Blog Posts in June, 2010

Tiger & Elin Close to $750m Settlement?

Ask any Pasadena divorce attorney and they'll tell you that $750 million is a whopper of a settlement . And that's exactly what several online media organizations are reporting Elin Woods will be walking away with from her soon-to-be ex-husband, golf superstar Tiger Woods. Sources close to the couple say the ink is almost dry on a divorce deal that would finally put an end to a marriage rocked by ...

Sandra Bullock and Jesse James Are Officially Divorced

Talk about blind-sided: The tabloids have been panting for weeks over the possibility of a reunion between Sandra Bullock and Jesse James. Gossip mavens wondered if she had forgiven him, or if the couple's newly-adopted son brought them back together. They wondered why they've been seen together recently. Well, wonder no more. According to Radar Online, Sandra Bullock pulled a fast one on the ...

What to Eat When You're Divorcing

During times of stress like divorce the first thing to fly out the window is our diet. We seek comfort in cheesy pizza, bottles of red wine and pints of Ben & Jerry's ice cream. Couple that with trips to the drive-thru on our way to our family lawyer in Pasadena and you have a recipe for diet disaster. While junk food provides some distraction and is certainly easy to find, it could be the worse ...

Divorce Help is Just a Click Away Online

When looking for divorce advice in Pasadena online, the choices can be overwhelming. Like self-diagnosing an illness with the "help" of medical resource websites such as WebMD, it is absolutely necessary to avoid determining the state of your divorce by spiraling into Internet-induced hysteria. But then where do we go, what do we click on and what do we avoid when researching divorce online? We've ...

Saying I Do to Divorce Ceremonies?

Here's a trend divorce attorneys in Pasadena have yet to deal with. In Japan, where divorce is on the rise, many couples are choosing to celebrate the ending of their marriages in a one-of-a-kind ceremony with families and friends -- many of whom attended their wedding. Throughout Japan, couples are throwing one last party together to signify the end of their relationship. The craze started about ...

LeAnn Rimes' Divorce is Finalized

LeAnn Rimes: nominated for a Grammy at 15, married at 20 and now divorced at 27. The country and pop songstress' divorce to Dean Sheremet was finalized last week. Like many young women seeking divorce help in Pasadena , Rimes is most likely relieved her long ordeal is finally over. Rimes and Sheremet separated last summer and a settlement was reached in December, just a few days after they filed ...

California Bill Cracks Down On Spouses Who Hire Hitmen

The moral of the following tale? Don't hire a hit man to kill your spouse. Hire a family lawyer in Pasadena instead. A new bill being mulled over by a California state legislative committee is seeking to remedy a dangerous loophole in the state's no-fault divorce code. As the laws stand right now, exes in California who have solicited the murder of their estranged wives or husbands still are ...

Facebook Tips During Divorce

Before you visit your divorce attorney in Pasadena , it might be a good idea to clean up your Facebook page. According to a 2009 study conducted by Divorce-Online, nearly 20 percent of all divorces filed last year mentioned Facebook in court documents. What we post, who we "friend" and what pictures we appear in can impact our divorce cases and family members. So we've compiled a top five list of ...