Hollywood movies have made it conventional wisdom that one way to speed through the red tape of immigration is to marry. This is true. Often, the marriage is one that is genuinely based on love and affection. Other times, not so much: Federal officials say the revelation by Oregon first lady Cylvia Hayes that she…
Archives for November 2014
5 Reasons Why Alimony Should Be Reduced or Terminated if You’re Living With Someone
1. If you are living with someone else, your financial need has likely been reduced or eliminated, thereby reducing or eliminating your need for spousal support. 2. If you are living with someone else, accepting (or taking) spousal support is, in essence, double-dipping. 3. If you are living with someone else, while receiving spousal support,…
5 Questions You Need To Ask Before You Decide To Divorce
More than 50 percent of marriages end in divorce. Before you break your wedding vows and decide to be part of that statistic, Dr. Phil suggests you answer these five questions, which he calls his “Divorce Readiness Test”: 1. Have you done everything you can to save and rehabilitate your marriage? Have you exhausted all…
Divorce Hits Children In Higher-Income Families The Hardest, Study Says
As the divorce rate began to rise in the 1960s and level off in the early 1980s, the face of American families underwent major reconstruction, leaving individuals and psychologists alike wondering: How are the children faring? Well, aside from the rich ones, it seems the kids are alright. The new research, which came out of…
4 Helpful Tips to Prepare You for Your Divorce Mediation
After you have decided to mediate your divorce, there are a few things that you should do to properly prepare yourself for the mediation process? Coming to your first mediation session unprepared may prolong the process. The final divorce agreement can be far from what you expected simply because you have not even thought about…
Divorce for $1500.00
Online Divorce Mediation.Com™ (ODM) was created by an experienced family law attorney who was tired of seeing families torn apart, both emotionally and financially, by the contested and insanely expensive divorce process. His goal was to make getting a divorce more dignified, yet do so in a quick, simple, and inexpensive manner. At the same…
What is Divorce Mediation?
Divorce mediation is an alternative to fighting in court with your spouse through attorneys. Divorce mediators do not have to be certified, nor do they have to be attorneys. At Amaral & Associates, P.C., our mediators are not only certified, but are also experienced family law attorneys who will guide spouses towards reaching an agreement…
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