Married couples in which one spouse is in the military are more likely than others to divorce. This may be due to the increased stress levels involved with such a career, the frequent relocation or the difficulty of being separated for long periods of time. Whatever...
Over the past twenty years, the number of divorces among boomer-aged adults has doubled, with one in four marriages among people in that age group ending in divorce. What was once an unthinkable taboo has become more socially acceptable in recent years and many older...
A Colorado representative is sponsoring legislation that would repeal the state's law prohibiting adultery. Passed before Colorado was established as a state, the law bans adultery and prohibits innkeepers from renting rooms to unmarried couples. Even though most...
In our last post we talked about the last hurdle to reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, a landmark federal law that protects women from domestic violence. Currently, the bill fails to address the needs of some Native American women who are abused by...
The United States Senate recently voted to reauthorize the landmark Violence Against Women Act but the law is being held up in the House. Representatives are facing public ire for failing to renew such an important law but the reason for the hold-up is also a valid...
A single mother in Colorado recently won a harrowing child custody case, allowing her to retain custody of her children. Apparently a neighbor made an anonymous call to Social Services, which sent a social worker to her home to inspect it and ask questions. The...
When there is upset in your Colorado household of any kind, likely the top priority is the welfare of your children. Regardless of if it has involved any children, domestic violence taking place in a home could impact the kids for the rest of their lives. Families who...
Any time a family goes through a divorce and children are involved, the family court judge will always side on what he or she considers to be in the best interest of the children when determining child custody and visitation issues. This is no different when it...
A recent study shed some interesting light on the relationship between employment status and divorce. Researchers found that whether women are employed or unemployed has very little impact on whether they stay married or seek a divorce. However, men who are unemployed...
Married couples in which one spouse is in the military are more likely than others to divorce. This may be due to the increased stress levels involved with such a career, the frequent relocation or the difficulty of being separated for long periods of time. Whatever...
Over the past twenty years, the number of divorces among boomer-aged adults has doubled, with one in four marriages among people in that age group ending in divorce. What was once an unthinkable taboo has become more socially acceptable in recent years and many older...
A Colorado representative is sponsoring legislation that would repeal the state's law prohibiting adultery. Passed before Colorado was established as a state, the law bans adultery and prohibits innkeepers from renting rooms to unmarried couples. Even though most...
In our last post we talked about the last hurdle to reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, a landmark federal law that protects women from domestic violence. Currently, the bill fails to address the needs of some Native American women who are abused by...
The United States Senate recently voted to reauthorize the landmark Violence Against Women Act but the law is being held up in the House. Representatives are facing public ire for failing to renew such an important law but the reason for the hold-up is also a valid...
A single mother in Colorado recently won a harrowing child custody case, allowing her to retain custody of her children. Apparently a neighbor made an anonymous call to Social Services, which sent a social worker to her home to inspect it and ask questions. The...
When there is upset in your Colorado household of any kind, likely the top priority is the welfare of your children. Regardless of if it has involved any children, domestic violence taking place in a home could impact the kids for the rest of their lives. Families who...
Any time a family goes through a divorce and children are involved, the family court judge will always side on what he or she considers to be in the best interest of the children when determining child custody and visitation issues. This is no different when it...
A recent study shed some interesting light on the relationship between employment status and divorce. Researchers found that whether women are employed or unemployed has very little impact on whether they stay married or seek a divorce. However, men who are unemployed...