Symposium: The gay marriage cases and federal jurisdiction
… the ordinary courts in England were empowered to hear matrimonial causes and divorce cases. Prior to 1857, marriage in England was a religious sacrament and not a contract and that was also the case in the United States when Article III was enacted.
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Ala. attorney on a roll as beauty pageant coach
ANDALUSIA, Ala. — When he's not handling divorce or child custody cases, Andalusia attorney Bill Alverson puts his courtroom skills to another use— coaching beauty pageant contestants. So far, Alverson is on a roll. WSFA-TV reports (http://bit.ly …
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A Multi-Billion Dollar Divorce: What All Divorcing Women Can Learn From Sue …
Every once in a while, a high-profile divorce makes financial, as well as social, headlines. While I'm sure that the litigants would happily do without the negative publicity in either realm, their cases often provide divorce financial professionals …
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