A former co-host on a popular morning show is preparing to shell out a cool $50 million to his former wife. Sources say the fallen anchor is furious about handing over real estate and half of his net worth. In Georgia and other states, a celebrity divorce settlement such as this can cost well into the millions.
Divorce takes planning – these tips can help
Every year in the United States, there are approximately two million divorces. In other words, the divorce rate is roughly 50 percent. And, while you probably did not walk down the aisle with the intention of divorcing in two years or in 20, that does not mean you should not have a plan in place in case you do divorce. In fact, divorce requires planning before you start the process, during the proceedings and even after.
Foster care numbers increase when child custody is terminated
Statistics show the number of children entering foster care across the country had been on the decline for almost a decade, but recent statistics from 2012 to 2016 show 36 states with a 10 percent increase. Georgia and other states credit the opioid epidemic with a parent's child custody rights being terminated. Substance abuse in a home with children is considered child abuse in many states.
