by Brandon Legal Group | May 11, 2017 | Divorce Attorneys, Family Law, Strange Divorce Facts
Divorced Presidents Trump & Reagan Widower Presidents Jefferson, Van Buren & Jackson Single Presidents Buchanan & Cleveland (Cleveland was single when elected but married while in office) Divorce is never a pleasant process, and often carries the perception of social...
by Brandon Legal Group | Apr 20, 2017 | Divorce Attorneys, Family Law, Strange Divorce Facts
Burgundian Law (ancient East Germanic Tribes from 5th century AD) said a woman that wanted a divorce should be smothered in the mire. I suppose that the Florida equivalent of “the mire” might be a sinkhole? We can’t see this taking hold in Florida anytime soon. When...
by Brandon Legal Group | Apr 14, 2017 | Family Law, Strange Divorce Facts
Aleutian Islander men could barter their wives for food or clothing. We would certainly hope that this unhappy fact predates the Aleutian Islands becoming a part of the US in the Alaska purchase! Today, the Aleutian Islands are a group of islands at the westernmost...
by Brandon Legal Group | Apr 6, 2017 | Family Law, Strange Divorce Facts
In Ancient Chaldea, men could divorce with a letter to the wife’s father or by stating, “Thou are not my wife”. If the wife said ,”Thou are not my husband”, she would be drowned! So much for equality under the law! Brandon Legal Group – not just a source for strange...
by Brandon Legal Group | Mar 30, 2017 | Family Law, Strange Divorce Facts
A Russian woman sued for divorce after her husband’s surgically implanted penis extension snapped off during sex. “I told her I would get a new one but she wasn’t having any of it. She said she was fed up with my failures in bed and wants a divorce.” Well, what can we...
by Brandon Legal Group | Mar 29, 2017 | Child Support Attorneys, Custody Attorneys, Divorce Attorneys, Family Law, Strange Divorce Facts
Marriages with children where there is a daughter, and no son, are 5% more likely to fail. Who Knew? Divorcing With Children This one surprised us. No matter how you look at it though, divorce is hard on kids grown or young. When divorcing with children, common sense,...