Whether you experience physical violence, stalking or sexual violence as a man, you need to stand up for your rights and address abuse right away. Some people do not realize how widespread intimate partner violence affecting men actually is, and this abuse can create...
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What are some hidden signs of domestic abuse?
Many signs of abuse may go unnoticed by those around a person if the abuser is careful about how he or she acts. Domestic abuse, both emotionally and mentally, is important to notice and stop before it escalates. Threats and anger According to the American Academy...
Are you eligible for a green card?
As someone seeking to apply for your green card to the United States, it is important to understand the processes surrounding green card application. The first step you must take is determining whether you fall into an eligible category to begin with. Fortunately,...
Is grey divorce worth it?
As an older couple considering divorce, you need to carefully examine the difficulties unique to your age bracket. The divorce between couples age 50 and over is "grey divorce", and the people involved are grey divorcees. As grey divorcees, you will face potentially...
How long does a divorce take?
Divorce requires you to wait. Whether the process is long or short depends on your type of divorce. Is it contested or uncontested? Your spouse may also play a part in the divorce waiting game. If he or she does not respond to service or refuses to sign the papers,...
How can you bring your spouse to the United States?
To have a partner who resides out of the U.S. or who does not have U.S. citizenship may be a burden on your relationship. If you are a permanent resident of the United States or if you are a Green Card holder, there are ways that you can bring your spouse to the U.S....
How can you benefit financially after a divorce?
Ending your marriage may feel like the end of an era. When it comes to finances, a lot of people imagine financial hardship after a divorce. According to U.S. News, you may actually benefit financially. Retirement fund control When you divorce your spouse, this is one...
Will the U.S. government replace my green card?
Having a Green Card entitles you as a foreign visitor to live and work in the United States. Sometimes circumstances that are out of your control intervene and for whatever reason, you lose your card. Still, that does not mean you should panic. You may ask the U.S....
What is conditional permanent residence?
There is such a thing as a “temporary” green card. To some, this may seem like an oxymoron, given that a green card is supposedly proof of permanent residency. Despite this, temporary green cards do exist, and US citizenship and Immigration Services calls this status...
Control over your divorce and other advantages of mediation
If you and your spouse are ending your marriage, does the next step have to be a contentious, public divorce where the court takes charge of your life? Not if you choose mediation. If the two of you believe you can work together to craft your own settlement...