Blog Posts in March, 2010
Posted on Mar 31, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
It was reported today that James Van Der Beek, former star of the popular teen drama Dawson's Creek , has reached a divorce settlement with his wife Heather McComb. Van Der Beek and McComb were able ...
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Posted on Mar 29, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
Alternative dispute resolution is a way for people to resolve their divorce , child custody dispute, or any other family law matter without going to court for trial or litigation. For those people who ...
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Posted on Mar 25, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
The recession is taking its toll on more than just the unemployment rate. With the downturn in the economy has come a housing crisis that is trapping unhappily married couples from filing for divorce ...
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Posted on Mar 23, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
The girlfriend of former CSI star Gary Dourdan was arrested on domestic violence related charges following an incident that left the actor with multiple scratch marks on his body. Dourdan’s ...
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Posted on Mar 19, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
It appears another one of Hollywood’s golden couples is heading to divorce court. A London-based firm has announced that Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet and her Oscar-winning husband, director Sam ...
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Posted on Mar 17, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
It appears a member of an Illinois street gang is trying to change his old ways and do right. Timothy M. Schmitt, a known member of the Latin Kings Nation street gang, is asking the court for help in ...
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Posted on Mar 15, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
Former TV talk show host Montel Williams is in a legal battle not only with his ex-wife, but also with his two teen-age children. Williams and his ex-wife, Grace Morley, have been involved in a child ...
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Posted on Mar 11, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
Parents around the country are having a hard time keeping up with their child support obligations, in large part due to the high unemployment rate caused by the recession. As job layoffs continue and ...
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Posted on Mar 5, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
Divorce is rarely a walk in the park. In fact, some experts say the only thing more emotionally stressful than a divorce is the death of a spouse or child. This stress can lead to depression, anxiety, ...
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Posted on Mar 3, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
In response to a comment made by U.S. Senate majority leader Henry Reid that the U.S. could see a surge in domestic violence due to the unemployment rate, the executive director of Cottage House Inc., ...
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Posted on Mar 1, 2010 By Law Office of Teresa Beyers
Britain is experiencing a new trend: more and more men and women over the age of 50 are filing for divorce. Over the past decade, the divorce rate among those over 50 has increased by 19.5%, even ...
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