Missing Marriage Partner: Divorcing Your Spouse That You Can't Seem To Locate

Posted on: 16 April 2015

Sometimes one party in a marriage decides to move on before legally divorcing their spouse. Maybe they moved to another state, or simply took off when divorce discussions began. If you want to divorce a spouse that you can't find, you don't have to stay married forever. You can file a divorce by publication to begin the legal process of divorcing a missing spouse. Divorce By Publication In any divorce, your spouse is served with divorce papers that are either left at their last known address, or served by hand if their whereabouts are known.
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Going For A Settlement When You Are Already On Social Security

Posted on: 8 April 2015

If you were injured while driving an automobile and you already get social security for a disability, you want to hire a lawyer. You want to make sure that getting a settlement for the accident doesn't affect the amount of social security that you get each month. You also have to determine if the amount you have to pay in legal fees, along with what you could potentially get is worth your time.
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When It's Your Ex's Turn With The Kids, Does He Or She Have To Tell You Where They Are?

Posted on: 27 March 2015

Spring break is coming, and with it comes a whole new set of child custody woes. If you're separated from your spouse, or newly divorced, it can be difficult to know how to handle some of the most challenging aspects of child custody, like vacation time. Here's what you should know. Your Ex Doesn't Have To Tell You Where They're Going This may shock you, but absent a court order, your ex doesn't have to tell you where he or she is taking the children while they're in his or her custody.
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Appointed Executor Of An Estate? What Next?

Posted on: 18 March 2015

If you've recently been asked to serve as the executor of a close friend or family member's estate, you may be wondering what your next steps should be. In many cases, the thought of gathering all necessary financial information and distributing the assets of the deceased can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, by hiring an estate administration attorney, you may be able to make this process much more streamlined and stress-free. Read on to learn more about what an estate executor does, as well as how an attorney like Edward G.
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