by Marvin Schuldiner | Dec 27, 2023 | Divorce Mediation and Law |
I’ve spoken before about religious issues in divorces. They can be contentious. What about religious issues regarding children in divorces (or when a child is born to unwed parents)? Parents from different religions or even different religious traditions... by Marvin Schuldiner | Feb 7, 2017 | Divorce Mediation and Law |
Courts are civil institutions and as such, they primarily deal with civil matters. A recent case in Orange County, New York demonstrates this concept. In a Jewish divorce, the husband is required to issue a document to the wife called a “get.” Without a... by Marvin Schuldiner | Feb 28, 2007 | Divorce Mediation and Law |
In a follow up to this article, the Sun-Sentinel reports about a woman in Boca Raton, FL who is being denied a “get” (Jewish divorce document) despite having a civil divorce. The husband, a doctor, has had protesters outside his office for the last few... by Marvin Schuldiner | Feb 24, 2007 | Divorce Mediation and Law |
Religion will often play a contentious role in divorces. For instance, Catholics do not believe in divorce and remarriage, and orthodox Jewish wives must receive a “get” (Jewish divorce certificate) from their husbands before they can remarry within the...