Recently, Huffington Post shared a crowd-sourced list of the 10 crucial questions to ask before deciding to file for divorce. In the short listing, there were some really good responses, including these gems: Do I honestly see myself spending the rest of my life with this person as my companion?;…
In news that should surprise no one, stressful marriages have been linked to depression. The pseudo-revelation comes from researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with the full study first published in the April edition of the Journal of Psychophysiology. The Study Over the course of an 11-year period, married participants…
The most common reason people decide to file for divorce is financial, so it should really come as no surprise that they make a lot of financial mistakes when they’re going through the process. Money matters can grow even more common during divorce because the situation too often becomes emotionally…
Many marriages end up in one spouse deciding to file for divorce due to their partner being non-present, usually through an intense commitment to work. It’s true that an individual can place the demands of their job ahead of the needs of their spouse, and if it goes too long…
Has your marriage been touched by infidelity? Were you the cause of it? Are things now headed towards your spouse deciding to file for divorce? If so, there may be something you can do to stop this before it happens. According to a new study, admitting infidelity to your spouse…
ABC News recently did an expose on the reasons why married women cheat, interviewing two professed female cheaters to get some insight into why women are taking that step more and more, and to see if their reasons are any different than those of men. One participant known only as…
If you’ve ever had the horrific experience of being victimized by an affair, this bit of news will probably disgust you. The website Victoria Milan — an online dating site for married people seeking extramarital partners — ran a survey of 4,658 members. Of that number, a surprising 76 percent…
Much is made over how children are affected when their parents decide to file for divorce. While the negative effects are well-documented and not worth dismissing, that doesn’t mean the situation is without its share of positives. Sometimes children actually can benefit from divorce and those benefits can range from…
A new study on bedroom behaviors could give spouses who aren’t sure of a partner’s fidelity more impetus to file for divorce. The study, recently published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior, indicated that so-called “sexual narcissists” were more likely to cheat on their partners. While the same holds true…
Texas attorney Dick Price recently posted a comment on his blog regarding the effects of a powerful apology on filing divorce papers. In it, Price said the following: “As you may know, divorces are often very emotional experiences. It is also true that while generally both parties are at fault…