Posts Tagged ‘Divorce Online’

Clerical error causes premature divorce

Monday, April 22nd, 2024

A law firm clerk accidentally selected the wrong file from a dropdown menu on an online portal, resulting in the irrevocable divorce of the wrong couple. The couple intended to divorce, but we were still arranging financial agreements for their separation when a clerk accidentally selected them for a final divorce order on an online Read more

Divorce notice by Facebook

Tuesday, April 14th, 2015

A recent ruling by Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Matthew Cooper is making headlines for allowing Ellanora Baidoo, a nurse living in Brooklyn, NY, to serve her husband divorce papers via Facebook. Does Baidoo’s case mean getting divorced is as easy as changing that “Relationship Status” to “Single” and hitting up your spouse on Messenger? The Read more

Does Facebook wreck marriages?

Tuesday, May 29th, 2012

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg changed his status to “married” Saturday and received over one million “likes” from his followers. But the site he founded isn’t always so marriage-friendly.  In fact, lawyers say the social network contributes to an increasing number of marriage breakups. More than a third of divorce filings last year contained the word Read more