Legal Marriage

The Jury Did its Job...and Everyone Else's Job, too. What happens when a new jury is made up of jaded members? Some of them have sat on juries where the bailiff or a policeman stuck his head in the door and gave them information that was barred in court. Or maybe the government uses a fake tape recording to convict someone, and the jury decides to get hold of the original tape and see what's changed. Or maybe a judge has agreed to help the government because he's under audit by the IRS and facing criminal tax charges. All of these things can and do happen. Pity the poor defense attorney ...

Take back control and rebuild after divorce—practical answers, proven tools, and a clear action plan for men, even if you feel lost or overwhelmed today. Are you facing a divorce that feels like uncharted territory—where every decision could impact your future, your kids, and your security? Wondering how to protect your rights, maintain your role as a father, and regain your confidence when it feels like the odds are stacked against you? Have you searched for real, men-focused guidance—only to find generic advice that just doesn’t fit your situation? If you answered yes to any of ...

This is the first volume of distinguished historian Dumas Malone's Pulitzer Prize-winning six-volume work on the life and times of Thomas Jefferson. Based on a myriad of sources, it covers Jefferson's ancestry, youth, education, and legal career; his marriage and the building of Monticello; the drafting of the Declaration of Independence and the Notes on Virginia; his rich, fruitful legislative career; his highly controversial governorship; and his early services to the development of the West.

Her job was to fix the flaws. His job was to hide the bodies. Margo Ashford is a savant of structural integrity. She sees the hairline fractures in a foundation before the house even settles. She knows when a beam is under too much pressure. She knows when a wall is hiding a secret. When Margo begins the renovation of the notorious Whitmore Estate in Scarsdale, she expects to find rot and dust. Instead, she finds a custom-made hunting knife bricked into a master bedroom wall. The hilt is engraved with two letters: V.A. Enter Victor Ashford. He’s a high-profile defense attorney—cold, ...

Are you in a mixed-orientation marriage where you or your partner identify as LGBTQ+? You’re not alone. Thousands of couples face similar challenges, and while it may feel overwhelming, there is a path to understanding, acceptance, and love. This guide offers practical tools and strategies for navigating the complexities of mixed-orientation marriage, whether you’re dealing with coming out, family dynamics, or legal and financial considerations.

More than half of first-time marriages end in divorce. More than two-thirds of second marriages wind up dead. The process can be both emotionally and economically draining, but it can get even worse when one spouse plays dirty and engages in the type of behavior you will read about in this ebook. You will learn how to protect yourself from false accusations, unauthorized eavesdropping, unlawful removal of your property, and more types of dirty deeds that your former beloved one can bring to the divorce picnic table to poison the proceedings. You owe it to yourself, or someone you know who ...

A Mystery Book set in New York City during the late 19th century. Sudden Poverty is a poignant and dramatic story set in late 19th-century New York City. Betty Farnham, once prosperous, faces severe hardships after her father's death and the resulting financial ruin. Struggling to support her ailing mother, Betty encounters further distress when a gold coin she receives for work is declared counterfeit, leading to her wrongful arrest. The narrative touches on themes of poverty, resilience, love, and societal norms. As Betty's situation unfolds, she meets Royal O'Neill, a young lawyer who ...

A collection of three thrilling James Patterson stories: a criminal defense attorney investigating a bullying accusation, the NYPD's most brilliant detective facing her darkest fears to prevent a string of crimes, and a woman investigating the murder of her brother-in-law. The Family Lawyer with...

The racist laws that prohibited interracial marriage and the long history of the fight against them is best told by the almost fairytale love story of the Richard and Mildred Loving. Complex legal arguments are reduced into plain language - empowering the reader to understand how the fight to defend human rights continues today. Richard and Mildred did enjoy a fairytale romance - at first. As children, their families were close friends and the marriage and birth of their children were celebrated as bringing everyone together as one big happy family. But then, at 2am one night, the Sheriff ...

This is an absolutely indispensable guide for anyone considering coupling or uncoupling. Filled with solid legal advice, tricks of the trade you will not find anywhere else, and even hilarious anecdotes, this is THE must-have guide to what everyone needs to know when it comes to the legal ramifications of relationships, marriage, and divorce.

New York Times bestselling author Damien Echols and his wife Lorri Davis reveal their intimate and affecting letters, written while Echols was wrongfully imprisoned on death row. An explosive bestseller, Life After Death turned a national spotlight on Damien Echols, who was just eighteen when he...

“A masterfully written saga of family drama in the vein of Celeste Ng, Liane Moriarty, and Sally Hepworth” (Book Reporter) about a blended family in crisis after a drunk driving accident leaves one parent’s daughter dead—and the other’s son charged with manslaughter. Divorce lawyer...

She’s worked hard to build a successful career. Her new female boss wants her GONE! Should she bow to this abusive treatment and leave her dream job - or stay and fight back? Husband and wife face a David and Goliath task of fighting the federal government to remedy the discriminatory abuse the wife is receiving at her federal job. Her new boss berates her in front of her peers, unfairly criticizes her job performance, and resorts to yelling and screaming to beat her down. She treats her differently than her other employees. The action is riveting and fast-paced. Readers will find ...

Named a Best Book of 2017 by Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews Winner of the 2018 Library of Virginia People’s Choice Award Judge Scott Sampson doesn’t brag about having a perfect life, but the evidence is clear: A prestigious job. A loving marriage. A pair of healthy children. Then a phone...

From recent customer reviews....... "A must-read for mystery enthusiasts, a real nail-biter!” “I found it hard to put down - A perfect made-for-TV movie!” "A well thought out courtroom drama with readers on each side of the jury’s verdict questioning their own morals and values." AN AURA OF SUSPENSE THAT NEVER LEAVES THE PAGES: A down-and-out, handsome young race car driver meets a wealthy older widow looking for true love. He proposes marriage - she accepts. What could possibly go wrong? She’s an attractive 60-year-old woman longing for love. He's a 38-year-old race car driver ...

Diane Johnson returns with another expatriate comedy of manners in this tale of a young dot-com executive from California who sets off for Europe to find culture, her roots, and maybe a cause to devote her considerable fortune to. When Amy checks into one of the finest small hotels in the French...

Divorcing a narcissist is not a standard separation. If you approach it like one, you risk financial loss, custody complications, emotional exhaustion, and long-term instability. You may already recognize the pattern. Conversations turn into accusations. Reasonable discussions become power struggles. Cooperation is promised, then withdrawn. You attempt to stay calm, explain yourself, or find common ground — only to discover that clarity does not reduce conflict. It often increases it. Traditional divorce advice assumes both parties want resolution. In a high-conflict divorce, one party ...

An enemies to lovers romance.Connor is in mourning for his deceased wife and two young daughters, and now he's been accused of murdering their killer. Laura is his court appointed attorney. She's struggling to justify a loveless marriage and a career filled with moral conflict. This is her first big murder case and the media is all over it - the Celtic Vigilante. Connor has become a local celebrity. Laura has to win him an acquittal but Connor isn't making that easy. He's resistant to all of her ideas, and he clearly dislikes everything about Laura, including her defense strategy. And yet ...

Marriage License Fraud directs couples back to the knowledge of God regarding the covenant He initiated. Chapter-by-chapter this book explains: • How the State marriage license came about in the first place. • How to avoid the state from using the marriage license to act as god and parent over your family. • How George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln were married legally without a marriage license, and how you can too. Learn the truth about Common Law Marriage, the U.S. constitution and your rights as a citizen. • How the U.S. Supreme Courts redefinition of marriage...

Sweetheart Morgan marries a stranger - her handsome next-door neighbor Josh - solely for college financial aid. But now she can’t stop running into him or thinking about him. Which is bad - because Josh has a serious girlfriend he plans to marry. Things leap from awkward to agonizing when a well-meaning philanthropist compels Morgan and Josh to move into his mansion as “newlyweds of the year.” Their arrangement is purely hands-off, but now they’re sharing a house, and chemistry between them is skyrocketing.