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Category Archives: Divorce From Hell

Divorce From Hell: Is a Family Business Considered Marital Property?

The Haft’s feud all started when Gloria Haft suggested that her husband Herbert, slow down and let her oldest son run the family business.  […]

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Divorce From Hell: How Long Can You Stay Separated Before Filing For Divorce?

According to a 1992  Boston Globe article, the Rantoul divorce was “a divorce tragedy probably never before equalled in the history of Massachusetts divorce […]

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Divorce From Hell: How Does Adultery Effect Custody?

Clara Louisa and William Middleton were married for fifteen years.  Unfortunately for them, only ten of those years were worth remembering.  At the ten-year […]

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Divorce From Hell: Is Impotence Grounds for Divorce?

The  18th century divorce between the Duke and Duchess of Beaufort was a battle of phenomenal proportions.  They both came from wealthy families, and […]

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Divorce From Hell: Is the Property I Inherit Considered Separate or Marital Property?

The problems in John and Mary Dineley’s marriage began when their second son died.  Men in that day (early 18th century) placed a great […]

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Divorce from Hell: How Do I Prove My Spouse Committed Adultery?

What made the Calverts’ 18-century divorce case unusual was not Leonard’s adultery, nor his falling in love with his mistress, nor his horrible and […]

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Divorce From Hell: How Does Adultery Effect Alimony?

Hell is the only way to describe the 18th century marriage and divorce between Elizabeth and Holcroft Blood.  One time when she found poison in […]

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Divorce From Hell: How Long Does It Take to Get a Divorce?

In late 17th century England when Lady Anne Boteler was trying to divorce her husband on the grounds of mental cruelty, it took three […]

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Jackie Stanley, a graduate of Wake Forest University Law School (1990) has been in private practice since 2001.  She serves on the board of the Women’s Resource Center, volunteers on a free attorney hotline, and conducts free monthly “Breaking Up and Moving On” divorce workshops.  She has co-authored and authored 11 books including How to File for Divorce in North Carolina.

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