Do other areas of the law need to catch up to the constitutional right to gay marriage? A recent article exposed a deficiency regarding domestic violence protections. Domestic violence is an area regulated by both federal and state law, depending on the specific...
A recent article highlighted changing societal opinions about various aspects of relationships and family life. The data, based on survey responses collected between 2011 and 2013 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, involved around 10,000 participants...
Gay marriage may now be a constitutional right, but same-sex couples may still encounter obstacles at the state level. Fortunately, additional court decisions are helping to smooth the transition. For example, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a state court’s denial of...
Divorce unquestionably affects an individual’s finances. Without a dual-income household, living expenses may be higher. In addition, those who divorce after age 50 may need to consider the impact on their retirement planning. Notably, divorce rates in that age group...
