Divorces & Divorce Rates

HEADNOTE Abstract Women emancipation and liberation is a debatable issue in every culture and society. This means to find out the reality that whether women are equal to men or not. By satisfying...

SANTA FE, N.M. ? When Mariann Lovato visits the family, she knows what's coming. They rub her belly to bring on "good baby vibes" and hope she and husband Todd Lovato will get...

Byline: BRUCE KRASNOW When Mariann Lovato visits the family, she knows what's coming -- they rub her belly to bring on "good baby vibes" and hope that she and husband Todd Lovato will...

DEAN ELLIOTT: Welcome back. This is the Ethics and Professionalism Panel. We really have a pretty difficult task ahead of us. It was made particularly difficult because of the fact that this morning...

HEADNOTE ABSTRACT A review of the literature was conducted to examine the status of single mothers. Are they thriving or merely surviving? The purpose of this study was to discuss economic and social...

I. INTRODUCTION Divorce in modern day America is a product of legislative creation,3 designed as an adversarial process focused on rights and responsibilities. Authority to break marital bonds is vested in courts; in...

HEADNOTE This Article argues that third parties should be able to invest in lawsuits to a much greater degree than is currently permitted in most jurisdictions in the United States. The laws of...

I. TRAPPED IN A VALLEY OF TIERS ............................................... 122 II. GOOD PLACEMENTS, CITATION COUNTS, AND DOWNLOADS ............................................................................ 126 A. "Rankism" and the Need to Feel Superior ....................... 132 B. Time for a Reckoning...

ABSTRACT The 1996 welfare reform led to sweeping changes to the central cash safety net program for families with children. Along with other changes, the reform imposed lifetime time limits for receipt of...

Profession's unhappy couples must wait to untie the knot as inflation-rate change holds up calculation of revised 'retirement pots'. Hundreds of teachers hoping to put an end to their marriages may have to...

In 1969, California adopted America's first no-fault divorce law. By 1975, 39 states passed copycat laws that permit just one spouse to unilaterally end a marriage. It was sold as a reform that...

Bethany DeLong said her marriage fell apart so rapidly and unexpectedly that she was financially unprepared for the ordeal. "It all happened so fast," said the 36-year-old, who was married for 10 years....

ALBANY - The state Assembly overwhelmingly approved no-fault divorces last night, ending decades of legislative battles to reform the state's law. The state Senate, which in the past had blocked no-fault legislation, approved...

Florence Fass, a Garden City matrimonial attorney, is glad the blame game is over. She's not alone as no-fault divorce is making its way toward becoming law in New York - the last...

Jun. 17--For six decades, like beacons of hope, Bollywood movies have woven diaphanous dreams of a love so powerful that it knows no class, caste or religion. Again and again, in countless songs,...

The 1934 Fred Astaire movie "The Gay Divorcee" might need to be updated as "The Gray Divorcee." It's not just that the word "gay" has acquired a different meaning. Divorce is no longer...

HOLLYWOOD -- If a seemingly quintessential happy marriage like Al and Tipper Gore's can't survive 40 years, what does that say about the state of American marriages? For many baby boomers with seemingly...

Summaries of local news stories from the pages of the Intelligencer Journal and Lancaster New Era appear in this space each Monday. They are researched and compiled by staff member Tim Buckwalter. Full...

It's an age-old equation: First comes love and then comes marriage. But a North Carolina entrepreneur is adding a new twist by marketing the world's first marriage insurance. John Logan, chief executive officer...