A Toronto-area couple is embroiled in a typically miserable divorce. In their latest court clash, the wife tried to win over her former husband’s share of the proceeds from the matrimonial home and stop him from seeing their 11-year-old twins. The husband, in turn, wanted his former wife to pay him $12,000 and accused her […]
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Military Service Members Rights Regarding Divorce Proceedings and Other Civil Lawsuits
Under the federal Service Members Civil Relief Act of 2003 (SCRA), SCRA added additional protection to previous Federal laws regarding civil laws suits against active duty military members. Since the civil war, federal protections have been in place regarding civil lawsuits against military members. Changes to Federal Laws Regarding Civil Lawsuits Against Military Members However, […]
READ MOREWho Keeps the House in a New York Divorce?
When you are getting a divorce in the state of New York, you will have a number of concerns. Not least of which is the house. Each party in the divorce will believe they are entitled to receive everything in the house and the house along with it. This is not the case. NY is […]
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