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October 13, 2018 by

Custody of Children: Who gets the kids?

What divorce does to kids? Custody of children is a sensitive topic, and a real issue.

Introduction When people get married, children are part of the equation. When people get divorced, children are part of the situation. And courts resolve the situation by making orders for custody of children. In another article on this site, we wrote about access to children. We described “custody” as the right of a party to […]

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October 13, 2018 by

Spending Time with Kids After Divorce

Most young children will follow their mothers during a divorce. Fathers can apply for access to their children.

Introduction Ever since Jane and her husband, John, broached the topic of divorce, she had begun to feel uneasy. She knew that she would need to contend with the topic of child access. She knew that she did not want to meet her husband, if possible, because of the painful memories they had. But she […]

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October 8, 2018 by

Divorce Due to Unacceptable Behaviour of Spouse

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Unacceptable Behaviour – Introduction Jane (not her real name) could never forget how her husband humiliated her in front of his relatives. To her, it was unacceptable behaviour. It was embarassing. The incident came flooding back every time she saw his face. She felt ashamed and she just wanted to leave her marriage. Unacceptable behaviour […]

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March 13, 2018 by

Divorce due to abandonment

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Abandonment – An Introduction Abandonment is also known as desertion. It happens when a husband or a wife decides to leave the marriage home. That person also leaves his or her spouse, to live elsewhere. The spouse that is left behind is abandoned. And that’s a ground for divorce. When John (not his real name) […]

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February 26, 2018 by

Divorce Within 2 Years in Malaysia

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Introduction – Divorce within 2 years There is a restriction on presenting a divorce petition in Malaysia within 2 years from the date of registration. So, can you divorce within 2 years? Maybe you can. Jacob married Janet six months ago. Jacob later had an affair. Janet wanted to seek a divorce. Jacob was agreeable […]

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