Mark Twain on Travel

On November 8, 2009, in Blog, Divorce Advice, Leslye's Quotes and Notes, Prepare for Divorce, by leslye

More of us are traveling around globe. How great! In 1869 Mark Twain, the American writer said, “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitible views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one corner of the earth […]

Your Attorney

It is very important that you: 1.  Stay involved in your case.  Don’t let your attorney run the show and dictate strategy. 2.  Don’t forget that you are the boss and your attorney is your employee. 3.  Don’t tolerate mediocrity from your attorney. 4.  Don’t accept “I don’t know” answers from your attorney. 5.  Don’t […]

Ohio Divorce

On October 26, 2009, in Blog, Divorce, Divorce Advice, Divorce By States, Prepare for Divorce, by leslye

According to HALT an increase in available resourses combined with the worsening economy has resulted in a surge of self-representation in the Ohio divorce court.  About one third of divorce cases are pro se.

The Importance of Vacations

On October 24, 2009, in Blog, Divorce Advice, Leslye's Quotes and Notes, Prepare for Divorce, by leslye

Research suggests that vacations can reduce the risk of heart disease, depression, and a host of other ills and even slow the aging process.  We get stuck in ruts.   A vacation can help us get out of the rut. Take regular vacations, even if it’s just for a few days!

Divorce, Men & IRS

On October 21, 2009, in Blog, Divorce, Divorce Advice, Divorce/Financial, Prepare for Divorce, by leslye

78% of men who the IRS prosecutes for tax evasion (and who go to prison) are the result of divorce…evidence that comes out at trial.