Rep. Joe Walsh has gotten lots of media attention for a child support dispute with his ex-wife. The couple had been married for 15 years when she filed for divorce in 2002. Ever since, she has reportedly gone to court, claiming he neglected to pay his child support...
Divorce is at its lowest rate since 1970. However, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, over a million children in the U.S. in 2009 lived with a parent who had divorced the previous year. In essence, divorce in the family is still not uncommon for children to see...
According to a new study released recently, military veterans are more likely to engage in extramarital sex and get divorced than people who never served in the military. The higher rates of divorce and sex were reportedly documented in data from a 1992 national...
A much-discussed family lawsuit has come to an end. An appeals court in Illinois last week dismissed a lawsuit in which two grown children accused their mom of "bad mothering." The case made headlines in the family law circle after many questioned the son and...
People at the U.N. think the U.S. can do a better job protecting women against domestic violence, and a Colorado case was used as an example. According to Channel 6 News, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences says the U.S....
It's not uncommon for custody fights to get contentious, particularly with public figures. A well-known assistant agriculture professor at Colorado State University has been in a very public divorce and child custody battle. It got even more public this week when she...
The popular film "Kramer vs. Kramer" was released in 1979, around the peak of divorces in this country. The movie, starring Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep, was a hit and struck a chord with divorcing parents. Since divorce rates peaked in the time that movie came...
What's your guess? Does Colorado make the Top 10 list of the most divorced states? We won't keep you in suspense. The answer is no. The 2010 study by the National Vital Statistics Report and the U.S. Census Bureau calculated the number of divorces per state, and then...
Do you remember the film "The Parent Trap" from the early 1960s? Hayley Mills plays twins aiming to get their estranged parents back together. It was remade with Lindsey Lohan in 1998 and may be the archetype for the "comedy of remarriage" films - movies which experts...
People should feel comfortable in their own homes. But when a spouse is prone to violence, it can change entire lifestyles. And, not surprisingly, the repercussions can be serious. A new study suggests that domestic violence raises women's risk of future mental health...
Rep. Joe Walsh has gotten lots of media attention for a child support dispute with his ex-wife. The couple had been married for 15 years when she filed for divorce in 2002. Ever since, she has reportedly gone to court, claiming he neglected to pay his child support...
Divorce is at its lowest rate since 1970. However, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, over a million children in the U.S. in 2009 lived with a parent who had divorced the previous year. In essence, divorce in the family is still not uncommon for children to see...
According to a new study released recently, military veterans are more likely to engage in extramarital sex and get divorced than people who never served in the military. The higher rates of divorce and sex were reportedly documented in data from a 1992 national...
A much-discussed family lawsuit has come to an end. An appeals court in Illinois last week dismissed a lawsuit in which two grown children accused their mom of "bad mothering." The case made headlines in the family law circle after many questioned the son and...
People at the U.N. think the U.S. can do a better job protecting women against domestic violence, and a Colorado case was used as an example. According to Channel 6 News, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences says the U.S....
It's not uncommon for custody fights to get contentious, particularly with public figures. A well-known assistant agriculture professor at Colorado State University has been in a very public divorce and child custody battle. It got even more public this week when she...
The popular film "Kramer vs. Kramer" was released in 1979, around the peak of divorces in this country. The movie, starring Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep, was a hit and struck a chord with divorcing parents. Since divorce rates peaked in the time that movie came...
What's your guess? Does Colorado make the Top 10 list of the most divorced states? We won't keep you in suspense. The answer is no. The 2010 study by the National Vital Statistics Report and the U.S. Census Bureau calculated the number of divorces per state, and then...
Do you remember the film "The Parent Trap" from the early 1960s? Hayley Mills plays twins aiming to get their estranged parents back together. It was remade with Lindsey Lohan in 1998 and may be the archetype for the "comedy of remarriage" films - movies which experts...
People should feel comfortable in their own homes. But when a spouse is prone to violence, it can change entire lifestyles. And, not surprisingly, the repercussions can be serious. A new study suggests that domestic violence raises women's risk of future mental health...