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In Plain English…What are the Legal Issues at Stake in Same-Sex Marriage?

by Law Offices of Marlo Van Oorschot, APLC on 3/28/2013

Most everyone is aware that the United States Supreme Court heard two historic cases this week focused on same-sex marriage. One involves California’s Proposition 8 banning same-sex marriages (which was then rendered...more

Is Inherited Property Subject To Equitable Distribution In Florida?

by The Byrd Law Firm, P.A. on 3/18/2013

On June 31, 2012, Prince William turned 30 and came into a $15.5 million inheritance from his late mother, Princess Diana’s, estate. Although that kind of inheritance doesn’t happen every day, many people do inherit...more

Do I Need a Divorce Attorney?

by Virginia L. Hunt on 10/3/2012

One of the sad realities representing people with serious work injuries, is that the financial, physical, and psychological stresses caused by the injury or the claims process, often result in failed marriages. It really is...more

Fairfield County Divorce Guidebook

by H. Daniel Murphy on 10/1/2012

The Fairfield County Divorce Guidebook is intended for individuals to better navigate and understand the legal system during one of the more troubling periods of their lives. Whether used by divorcing spouses as a...more

Three More Questions Boomers Need to Ask Their Lawyers about Grey Divorce (Part II)

by Law Offices of Marlo Van Oorschot, APLC on 6/11/2012

Last week’s blog discussed three questions Baby Boomers going through divorce should ask their lawyer. As promised, here are three more questions. 1. Should I keep the house? The financial risks of keeping the...more

Even Though It’s “No Fault” Divorce, What Would You Do?

by Law Offices of Marlo Van Oorschot, APLC on 5/7/2012

California has “no fault” divorce, which means it does not matter why a marriage breaks up or which spouse is responsible for the breakup. Therefore all community property is divided equally and spousal support (alimony) is...more

What to Know about Common Law Marriage in Colorado

by Glen Goldman on 12/6/2011

Common Law Marriage in Colorado requires more than just living together. ...more

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