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"Prenups and the Elephant in the Room: A Handbook for the Prenup Process" is a practical, informative guide to negotiating a prenup. It provides a user-friendly framework for how the process of arriving at a prenup works-from the beginning considerations and conversations to the final product. The book provides guidance on determining whether a prenup is a wise choice, reasons to have a prenup, and how to have productive negotiations. It also addresses...
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People with High-Conflict Personalities (HCP's) are increasing in our society and in our courts. As litigants, they have a familiar pattern of high-intensity emotions, distortions of information, and self-defeating behavior. Their prolonged disputes are characterized by unchanging hostility, replacement of resolved issues with new unresolved issues, and lack of insight and behavior change. Judicial officers often refer to them as "frequent filers"...
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Teddy, a beloved teddy bear, becomes disoriented during a family picnic in a bustling metropolitan park. Teddy meets many companions and learns crucial life lessons along the road as he sets out to find his way back to his owner, Emily. Teddy is reunited with Emily after many travels, demonstrating the enduring power of friendship and generosity.
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Based on true events...
A Father fighting to get custody of his son against a narcissistic ex who manipulates the Family Court System to her advantage at every turn.
All Myles wanted was more time with his Father. For nearly 6-years, he would beg and plead for extra overnights, his Mother always refusing with no reason why. Then came the CPS cases, a homeless man moving in with her and babysitting Myles, previous roommates contacting Myles's Father...
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Die Vorfreude auf den lang ersehnten Urlaub ist groß. Umso größer ist die Enttäuschung, wenn die Reise vorzeitig abgebrochen werden muss, das Gepäck abhandenkommt oder im Ausland eine medizinische Notsituation eintritt. Gut, wer für den Ernstfall vorsorgt und auf Reisen mit Reisekrankenversicherung, Reiserücktrittsversicherung und Co. für einen ausreichenden Versicherungsschutz sorgt.
Die Versicherer bieten zahlreiche Policen an, die Versicherungsschutz...
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L'ouvrage analyse les bouleversements affectant les concepts fondamentaux en matière de transmission du nom comme élément premier d'identification de la personne ou encore d'organisation d'une double filiation mono-sexuée pour l'enfant né du projet parental de deux femmes.
Parallèlement à cette évolution qui témoigne d'une consécration toujours plus importante de l'autonomie, cette analyse porte sur l'organisation d'un contrôle renforcé...
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How do you recover after losing your beloved parents and everything is taken from you, including:
• Your home
• Your family
• Your rightful inheritance
• Your reputation
• Your trust in the legal system
• And your faith in humanity.
This is the worse-case scenario of what happens, when corrupt executors rape and pillage an estate, while destroying a family and legacy in the process. This is a story of blackmail, perjury, bigotry, gender...
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When Dominique's marriage ended because his wife filed for a divorce, he had not expected what would follow. When he thought he was a loving and present father who could easily enter into an easy, stress-free co-parenting arrangement with his estranged wife, he didn't know that this would be the beginning of years of stress, extortion, frustration and disappointment with the very systems he thought would help him have shared custody of his kids?
His...
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Until now, our divorce laws-the rules that husbands and wives look to when it comes to answering the questions and solving the problems that they find themselves faced with as a result of their decision to divorce-have been defined by our adversarial legal system. The unfortunate effect of that has been to not only favor the interests of those who have an influence over their enactment, but also to take the decision-making process completely out of...
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This book is written for judges who hear family law cases, and family law practitioners. The property division of an ownership interest in a closely held business can be complex and convoluted. The issues of discount rates, discounts, multiples, and double dipping are confusing, but important to the determination of the value of a business. Manipulation of the variables can create very diverse values of a business possibly resulting in a "non-equitable"...
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If your ex-spouse owes you child support or alimony, this book will explain what your rights are and how to get the money you are rightfully owed, including some money you probably did not know about!
-Get what is owed to you
-Learn why "no money" is no excuse
-Do it without the expense of lawyer's fees
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In divorce, deciding what to do with the house can become a huge source of strife, confusion, and even financial ruin. Most are unprepared for the unique legal, financial, and emotional ramifications of either holding on to or selling their house at one of the worst times in their life. The House Matters in Divorce presents the numerous legal, emotional, and practical challenges of equitably settling your marital home-and offers specifics on how to...
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Este libro resume algunas instituciones del derecho de familia no patrimonial. En primer lugar, analiza, jurídica e históricamente, el matrimonio civil y la unión de hecho. Luego, se ocupa de las teorías que validan el matrimonio civil en el derecho, así como el concubinato. Posteriormente, describe los deberes y los derechos personales jurídicos provenientes de la unión conyugal y la institución de los alimentos. Finalmente, estudia la filiación...
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It's a parent's worst nightmare. The police busting into your suburban home, accosting you in bed, arresting you, and hauling you off to jail. All while your 10-year-old son watches wide-eyed, cowering in terror.
Bruce McLaughlin lived through just such a nightmare. He was booked on charges of abusing his children-falsely accused by his wife during an emotionally charged divorce that had already permanently shattered and scarred their family.
In...
36) Crimes of Honor: Formal and Informal Adjudicatory Systems in India and Pakistan to Enforce and Co
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This study presents a comparative analysis of the formal and informal legal systems in India and Pakistan in relation to honour crimes. The two countries share a common historical context that is reflected in their socio-cultural ethos. This study analyses the commonalities in their historical contexts, the invasion of the subcontinent, the intrusion and inclusion of foreign settlers, and the factors that contributed towards the creation and maintenance...
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"I Want a Divorce, Now What?" is a how to guide for anyone who is either thinking about divorcing their spouse or has already begun the process and is looking for help. Just because your marriage is unsuccessful doesn't mean your divorce has to be. The author is an experienced family law attorney with over 20 years experience. He uses several real life examples to illustrate the concepts he writes about without "sounding like a lawyer." "I Want a...
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"Este libro no te dejará indiferente, tiene abundante materia prima, un buen enfoque y observaciones psicológicas muy acertadas".
– Marian Rojas
Un libro para todos los que tienen un proyecto estable de pareja; para quienes alguna vez dudan si serán capaces de permanecer junto a la misma persona del otro sexo para siempre. Millones de nuestros antecesores, frágiles como nosotros, lo han conseguido.
El autor ofrece valiosas ideas para que ese...
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In this groundbreaking book, principles derived from game theory are applied to family law, an arena often plagued by bitterness and what appears to be irrational behavior. The principles of game theory-the scientific study of how and why people make decisions-lends itself to the practice of family law in our traditional divorce system, one that often leads to rational but self-defeating, sometimes destructive decision-making. The authors propose...
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Are You Considering a Divorce?
If so, you need all the accurate, objective information you can get to help you make the right decisions for your future. But gathering essential facts about property settlement, division of debt, child custody and support, and so many other pressing subjects can be a time-consuming and frustrating experience.
Attorney Craig B. Marcus understands your needs. During his years of practicing family law, he and his firm,...
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