Circumstances in your life or
the life of your former spouse often change significantly after a divorce.
Circumstances in your life or
the life of your former spouse often change significantly after a divorce.
Not exact matches
Clergy
spouses touch members»
lives in ways positive or negative,
of which the
former may not even be aware.
Unless you fear for your
life, doing a vanishing act, leaving a note, or doing it in an explosion or in a mean way not only is the wrong way, but it will likely make the divorce process even more miserable for you (your
spouse will still have a numerous chances to get even during the legal process, and during any interactions thereafter — few can go through the rest
of their
lives without having some necessary contact with a
former spouse).
Perhaps not; while about 15 percent to 45 percent
of first marriages end in divorce about 60 percent to 80 percent
of second marriages end in divorce (although numbers vary on how many
of those second marriages are to the
former spouse or a different one with assorted children from different parents all trying to
live happily a la «The Brady Bunch» under one roof).
It's bad enough grieving your loss when all
of a sudden you're confronted with a harsh truth that makes you question everything about your
former spouses and your
life.
Eliot was listed as the plaintiff in the short -
lived case against his
spouse, which came on the heels
of a scathing Post exclusive that revealed the ousted governor was canoodling with
former Bill de Blasio spokesman Lis Smith.
The majority
of cases where a
life insurance beneficiary is contested have to do with divorce (
former spouse wasn't removed from policy) or changes made soon before death (predatory person convinced senior to make them sole beneficiary).
Divorce Decrees Divorce decrees often require one party to carry
life insurance for the benefit
of the
former spouse or children.
So long as the
former spouse is in control
of the money, doling it out when he or she decides to do so, the custodial parent will be unable to get on with his or her new
life.
If you've been
living under a rock for the past week, heres the low - down:
spouses of current and
former Rockstar San Diego employees posted a blog post about the working conditions
of the studio.
We have written about the Arizona Court
of Appeals decision in the Van Dyke v. Steinle case in which the court
of appeals had to determine if a basis to terminate spousal maintenance exists when a
former spouse receiving the spousal maintenance moves in with a love interest and is now sharing
living costs with the new love interest.
The appellate court disregarded the husband's argument that the award
of spousal support was excessive relative to its finding
of her monthly exceptions, as his misunderstanding that an award
of spousal support is solely designed to maintain the
spouse at her
former standard
of living during the marriage, citing Robinson and Miller v. Cox, 44 Va..
Perhaps your child support or custody agreement is no longer in the best interest
of your child, or perhaps your
former spouse is trying to avoid
living up to their part
of the agreement.
In 1984, «Litigation» (the
former title
of this column) rediscovered the Queen's Proctor was still alive when Sir John Arnold, President
of the Family Division, rescinded three decrees nisi based on unreasonable behaviour in favour
of petitioners who had sworn special procedure affidavits falsely deposing that they and their
spouses were not
living together.
On the other hand, in England, a divorcee is able to secure financial support from a
former spouse for the rest
of her
life.
The Arizona Court
of Appeals issued a decision regarding
living together and spousal maintenance in Van Dyke v. Steinle regarding whether a
former spouse's cohabitation with another person provides a basis to modify or terminate an Arizona spousal maintenance award.
To the contrary, the Arizona Supreme Court previously ruled in Smith v. Mangum that cohabitation did not create a «de facto marriage», but concluded such a relationship could create a change in circumstances justifying a modification
of spousal maintenance if the situation decreased a
former spouse's
living expenses.
Family relationships covered by the definition
of «family member» in the PAFVA include current and
former spouses, adult interdependent partners, others residing (or formerly residing) in intimate relationships, persons who are parents
of one or more children, regardless
of whether they have ever
lived together, persons who reside together where one
of them has care and custody over the other under a court order, and generally, those related to each other by blood, marriage, adoption, or adult interdependent relationships, as well as children in the care and custody
of the above persons (PAFVA section 1 (1)(d)-RRB-.
jealousy and possessiveness (about a
former spouse's new relationship, contentment with
life or ease
of transition from the old relationship);
Sometimes you hear about Family litigants for whom their dispute against the
former spouse has taken on a
life of its own, and who will not stop until they have literally exhausted every possible legal and procedural avenue.
(b) «Intimate relationship» means a relationship between
spouses,
former spouses, past or present unmarried couples, or persons who are both parents
of the same child regardless
of whether the persons have been married or have
lived together at any time.
Under Minnesota law, the dissolution
of a marriage automatically revokes an individual's designation
of a
former spouse as a
life insurance beneficiary.
Divorce Decrees Divorce decrees often require one party to carry
life insurance for the benefit
of the
former spouse or children.
They see their
former spouse as the total problem in their
life and are convinced that getting rid
of that problem through divorce will bring ultimate resolution.
The purpose
of a divorce is to end a marriage so that the past conflicts end and the
former spouses get on with
life.
Examples
of instructions in the original decree that a
spouse may not comply with include payment
of child support, adding minor children to a work health insurance policy, or adding the
former spouse as a beneficiary on a
life insurance policy for benefit
of the minor children.
Typically, the
former spouse must move in with a romantic partner, rather than just a roommate, and
live together for a certain period
of time for the cohabitation to be actionable.
Sometimes
former spouses try to use bankruptcy to get around
living up to the demands
of a property settlement agreement.
It is healthy for your
former spouse to be an active part
of the
lives of their children.
(a) Child support and, when the child support obligation is being enforced by the Department
of Revenue, spousal support or alimony for the
spouse or
former spouse of the obligor with whom the child is
living.
When the child support obligation is being enforced by the Department
of Revenue, the term «support order» also means a judgment, decree, or order, whether temporary or final, issued by a court
of competent jurisdiction for the support and maintenance
of a child and the
spouse or
former spouse of the obligor with whom the child is
living which provides for monetary support, health care, arrearages, or past support.
Research shows it is actually not uncommon for widowed parents
of young children to remarry within 5 years
of the loss
of their
former spouses.1 Some researchers have even described the deceased
spouse as remaining like an invisible figure in the new marriage; their influence still
lives on through the surviving
spouse.2 In all my years watching re-runs
of the Brady Bunch, I don't recall many references at all to the deceased parents
of the children.
If you have primary custody
of your child, try to keep your
former spouse informed about big
life developments.
If an applicant has a child
living with a
former spouse, civil partner or cohabitant, they can claim for WFP in respect
of that child provided that the WFP applicant is wholly or mainly maintaining the
former spouse, civil partner or cohabitant.
When it comes to claiming your child as a dependent, you can only continue to do so after your divorce filings are complete if he or she has
lived with you for a longer amount
of time throughout the year than with your
former spouse.
Ironically during one
of the most stressful times in
life, you need to function at a peak intellectual level to negotiate a separation with your
former spouse, have the time, energy and compassion to be responsive to your children, bring in an income, and create a new home
life all the while dealing with a truckload
of emotions.
Not re-establishing yourself with the
life insurance company as beneficiary on
life insurance (or having it stated clearly in your separation agreement) since there is an automatic revocation
of former spouse as beneficiary under Colorado Law.
Through their children,
former spouses continue to be involved with one another as co-parents for the rest
of their
lives.