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Grandparent Visitation – Grandparents relationships with their grandchildren vary. Some grandparents assist with the daycare of the grandchildren, some grandparents are 100% responsible for raising their grandchildren, some grandparents shower their grandchildren with presents and others only see their grandchildren on the holidays. This is not an exhaustive list of all grandparent and grandchildren relationships. …

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The use of electronic correspondence is not new in divorce court. Parties have been using Facebook, MySpace and blog postings as evidence in Court to help support their positions. The following is a particularly spectacular story of how two spouses used Facebook as part of a custody battle to get evidence of the other spouse’s …

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There is no perfect relationship. All couples have fights, but it is how the couple handles those disagreements that define the relationship. The internet has spawned sites that offer high tech bulletin boards to anonymously post questions and get feedback that can help turn a dysfunctional relationship around. With everything online nowadays couples can settle …

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Parental Alienation is defined as one parent turning a child against the other parent. The issue comes up frequently in divorces and can destroy a parent’s relationship with the children. A court’s determination of the parenting schedule takes into account claims of parental alienation. Mental health professionals have begun to thoroughly examine the concept of …

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Legal fees can add up quickly. An extreme case of outrageous legal fees is Simon and Chana Taub ’s divorce expenses. The Taubs’ racked up over one million dollars in legal fees. The attorney fees were so extreme because they refused to be reasonable. Neither party was agreeable to move out of the house, so …

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