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Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Miles Massey is a high-powered Los Angeles divorce lawyer nearing a midlife crisis. While representing his wealthy client Rex Rexroth, Miles meets his match in Rex's gold-digging wife, Marylin. He's impressed by her similarly heartless ways of using marriage to fuel an expensive lifestyle, but Miles still manages to defeat her in court. With Marylin looking to get her revenge and Miles finding himself attracted to her, the two engage in a ruthless...
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Wide and standard full screen versions.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Though equally respected in their field, divorce lawyers Audrey and Daniel are opposites inside and out of the courtroom. Audrey is meticulous and by the book, while Daniel relies on personality and luck to get by. Neither have lost a case and neither intends to now, but a celebrity power couple gone wrong will end one of their winning streaks. The divorce settlement hinges on an old Irish castle. The two race to Ireland where after an Irish festival...
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xvi, 372 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Oline Muus was many things: a Norwegian immigrant, a pastor's wife, a mother, and a valued member of her rural Minnesota congregation. But when she sued her husband to recoup her inheritance, she gained notoriety throughout Norwegian America and beyond. In the eyes of the Norwegian Synod she had erred by not bringing her complaint to the congregation first, and by refusing to defer completely to her husband. In her new home of America, the law regarding...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 249 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Marriage as we know it in America has changed--and so, too, has divorce. Women are out-earning men. Fathers are winning custody battles. Same-sex marriage is law. In the remarkably insightful and clear guide, elite New York City attorney Jackeline Newman shares her secrets from more than two decades in the trenches. This book will help you decide whether they are actually ready to get a divorce, protect your finances and understand the division of...