Word: divorcee
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"IT IS EASIER IN THESE UNITED STATES TO WALK AWAY from a marriage than from a commitment to purchase a used car," says Professor Thomas Morgan of the George Washington University School of Law. "Most contracts cannot be unilaterally abrogated; marriages in contemporary America can be terminated by practically anyone...
Last week both Robert and Gloria struck back. Robert, who was his father's carefully groomed heir apparent before the blowup, filed suit to recover more than $2 million in cash and stock that he claimed was owed him under employment contracts. And in divorce court, Gloria sued for legal...
The divorce suit instantly replaced White House gaffes as Topic A in Washington. The charges of abuse led wags to wonder just how much of a punch the diminutive Haft, who stands little more than 5 ft. tall even with his Don King-like surge of white hair, really could...
"Apparently the parents were going through a divorce, and it was a very bitter divorce," says Captain Vince McInerney. "There were arguments over custody. The boy was living with his dad, and a younger sister lived with the mom and the mother's parents." The gun reportedly belonged to the...
Real-life attorneys grew more outspoken about the demonizing of lawyers after eight people at a San Francisco law firm were shot by an angry client last month. Harvey Saferstein, president of the California Bar Association, pressed for a "cease-fire" on lawyer bashing, characterizing it as a form of...