Raising twins is stressful. In fact, it may be so stressful that it accounts for a finding that parents of twins are somewhat more likely to get divorced than parents without twins. The tendency for parents of twins to divorce at higher rates than parents of non-twins...
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Month: March 2011
Advice for People Divorcing Over Age 50
Divorce rates have actually decreased a little over the last twenty years. But for people over 50 years of age, it has doubled. There were around 300,000 couples over 50 that divorced in 2008, and if the trend continues there will be 400,000 divorces in that age group...
Primary custodial parents may be restricted from moving
When parents divorce, one issue that is of paramount importance is child custody. Parents may seek sole custody or joint custody. If sole custody is awarded, that parent would be considered the primary custodial parent. The other parent would be the non-custodial...
Vacationing with Ex-Spouse and Children: It Might Work
For many divorced couples, the idea of vacationing with an ex-spouse is absolutely out of the question. But for those who can get along reasonably well, vacationing together with their children can be a good way to save money and produce some good memories for...
Unmarried Couples Still Have Property Division Issues
More couples than ever are deciding to live together without getting married. The latest census data shows that the number of heterosexual cohabitating couples has more than doubled, to 7.5 million from 2.8 million in 1996. In many cases, those couples are avoiding...
Social Security Benefits May Be Affected by Divorce
Social Security benefits are usually the last thing on someone's mind when they are getting a divorce, but those benefits are going to matter. Around half of all marriages in the U.S. end in divorce, and Social Security is the primary source of income for 72% of...
Women in the military more likely to divorce
In their careers, male and female members of the military have largely similar responsibilities and face similar challenges. Their personal lives, however, tend to be very different. According to Pentagon statistics, women who serve in the military experience divorce...
Study Says Happy Teens Are More Likely to Eventually Divorce
While it is commonly understood, and studies have confirmed, that there is a relationship between having an unhappy childhood and having an unhappy and unfulfilling adult life, less commonly studied are the effects of a happy childhood on a person's adult life.A...
Welcome to My Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Divorce Law Blog
When you are considering ending your marriage, an experienced divorce lawyer can be of great assistance. Pennsylvania's family law system can be confusing and intimidating, with a unique set of rules and a language of its own. An attorney who understands the law and...