A divorce decree is a court order legally ending a marriage. Once entered, both parties to the marriage can move on to their separate lives. However, a divorce decree does not relieve you of any joint ...

Decree Nisi is the first stage of a divorce. At the time the Decree Nisi is pronounced, you are still married. Six weeks and one day after pronouncement of Decree Nisi, the petitioner (i.e. the person ...

CINCINNATI — After a court ruled the Cincinnati Police Department could no longer enforce its 1981 consent decree that required a certain percentage of new hires be Black or female officers, the city ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...