Even in cases where it’s ultimately for the best, it’s sad when a marriage ends. It’s even sadder when individuals who previously loved one another and shared their lives together are pitted against each other to battle it out in court. Getting divorced, however,...
Within the last decade, there has been great progress made with regard to gay rights. Today, gay and lesbian couples can legally marry in 19 states. Additionally, in recent months existing gay marriage bans have been contested and struck down in several states. Most...
Anyone that’s married knows it can be difficult to sustain a close relationship with a significant other. Indeed, all marriages go through many ups and downs. Arguments or differing opinions related to finances, infidelity, substance abuse, children and life goals are...
Young couples who plan to marry often cite love as the driving force behind their decision. However, when it comes to sustaining a marriage, love alone is often not enough. Life is full of ups and downs and as a married couple; both spouses must support one another...
While gay and lesbian men and women would likely contend there’s still a long way to go, during the last decade, much progress has been made with regard to gay rights. Today, according to the public charity ProCon.org, 17 U.S. states have legalized gay marriage and...
According to the non-profit Child Trends, during 2013, 41 percent of children born in the U.S. were born to unwed mothers. Statistics from 2006 – 2010 indicate that nearly 60 percent of these children were born to unwed mothers who were in a cohabitating union with...
When most people think about divorce, images of ex-spouses battling it out in court often spring to mind. While there are certainly divorce cases in which litigation and the court’s involvement are necessary, for many divorcing couples, the collaborative divorce...
