Marriage and divorce are no longer following a single, predictable path. Social change, economic pressures, longer life spans ...

Once married, spouses acquire a number of rights in and to the estate of the other spouse. Marital estate rights create the potential for catastrophic consequences should a spouse pass away at a time ...

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 ...

More than a month into lockdown in 2020, Penn State University’s Catherine L. Cohan considered what the pandemic might do to people’s relationships. The research psychologist had studied the effects ...

Choosing whether or not to get a divorce is a decision that plagues many. Here’s what this process can look like for different people. Divorce is a deeply personal, complex and overwhelming decision.

Women are sharing evidence of “the divorce effect” in TikTok videos set to a section of Don McLean’s "American Pie." The videos start with images of women stuck in unhappy marriages, or recently ...

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 ...

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 ...

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What has become a common view of marriage, divorce and family formation may be due for a makeover. A new report published by the Institute for Family Studies by scholars Brad Wilcox, Grant Bailey, ...