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IVF: A Patient's Guide (Legal Contributor)

IVF: A PATIENT'S GUIDE is written to aid anyone considering fertility treatment in successfully navigating the process.

Property Division: Community Property Versus Equitable Distribution

This CLE provides comparisons between Community Property Jurisdictions and Equitable Distribution Jurisdictions for legal practitioners.

Understanding Child Support: Your Rights And Obligations

Divorce is complicated at the best of times, but when children are involved, the complexities inherent in the divorce process multiply exponentially. One of the most contentious and poorly-understood areas of divorce law is child support.

Divorce

Help through a divorce.

Divorce In A Tough Lender's Market: Ten Simple Steps Toward (Re)financing A Home

Simple step-by-step approach to home (re)financing as part of a divorce.

Goodwill Hunting In Arizona Marital Divorces

How Arizona determines "Goodwill" in valuing businesses and professional practices.

The Rise of Domestic Break-Ups: A Lawyer's View Of The Accountant's Role

A divorce or domestic break-up needs a tax practitioner's review to address the financial consequences of the division of assets, support, and maintenance.

Alimony: The Basics

A short guide on the types of alimony that may be awarded in Tennessee divorce cases.

Downward Adjustments in Alimony or Child Support

Voluntary underemployment refers to situations where a party is willfully unemployed or only accepting jobs that pay less than their earning potential. Under Tennessee law, alimony or child support will not be reduced if there is voluntary underemployment.

The Difference Between Child Custody and Placement, and Why You Should Care

This blog post from my website, www.alflangan.com, describes the different but related concepts of child custody and placement.

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