According to the United Kingdom’s Office for National Statistics (ONS), the risk of early divorce has dropped to its lowest since liberal divorce laws were first introduced in the 1970s. Married couples still face the highest risk of divorce within the first 10 years of their union, but the early divorce rate has dropped by […]
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Watching Relationship Movies Together Could Prevent Divorce
According to a study released on January 31, 2014, watching and then talking about one relationship movie every week could prevent divorce and cut the divorce rate for newlyweds in half. Involving 174 couples, the study demonstrated that a movie-and-a-chat approach can be as or even more effective than marriage counseling or therapy in terms […]
Different Drinking Patterns Lead to Divorce
Researchers at the University of Buffalo followed 634 newlywed couples over nine years of marriage and found that spouse’s alcohol consumption patterns and compatibility had an affect on the strength of their marriage.
Marriage Equality Law in New Jersey
Voters want Gov. Chris Christie to drop his appeal of Judge Jacobson’s ruling so same-sex couples can marry in New Jersey.
Chemist Sentenced to Life in Prison for Poisoning Husband During Divorce
Chemist Sentenced to Life in Prison for Poisoning Husband During Divorce
High-Profile Aquilini Divorce Trial Begins
Canadian businessman Francesco Aquilini and his estranged wife Tali’ah Aquilini are set to begin their high-profile divorce trial on September 9, 2013.
Same-Sex Divorce Cases to be Heard in Texas Supreme Court
On November 5, 2013, the Texas Supreme Court will hear the oral arguments for two same-sex divorce cases, consolidated into the same hearing.
Kin and Kids Lower Risk of Divorce: Study
Research compiled from the General Social Survey found that the number of siblings you grow up with impacts your marriage in adulthood. According to the study, the more siblings you have, the less likely for your marriage to end in divorce.
Murdoch files for divorce in New York
Australian American media mogul Rupert Murdoch filed for divorce in New York from his third wife, Wendi Deng, on the grounds that the marriage has “irretrievably broken down.”
New Jersey Woman Hires Hitman As Alternative To Divorce
A New Jersey woman pleaded guilty to trying to hire a hitman to kill her husband so she can avoid a pricey divorce.
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