Divorce Articles

Being married with children can be difficult because you have to balance the conflicts that you have with your partner with the stability that your child deserves. That has led some individuals to suggest it’s never okay to fight in front of your children. And while it’s certainly true that most couples don’t know how […]

One of the biggest problems that married people face– Particularly those who are struggling to keep their marriage healthy–is the issue of compromise. It’s possible that in the beginning of a relationship one partner will defer to the other partner out of blind love. But in reality this gets old the longer the marriage goes on, […]

Actress Eva Mendes recently discussed her fashion routines and how it related to marriage, and her comments didn’t sit well with everyone across the Internet. Before going too far into the post, we’ll go ahead and share with you here offending “sweatpants” comment right now. Mendes is married to actor Ryan Gosling, whom many think […]

Every life experiences stress at some time or another, and when you’re married, you can often multiply whatever you’re feeling times two because stress tends to be contagious to both spouses. But when a single person feels stressed, they can often go somewhere to recharge and get over it without having to worry about how […]

Whenever two people get a divorce, at least one of them sets about making something of themselves with the wrong set of motives. For example, if you were carrying extra weight prior to the divorce, you may want to lose weight, add muscle, or both, just to “show” them what they’re missing out on. In […]

Divorce is rampant across the U.S., particularly in southern states where people are often encouraged to marry young for religious reasons. But even in a sea of negative numbers, you can find some parts of the country that shine — particularly a little state called Iowa. Iowa, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) notes, has […]

The money talk is a conversation that many couples in those early romance stages dread having because they know that it’s “the talk” that can bring sobering reality into their idyllic lives. But avoiding this conversation is one of the most potent ways to end a marriage before it begins. As certified divorce financial analyst Gabrielle […]

Alienation of affection laws are sparse throughout the United States, but they do still exist in a handful of the upper 48. For those of you who may not know what this is, it’s when the wronged spouse in an affair can bring suit against others for encouraging, taking part in, or assisting the affair […]

Marriages can fail for a lot of reasons. Over time, it is difficult to keep the passion alive, especially as you add children, get more focused on work, and slowly lose sight of one another. But there are some things that you can do to reconnect as a couple. We’ve pointed to five in the […]

Advice columnist Amy Dickinson was recently approached by a distraught dad, who did not have a good relationship with his ex-wife and her new husband. According to the letter writer, he’d been forced to “stand up” to the stepfather on behalf of his two daughters, and said that the girls would be graduating high school […]