Cryptocurrencies remain highly volatile in the modern era, but they have now earned a place in the mainstream financial world. With the rise of new ETFs, investors from all walks of life are setting aside funds for various crypto assets. Some of these investors are married spouses, and crypto is becoming an increasingly central topic…
DetailsDivorces can be extremely expensive for some American spouses – to the point where they are virtually unattainable. This leaves many in precarious situations. They lack the funds to officially divorce, instead remaining in a state of limbo for years or even decades. Although separation is common among estranged spouses, some of these individuals cannot…
DetailsMany law firms are only vaguely aware of the importance of cybersecurity. By the time they realize that they should have been taking this concern more seriously, it is usually too late. Over the years, numerous lawyers have accidentally sent their clients’ money to hackers – and this has caused at least one individual to…
DetailsHigh-net-worth individuals take many steps to ensure confidentiality during divorce. This is especially important for celebrities, politicians, and other public figures. Although these ultra-wealthy individuals have their own reasons for prioritizing privacy, average people can relate. After all, no one likes having their dirty laundry aired in public – especially when divorces involve allegations of…
DetailsTech companies are being sued for various misconduct in the modern era, including addiction among teens, spreading disinformation, and causing divorces. A UK man is now suing the tech giant Apple, claiming that it failed to properly delete texts that ultimately led to his divorce. He is now seeking over $6 million in damages. Does…
DetailsCriminal trials have become a focal point as we head into the 2024 Presidential Elections. Putting aside the numerous trials faced by the former president, a case involving the current president’s son is drawing renewed attention. Although the potential effects of such a trial are not easy to predict, this case may reveal what USA…
DetailsPeople generally see the cancellation of a divorce as a good thing. When people decide to give their relationships a second chance, friends and families may react with hope and encouragement. Calling off a divorce may be seen as especially positive if there are children involved. However, it is important to keep financial implications in…
DetailsMany spouses are extremely mindful of confidentiality and privacy during divorce. All kinds of problematic details may arise during the average litigated divorce, and it makes sense to keep these details under wraps if at all possible. This is true not only with celebrities, business leaders, and other public figures but also with average Americans.…
DetailsAlthough $1 billion might seem like a lot of money to hand over in a divorce, it still pales in comparison to some of the most lucrative (or expensive, depending on your point of view) divorces in American history. For example, Melinda Gates receives 76 times that amount after splitting from Bill Gates. Nevertheless, the…
DetailsJoint assets are usually frozen until the financial aspects of divorce have been resolved, and this prevents spouses from accessing – and potentially wasting – marital funds. However, a spouse can still ask a judge to unfreeze joint accounts. This occurred when a former college football coach asked a judge to vacate a mutual restraining order preventing him from accessing joint funds. He…
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