What’s Your Divorce Pattern? (China Pattern, That is)
January 25, 2010
The Guardian ran a news story today about a London department store where they've established a new kind of gift registry .... for divorcees....
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Dividing CRATs and CRUTs in Divorce
January 19, 2010
A recently-issued IRS ruling (Rev.Rul.2008-41) addressed the issue of whether a charitable remainder annuity trust (CRAT) or charitable remander unitrust (CRUT) can be divided into two equal trusts upon divorce. A charitable...
Divorce Legal Fees: Tax Deductible?
January 16, 2010
This time each year, divorce lawyers everywhere face the same question from clients: are my legal fees are tax-deductible?...
Divorce: Coping with the Holidays
December 24, 2009
[This post originally appeared on BV Source in November 2009.] The winter holidays can be fun and relaxing, but at times they can also be stressful or disappointing. The downside of the holiday season is a special challenge...
Fleeing Spouse Cannot Drag Husband to Court in Another State
December 23, 2009
The trial court granted Wife's request to dissolve the marital status but refused to hear any economic claims such as spousal support, marital property or alimony....