Actress Amber Heard was recently granted a temporary restraining order against her mega-star husband, Johnny Depp, as part of their divorce case, after alleging several instances of domestic violence throughout their marriage and when they were dating.
Unfortunately, despite growing acceptance of gay marriage nationwide, there are bumps in the road to the land of wedded bliss for many same-sex couples, as some states have passed laws making it legal to discriminate against them as they plan their weddings.
Did you ever notice that Hollywood celebs tend to announce their divorces in the spring and early summer? Turns out there is a method to this madness.
One in five nursing home patients are given antipsychotic drugs, often to keep them quiet or to control their behavior, not because they have an actual diagnosis that requires such powerful pharmaceuticals.
While some of the couples couldn’t predict the fame and fortune that would come their way, the bottom line is that it can rarely hurt you, so if you’re getting married, consider getting a prenup.
“If Donald Trump wins, I’m moving to Canada!” You may have heard someone you know say this—or maybe you’ve even proclaimed it yourself, perhaps inserting a different candidate’s name. You’re not alone.
When you think of a judge, you likely envision someone whose primary characteristic is impartiality, a person able to apply the rules of law to a case without personal involvement. But a case from Pennsylvania that has now worked its way up to the U.S. Supreme Court reveals this basic assumption about judges may not always be true.
Those lucky few in the top 0.001%—who enjoy an adjusted gross income of at least $62 million—pay an average of only 17.6% in taxes, roughly the same percent in taxes as people who earn just $85,000. What’s going on?
If you’re facing divorce, you may be envisioning months and months of courtroom negotiations, testimony, and hearings. However, depending on the path to divorce you choose and the relationship you have with your soon-to-be ex, you might never have to set foot in a courtroom and the whole thing could be wrapped up within a couple of months.
According to the Murder Accountability Project, more than 211,000 homicides since 1980 in the United States remain unsolved and indeed, one-third of all murder cases in this country go unsolved.