Legally, this has been established through the creation of a statutory privilege which will prevent, except in certain, limited circumstances, communications and negotiations during the collaborative process from ever being used
against the other spouse in court.
Not exact matches
1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent
in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes
in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics
in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your
spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray
in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent
in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families
against each
other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're
against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence
against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among
others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)
«A house divided
against itself...» If you are parenting with a
spouse or partner, don't get stuck
in good cop / bad cop roles, where one parent is always enforcing the rules and boundaries and the
other is not.Aside from causing tension
in your relationship, splitting your authority like this gives your teen the message that consequences are all about the «tough» parent being, well, tough.
For purposes of the means test, the U.S. Bankruptcy Code defines current monthly income as including: «any amount paid by any entity
other than the debtor (or
in a joint case the debtor and the debtor's
spouse), on a regular basis for the household expenses of the debtor or the debtor's dependents (and
in a joint case the debtor's
spouse if not otherwise a dependent)...» Benefits received under the Social Security Act, payments to victims of war crimes or crimes
against humanity on account of their status as victims of such crimes, and payments to victims of international terrorism or domestic terrorism on account of their status as victims of such terrorism are excluded from the means test.
No child should ever have to suffer through the slings and arrows of a court battle — particularly one
in which they see mom or dad displaying such insolent hostility toward one another, often pitting their children
against the
other spouse or forcing them to take sides.
Since child support can be ordered retroactively for up to 24 months
in an initial child support case, the court can consider proof of child support paid by one parent to the
other and typically the court will give a credit to the paying
spouse for the amount of child support paid
against the child support arrearage owed.
This requirement creates a safe, non-adversarial environment so that each
spouse knows that the
other spouse's attorney is not attempting to gather information to use
against him or her later
in court.
Where one
spouse had an affair, committed a crime, abused the
other spouse, or was otherwise at fault, the bad behavior will count
against that
spouse in the court's evaluation of how the property should be fairly divided.
As background, it must be noted that under the Criminal Evidence Act, the ability of married
spouses to testify
against each
other in certain criminal matters is specifically curtailed.
«A statement or admission made
in such proceedings shall not be admissible
in evidence
against the person making it or his
spouse in proceedings for an offence
other than perjury.»
In the case of an auto - bicycle accident with fatalities, the surviving
spouse, children, or parents may file a wrongful death lawsuit
against the driver and be entitled to burial expenses as well as
other damages, as suggested by the Injury Law Group.
In some cases,
spouses may become vindictive to one another, make accusations or allegations
against one another or interfere with the
other's access and relationship with the children.
Divorce has a reputation for being a long, arduous and contentious process that pits both
spouses against each
other in a vicious, no - holds - barred court fight to determine everything including division of assets, spousal maintenance, parenting time, and child support.
This is especially common
in the area of family law, such as when one
spouse files a charge
against the lawyer of the
other spouse.
Although this novel approach
in Darby had no impact on the husband so long as he remained
in Costa Rica, if a similar order were made
against a
spouse who resided within Canada and held assets
in a foreign jurisdiction, it could prove to be a powerful tool
in ensuring that the
other spouse received their fair portion of any matrimonial assets held outside of the country.
It's worth remembering that the issues of conduct
in Miller reached the House of Lords following the first instance decision of Singer J who, whilst indicating that nothing either
spouse alleged
against the
other remotely constituted conduct of such gravity that it would be inequitable to disregard it, said that having heard this evidence he regarded himself as better able to assess the wife's claims.
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Spouses are competent and compellable witnesses
against each
other in proceedings under this Act.
This very competitively priced plan provides long term protection that can help
in meeting a wide variety of needs, including income for a surviving
spouse and / or
other loved ones, funds for paying estate taxes, funding for business continuation plans, and / or protection
against the loss of a key employee or business owner.
And if your
spouse happens to have been the driver, it also flies
in the face of the spousal immunity priviledge that is supposed to keep
spouses from being forced to testify
against each
other.
For example, voluntary job changes that reduce income are generally not grounds for a motion for an increase
in child support
against the
other spouse.
In fact, in the collaborative process, the attorney is contractually barred from engaging in courtroom battles; this allows each spouse to speak openly and honestly in negotiation sessions without fear that the other party's attorney will use his or her words against him or he
In fact,
in the collaborative process, the attorney is contractually barred from engaging in courtroom battles; this allows each spouse to speak openly and honestly in negotiation sessions without fear that the other party's attorney will use his or her words against him or he
in the collaborative process, the attorney is contractually barred from engaging
in courtroom battles; this allows each spouse to speak openly and honestly in negotiation sessions without fear that the other party's attorney will use his or her words against him or he
in courtroom battles; this allows each
spouse to speak openly and honestly
in negotiation sessions without fear that the other party's attorney will use his or her words against him or he
in negotiation sessions without fear that the
other party's attorney will use his or her words
against him or her.
From time to time, former
spouses remarry each
other, even though statistics are
against them (and second marriages
in general).
In a contested divorce one
spouse will be the plaintiff — the
spouse that initiates the divorce and states legal grounds for doing so while the
other will be the defendant — the
spouse that has the option to either agree or defend
against the divorce court.
Another is one
spouse buying out the
other often by trading the equity (net value after the mortgage loan balance but not usually a real estate commission is calculated
in)
in the home
against the value of
other marital assets that the
other spouse wishes to keep.
If
spouses are unable to reach an agreement
in the collaborative process, they can not use their collaborative attorneys to fight
against each
other in court.
A litigated divorce is a complicated, adversarial legal process that involves lawyers, legal procedures, court hearings, settlement efforts, and maybe even a trial — which will pit one
spouse against the
other in a win - lose battle.
In this Agreement, both attorneys (the attorney representing the wife and the attorney representing the husband — or the attorneys representing each partner if a same - sex couple), pledge not to bring a lawsuit
against the
other spouse.
«While we are
in alliance with our own client, we are not aligned
against the
other spouse,» Brakeley said.
This requirement creates a safe, non-adversarial environment so that each
spouse knows that the
other spouse's attorney is not attempting to gather information to use
against him or her later
in court.
The real problem is how to divvy everything up
in divorce, and divorcing
spouses won't arrive at the best solution for their family until they collaborate on resolving their issues by working together, not
against each
other.