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  • Secrets To Love Addresses the Marriage Controversy!

    President Barack Obama stated in his book "Audacity of Hope" that there is preliminary evidence that "Marriage education workshops can make a real difference in helping married couples stay together..." Yet, today there is a growing controversy about whether or not the... Read More

  • Booklet Helps Women Navigate the Terrain of Dividing Retirement Benefits
    Non-profit Guide Explains How Women Can Avoid Losing the Pension and Save Themselves From Additional Pain During a Split The Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER) today released Divorce and Retirement: How to Take Control of Retirement Benefits, a short, commonsense guide on... Read More

  • FamilyLife Invites Recently Unemployed Couples to Attend Marriage Conference for Free
    FamilyLife, the global, donor-supported leader in marriage conferences, will present Weekend to Remember in Charlotte on Feb. 20 - 22. The Weekend to Remember marriage conference aims to strengthen healthy marriages and heal troubled ones in an engaging, supportive and non-threatening... Read More

  • Divorce Lawyers Opting for Valentine's Truce

    Valentine's Day isn't always a celebration of undying romantic love. This year, family law attorneys in Texas are exploring ways that disputing couples can play nice, whether they stay together or are torn asunder. For decades, litigation was the only avenue for parties in trouble. The... Read More

  • 80% of Caregivers Report Strain on Their Marriages
    Caring.com and the 'marriage doctors' share tips on how to keep love alive while caring for aging parents Eighty percent of baby boomers caring for an aging parent say that it has put a strain on their marriage. This insight is one of many garnered from a new research study conducted by... Read More

  • V-Day or D-Day?
    Cupid's arrow might be doing more harm than good. Even though the present state of the economy has forced many unhappy couples to either put off a divorce or reconcile their differences, LegalZoom.com predicts a jump in the number of couples finally calling it quits in the weeks... Read More

  • Welcome to Divorce.com
    Thank you for visiting Divorce.com, the fast, free way to find a good divorce attorney. By entering only your zip code or city, the Divorce.com search engine will instantly provide you with a list of local lawyers who specialize in divorce. Read through their profiles and you'll quickly... Read More

  • 'We Need Our Daddy, Too': A Grandmother's Story of Her Son's Divorce
    We read a lot of statistics about divorce, but numbers don't even begin to explain how difficult it can be for the children. That's why Karen P. Ronald wrote "We Need Our Daddy, Too" (published by iUniverse -- http://www.iuniverse.com) the true story of her experience with her... Read More

  • Giving Love a Second Chance
    Thinking of giving marriage another try? Not many people do it says the US Census bureau but once you do, you've got a fair shot at staying married. Check out these "second time around" statistics. 8 Average length, in years, of first marriages ending in divorce. 3 1/2 The... Read More

  • 3 Ways to Get Individual Counseling Following a Divorce
    Life is tough enough, but add a divorce into the mix and it can be nearly impossible to function even once the divorce is final. "Rebuilding your emotional life following a divorce can seem daunting and never ending," says Stelin Mosley.  "Many people worry if they'll... Read More

  • Five Tips for Couples Considering Divorce During Economic Slump
    With the home-mortgage crisis in the U.S. wreaking havoc in the real estate and banking industries, its affect is now trickling down into other areas, such as divorce. Under the current market conditions, breaking up is harder to do than ever. Many divorcing couples are forced to live... Read More

  • Marriage Calculator Figures Divorce Odds
    What are the odds of you and your spouce getting a divorce in the next five years?  What about in the next ten?  Even though the divorce rate is on the decline, Betsey Stevenson of the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School says there are factors that can be used to predict... Read More

  • He's Jewish, I'm Catholic, It's December. Now What?

    Whether you choose to decorate the Christmas tree, light the menorah, or creatively compromise and buy a Hanukkah bush, the holiday season can be an extremely stressful time for couples in inter-faith relationships. If not handled properly, deciding which holidays and traditions to... Read More

  • Trial Lawyer Author Offers $1,000 Prize
    Attorney Robert E. Long's new book, "Trial Lawyer," takes readers right into courtrooms to witness how the law really works and offers a $1,000 juror's "stipend"  "Ignorance of the law" may not be an excuse but it can cost defendants enormous sums of... Read More

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