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Couple Arrested in Arizona After Defrauding Hundreds in Florida
When you own a company and sign a contract with customers, you need to abide by the term of the contract. When you don’t, this is considered a breach of contract and can even constitute fraud. The owners of a pool construction company in Melbourne have been arrested in Arizona. The couple allegedly defrauded… Read More »
How Neuroticism Leads to Divorce
In a healthy marriage, the couple works together to deal with everyday life as well as significant life events such as having children, dealing with job loss, or grieving the loss of a loved one. Life can be tough and it’s always nice to have someone on your side who can help alleviate the… Read More »
Name Change After Divorce
The process of divorce can be a tumultuous time filled with many procedures and legal actions. During this time, you will need to make many decisions. If you are a woman, one of these decisions may be about changing your name. As your marriage ends, you may not want to be connected to your… Read More »
Dealing With Depression After Divorce
It’s no lie that divorce is one of the most emotional events a person can go through, just behind the death of a loved one. Indeed, a divorce is the death of a marriage. Going through a divorce can be rough, especially after decades of marriage. Divorce can be especially rough on men. Most… Read More »
Housing Options After Divorce
Divorce can be scary in many ways. Your life will change dramatically and you’ll have to make a lot of hard decisions, such as where you will live. The marital home provides safety and security, but you and your ex cannot both live there after a divorce. One or both of you will need… Read More »
How Gray Divorce Can Affect Adult Children’s Lives
Gray divorce — divorce after the age of 50 — has been growing since 1990. More and more couples are divorcing as they near retirement. This can affect not only their finances but also the feelings of their children. Couples who are experiencing marital strife often wait until their children are older before divorcing…. Read More »
Types of Intimacy in a Relationship
We know that romantic relationships require intimacy, but what exactly does that mean? When people think of intimacy, sex is usually one of the first things that come to mind. It’s such an intimate act. You have to be honest about your wants, needs, and desires. It also requires trust in your partner on… Read More »
How to Properly Use Transfer on Death Accounts to Avoid Probate
When it comes to estate planning, there are dozens of ways to go about it. You could use a will or a trust, but there are many types of trusts to consider and it can quickly get confusing. Some people use life insurance or retirement accounts. Many people like using transfer on death (TOD)… Read More »
Best Foreclosure Defense: Mortgage Modification
Buying a home is not an easy task. It’s often a long process that requires a lot of money. So once we get a house, we all want to keep it. But paying the mortgage on time every month can be a difficult task for many people, especially if you lose your job or… Read More »
What Are the Rights of the Decedent’s Surviving Family?
Dealing with the loss of a loved one can be stressful in many ways. You are not only dealing with grief but also inheritance issues. Who gets what? What are you entitled to receive? The good news is that Florida law prevents a spouse and children from total disinheritance. Whether or not there is… Read More »