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    When legal separation is better than divorce (by Charma Pipersky‚ Attorney) When you decide it’s time to file for a divorce‚ tax consequences are probably the last thing on your mind. This makes it too easy for you to miss serving your Petition in time to get a final judgment of divorce entered by December 31. And for many couples‚ being able to file as “single” or “head of household” might save a bundle in federal and state taxes. This is especially true since the 1993 tax laws. Before‚ it was

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    3/17/2013 AMNA SOHAIL | BSMC 2K12 | | WHY DIVORCE RATE IS GOING HIGH IN PRESENT TIMES IN SOCIETY? EXPLAIN IT IN THE LIGHT OF STRUCTURAL/FUNCTIONAL‚ CONFLICT AND SYMBOLIC INTERACTION THEORIES. | | WHY DIVORCE RATE IS GOING HIGH IN PRESENT TIMES IN SOCIETY? EXPLAIN IT IN THE LIGHT OF STRUCTURAL/FUNCTIONAL‚ CONFLICT AND SYMBOLIC INTERACTION THEORIES. | The increasing divorces rates are pretty much the dominating trend in the current society who once used to be considered “family-oriented”

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    The 21st century witnesses the striking increase in the divorce rate. More and more spouses choose divorce as a way to escape from obstacles in family life. The reasons for the rising divorce rate fall into three main categories: changes in women’s roles‚ faithlessness of spouses and pressure from idustrialized life. Firstly‚ women’s changing role in society is the most noticeable cause. In the past‚ women spent most of their time at home doing housework‚ taking care of their children and husband

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    ISSUES ON DIVORCED Divorce (or the dissolution of marriage) is the final termination of a marital union‚ cancelling the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage and dissolving the bonds of matrimony between the parties (unlike annulment‚ which declares the marriage null and void). Divorce laws vary considerably around the world‚ but in most countries it requires the sanction of a court or other authority in a legal process. The legal process of divorce may also involve issues of alimony (spousal

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    6‚ 2012 English 102 Dr. Spain Is it your fault? In recent years divorce has become more popular than ever before. Infidelity issues are one of the most common reasons for divorce. People often rush into marriage before they really get to know each other and they realize they should have never gotten married. Once couples are married they realize they don’t share the same values and this can lead to common grounds for divorce. The age at which people are getting married seems as though it is getting

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    DIVORCE 101 *House Bill 1799‚ authored by Rep.Luz Ilagan of Gabriela Party-list‚ revives earlier initiatives to legalize divorce in the Philippines. Should the bill be ratified in the parliament‚ it would mean that the Philippines would be the only country (together with the Vatican City) to forbid divorce? If you’re a Catholic‚ If you fear God and his commands‚ there is no way that you will agree on divorce. Simple as it is. Especially here in the Philippines. Even if some pastor and theologians

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    about divorce. But how much do people really know about divorce? If you ask someone what is really divorce‚ they might just tell you its definition from the dictionary or just ask you to search the definition of the word in Google or any search engines. Then let us try it their way. Divorce‚ by reportive or exical definition‚ means “an act or instance of legally dissolving a marriage” (Merriam-Webster Dictionary‚ 211). The definition seems clear but does it really explain what divorce really

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    marriages‚ and 60% of second marriages‚ will end in divorce. Researchers have identified the most common causes people give for their divorces. A recent national survey found that the top three reasons given for divorce were: “lack of commitment” (73% said this was a major reason)‚ too much arguing (56%) and infidelity (55%). Divorce is both very personal and all too common. There are many myths about divorce; so individuals‚ at the crossroads of divorce‚ may benefit by knowing the research facts and

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    “Diverged for Divorce” The House Bill 1799‚ most commonly known as the Divorce Bill‚ has been filed on the Philippine Court since July 27‚ 2010 and is now a pending case in the House committee on revision of laws. For more than two years now‚ there has been an ongoing debate by lawyers‚ journalists‚ politicians and even religious leaders whether or not this Bill should be passed and be included in the Family Code of the Philippine Constitution. This unsettled issue has lead ta a debate in the class

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    Technically speaking‚ divorce by definition nullifies marriage. For me‚ it defeats the purpose of getting married. In a wider sense‚ I do not approve of divorce because there is annulment and I believe it is enough if marriage is not working between the couple. Divorce would be the primary hindrance in promoting family values. The problem is women and children are constantly getting abused‚ so if that is the case‚ will separation be enough? I believe if we really want to end the problem regarding

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