Oscars and Divorce

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The Iowa Law Blog posted an interesting blurb about the divorce rates amongst winners of the Oscar’s Best Actress award. What’s especially interesting is that the same does not hold true for winners of the Best Actor award.

Maintenance and Life Insurance: How Long Does A Maintenance Obligation Last?

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Maintenance and Life Insurance: How Long Does A Maintenance Obligation Last? Maintenance, formerly called alimony, is a court-ordered obligation for one spouse to pay another a predetermined sum of money or to pay a spouse a specific sum on a regular basis for a predetermined period of time. The rationale is that a spouse should [...]