I am a child of divorce. As a kid, I struggled internally with the divorce for one reason — I was no longer going to see my father every day. But, young as I was, I understood my mother and father ...
Let’s skip the clichés. No one “wins” in a divorce. And while a lot of public conversation has focused (rightfully) on the economic and emotional toll divorce takes on women, the reality is that men ...
Despite the traditional wedding vow adage, many marriages do not last until "death do us part." The famous statistic that half of all marriages end in divorce is a bit of an exaggeration, but research ...
Parents going through divorce often believe they’re protecting their children by staying together “for the kids” or, conversely, that children are “resilient” and will quickly adjust to divorce. Both ...
Dear Eric: I’ve been thinking about divorce for a while now, but I’m terrified of what it might do to our kids. I feel like my marriage is no longer working. My husband and I are no longer on the same ...
As a rule, people who get married don’t expect to get divorced. Sadly, we know that given time a substantial number of people will be unpleasantly surprised. Often the turmoil brews for several years ...
DIVORCE is separation of a husband and wife after the legal breakup of their marital union. In other words, it is legal termination of a marriage contract between a man and a woman. It has a negative ...
The Canadian Department of Justice has published the findings of years of research on the effects of high-conflict divorce on children. High-conflict refers to the parents’ verbal or physical ...
Life insurance policies and beneficiaries probably aren’t top-of-mind when you’re getting married. If you get divorced, however, who stands to benefit if you die unexpectedly can become a thornier ...