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Couples dissolve their marriages for different reasons, including alcoholism. Research shows that a consumption increase of one liter of alcohol per capita increases the divorce rate by about 20%. But how are the two linked? Here is what you should know about...
When divorce happens where children are involved, the relationship is never quite over. During the divorce, one of the most critical decisions you will need to make is your child’s living arrangements going forward. Depending on the circumstances of your divorce, you...
Divorce is challenging for the entire family, and explaining it to children can be particularly difficult. It's essential to approach these conversations with sensitivity and care to ensure your children feel supported during this challenging transition. Before...
A recent decision to divorce does not exactly put spouses in the best frame of mind. Whether the marriage ended due to infidelity or just growing apart, the emotionally-charged aspects can result in spouses acting out. Pre-social media, soon-to-be-divorced spouses...
Emotions can get out of control during divorce, to put it mildly. With all the love gone, you may run out of anything positive to say about your spouse. However, no matter how upset, disappointed or emotionally drained you are, one of the worst mistakes you want to...
If you are about to divorce, you may be considering mediation to avoid the drama of the courtroom and get things signed off faster. While that may be a great idea, you still need to retain an air of caution when proceeding because divorce can sometimes make people do...
Going through a divorce can be sensitive. Every decision you make can affect your case, including using social media. You may have heard of the negative effects of social media on divorce. However, the impacts you experience may depend on what you post. Discussing...
Divorce can be devastating, whether you initiated it or not. If your marriage has irreconcilable issues, and you have decided to end it, you should be ready for divorce, as it can bring up new fears, which can make you question your decision. This guide discusses...
Adding virtual visitation terms to a parenting plan can be beneficial, especially in situations where physical distance or other circumstances affect one or both parents’ regular physical access to their children. If you are unfamiliar with the concept of virtual...
Most U.S. states introduced no-fault divorce in the last half of the 20th Century, but Maryland was not among them. The Old Line State has been among a minority of states that uses the traditional divorce rules, in which someone seeking divorce over their spouse's...
