11/ 18
Over the course of the last two decades, the idea of the "all American" nuclear family has shifted and given way to more diverse family units. As such, family law has adapted and grown to meet and accommodate these changes. As the laws continue to change, it is important to know your rights as a parent in terms of child…
11/ 12
Divorce used to be an unmentionable topic of discussion; however, it has become increasingly commonplace. So much so that a staggering 46,523 divorces are filed each week in the United States. The most common causes for divorce are related to issues involving communication (or lack thereof), adultery, financial issues, spousal abuse, or simply loss of interest. In fact, research indicates…
11/ 06
Making the decision to file for divorce is undoubtedly difficult. The most common reasons for divorce are a combination of lack of healthy communication, infidelity, finances, emotional or physical abuse, and loss of interest in the marriage. Though the circumstances of each divorce may vary, the pain and emotional response remain the same. These emotions may range from confusion, fear,…
10/ 28
Divorce is not an uncommon issue: today, approximately one in every four families have to deal with the impact of divorce. Marriages end for several reasons, including lack of communication, financial issues, and infidelity. Emotions have a tendency to impede rational thinking. The decision to file for divorce and the process that follows is undoubtedly difficult and emotional; however, it's…
10/ 21
It's safe to assume that most people, including some celebrities themselves, do not take celebrity marriages seriously. Remember Britney Spears' shotgun Vegas wedding, resulting in a marriage that lasted a grand total of 55 hours? Or the glamorous Elizabeth Taylor, who was married eight times to seven different men? When asked why she married so often, she replied, "I don't…
10/ 13
Recent research shows that a young couple marrying for the first time today has a 40% chance of divorcing. In fact, the more times a person has been married, the more this risk increases. Studies show that an estimated 60% of second marriages in the United States end in divorce, while the divorce rate for third marriages is 73%. Common…
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