Marriage is a state sanctioned contract between two willing adults. Divorce is the legal process that ends a marriage, requiring a “cause of action” or fault, the legal basis upon which if proved the ...

Decades of research have confirmed what many of us thought all along: Married people are healthier, happier, and live longer than people who are divorced. It’s easy to see the health benefits of ...

This question came up at a talk I was giving in Washington, D.C. A young man in the audience, due to wed in six weeks, wanted to know if there was anything he could do now to avoid a disastrous ...

Going through a divorce is devastating. You not only lose the marriage and break up your family, you also lose the hopes and dreams you had for happiness, but you have to pick yourself up from the ...

When faced with the decision between staying in a bad marriage and opting for a divorce, it's essential to weigh the pros and cons carefully. The answer isn't straightforward, as it depends on ...

Elizabeth Marquardt is an adult child of divorced parents. In her new book, Between Two Worlds: The Inner Lives of Children of Divorce, she sets out to present a corrective to all the “happy talk” ...