What’s behind warnings about no-fault divorce under Donald Trump’s presidency? Donald Trump, right, and his first wife, Ivana, arrive at an event in New York on Dec. 4, 1989. Donald Trump has since ...

Raquell Barton was knee-deep in her doctorate program at the University of Memphis when her husband dropped a bomb on her: he wanted a divorce. It caught her off guard. Somewhere between the research ...

The only way to get out of marriage these days is by death, divorce, or annulment. That’s because marriage is a legally binding contract. More couples than you’d think don’t realize they have a legal ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Married couples across the U.S. have had access to no-fault divorce for more than 50 years, an option many call crucial to supporting domestic abuse victims and key to preventing ...

With his elevation to Republican vice-presidential nominee, Sen. JD Vance’s provocative views about divorce - that people do it too easily, shifting “spouses like they change their underwear” - have ...

Iowa couples seeking a marriage license could waive their ability to access the state's no-fault divorce law, making it tougher to dissolve their union, under a bill advancing in the Iowa Senate. But ...

Leaving can be as easy as walking out the door, and since 1969, no-fault divorce has made that an easier option for many. The process permits married couples to dissolve their marriages without having ...

Divorce was once uncommon and highly stigmatized in the United States. Until the introduction of no-fault divorce in the 1960s and ’70s, states typically required one partner to prove the other’s ...