.

Does Social Media contribute to Divorce?

http://leaderswest.com/2012/05/29/does-social-media-contribute-to-divorce/

Not a new article, but still a valid question: Does Social Media contribute to divorce?

Over 50 divorce rate doubles in last 20 years

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-x-0227-divorce-after-50-20130227,0,2974220.story

Over the last 20 years, the divorce rate among couples over 50 has doubled.

VA Man still owes support, despite DNA test

http://www.nbc12.com/story/21347851/12-investigates-man-still-owes-support-for-child-that-isnt-his

A VA man still owes about $20,000.00 in back child support, despite having proof that he is not the child's biological father.

China's divorce rate rises for 7th year in a row

http://shanghaiist.com/2013/02/25/chinas_divorce_rate_rises_for_seven.php

China's divorce rate rises for 7th year in a row.

NY Dad owes $1.2M in child support, faces 4 years in jail.

http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/national_world&id=9001859

A NY deadbeat Dad, who owes $1,2000,000.00 pled guity in U.S. District Court to charges he fled the jurisdiction to avoid paying his child support obligation.

15 y/o 'Modern Family' actress wants to divorce parents

http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/legally-speaking/2013/feb/21/modern-family-tv-actress-wants-divorce-parents-law/

Ariel Winter seeks to be "divorced" (i.e. emancipated) from her parents.

Lawyer helps client break into spouse's home

http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/divorce_attorney_who_helped_client_break_into_spouses_home_loses_license/

NM Lawyer helps client break into spouse's home and is suspended for 2 years.

Big Problems that lead to Divorce

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/micki-mcwade/insurmountable-marital-pr_b_2673341.html

A brief discussion of general problems that lead to divorce.

Social Security Benefits after Divorce

http://www.businessinsider.com/social-security-benefits-after-a-divorce-2013-2?0=yourmoney-contributor

How to maximize your Social Security benefits after a divorce.

How to hide assets in divorce

http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/2172932357001/how-to-hide-assets-ahead-of-a-divorce/

Video tells how to hide (or how not to hide) assets ahead of a divorce.

Mandatory counseling proposed for divorce in ND

http://www.wday.com/event/article/id/75508/group/News/

Under the proposal, couples seeking a divorce in ND would have to wait at least 6 months and attend at least 5 counseling sessions.

Alcohol use predicts divorce

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865573322/Uneven-or-heavy-alcohol-use-predicts-divorce.html

Divorce rate higher when there is uneven or heavy drinking among spouses.

American Muslim divorce rate increasing

http://www.onislam.net/english/reading-islam/living-islam/islam-day-to-day/family/461407-divorce-on-the-rise-among-us-muslims.html

The divorce rate among American Muslims is on the rise.

Over-50 divorce rate exploding

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/over_divorce_has_boomer_reeling_3AwQYIBvFfzHtBScqSk7iJ

The divorce rate among baby boomers is "exploding."

MI dad paying support for child deceased for 25 years

http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/news/father-says-hes-still-paying-child-support-for-3-year-old-son-who-died-25-years-ago

A Michigan father is still paying child support for his 3 year old son - who died 25 years ago!

Pros & Cons of keeping a secret account

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jefflanders/2013/02/14/pros-and-cons-of-keeping-a-secret-fund-in-case-you-divorce/

There are pros and cons involved in keeping a secret bank account.

PA lawmaker wants rapists to pay child support

http://www.abc27.com/story/21161490/pa-lawmaker-wants-rapists-to-pay-child-support

A PA lawmaker wants convicted rapists who father children as a result of their crime to pay child support even though their parental rights have been terminated.

MI lawyer offers free Valentine's Day divorce

http://www.newser.com/story/162677/lawyer-offers-free-valentines-day-divorce.html

A MI lawyer is giving away an uncontested divorce to the person with the "most compelling and convincing story"

WA lawmakers propose extending divorce wait

http://www.kgw.com/news/WA-legislation-seeks-to-make-divorce-more-difficult-190905611.html

WA lawmakers propose extending the waiting time involved in a divorce case from 90 days to 1 year.

Dad sues judge for sleeping with baby Momma

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Judge-sued-over-relationship-in-child-support-case-4268999.php

A MI judge is being sued by a father for civil right violations because the judge in his child support case was sleeping with the mother of the man's child.

FL Judge orders prosecutors to pay Dad's legal fees.

http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/02/07/3222595/miami-judge-calls-child-support.html

A Miami judge ordered the State Attorney's Office to pay the legal fees for a Father wrongly accused of failure to pay child support.

WA considers making drunk drivers pay child support

http://mynorthwest.com/11/2196307/Drunk-drivers-could-be-required-to-pay-child-support

A bill currently under consideration in WA would require drunk drivers that kill to pay child support for the children of their victims.

UT considers giving 14 year olds input in their custody

http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/politics/55788678-90/bill-decision-child-divorce.html.csp

The UT Senate passed a bill giving 14 year old children a say in their custody. Current law gives such input to 16 year olds. The bill has yet to be considered by the House.

Father of missing Boy wants divorce delayed

http://www.columbian.com/news/2013/feb/04/father-of-missing-oregon-boy-wants-divorce-delayed/

The father of a missing OR boy who disappeared in 2010 has asked the court to delay his divorce until the criminal investigation into his Wife (the boy's step-mother) reaches a conclusion.

IL lags behind in Child Support calculation

http://www.depauliaonline.com/nation-world/seeking-child-support-reform-in-illinois-1.2981719#.UQ_diqUmV2Y

Unlike most other states IL does not consider the custodial parent's income when determining child support. Additionally, IL does not allow for any reduction in the child support amount based on the amount of time that the child spends with the non-custodial parent. FL and GA take both of these factors in consideration.

10 Reasons why Your Pre-Nup may be Invalid

http://family.findlaw.com/marriage/top-10-reasons-a-premarital-agreement-may-be-invalid.html

If you have a pre-nup (or are thinking of getting one) please review this list of 10 reason why they could be held invalid in Court if you get divorced.

Child Support, Alimony & Taxes

http://chicagofamilylawyersblog.com/2013/01/child-support-alimony-and-taxes-what-you-need-to-know.html

Child support, alimony and tax issues arise in a great number of divorces. This article contains a brief discussion of those issues.