Re:Divorce rates in America soar 34% during Covid; surge not...
by 01100011 on Friday September 04, 2020 @12:10AM
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> You went in knowing the terms of the agreement
I certainly didn't. In talking with people, I find most people do not as well.
> That’s why we have judges, lawyers, etc.
Yes. The lawyer I spoke to said typical court costs are $10k per day. Family court judges rotate in from other branches and often do not know the law(statutory or case law). Vocational evaluation is $2,500+.
> pay alimony long enough for them to conceivably get on their feet.
So why not codify this in law? Why not force disclosure when obtaining a marriage license?
I certainly didn't. In talking with people, I find most people do not as well.
> That’s why we have judges, lawyers, etc.
Yes. The lawyer I spoke to said typical court costs are $10k per day. Family court judges rotate in from other branches and often do not know the law(statutory or case law). Vocational evaluation is $2,500+.
> pay alimony long enough for them to conceivably get on their feet.
So why not codify this in law? Why not force disclosure when obtaining a marriage license?