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Can A Person Be Too Incompetent To Divorce?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How will the judge divide our property?”   We’ve all heard that there are restrictions on marriage. For instance, those who are closely related may not be able to legally married, same with young people under a certain age. Another…

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Rhode Island Court Recognizes Common-Law Marriage

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Can I sue someone for breaking up my marriage?”   Many people have heard about common-law marriage, believing incorrectly that if you only live with a person for a certain number of years you can become legally married despite never…

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Federal Court Reinstates Utah’s Bigamy Law in “Sister Wives” Case

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?”   The family from television’s “Sister Wives” is back in the news after a federal appeals court restored Utah’s state ban on polygamy this month. In 2013, a federal district court had struck down main…

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