No-fault divorce

When it comes to marriage, divorce, and the name change game, most people have a solid opinion. Most have such a solid opinion, in fact, that they never question it. They don’t wonder if they’re going to take their spouse’s name or not when they get married. They already know their correct answer. They don’t wonder if they’re going to lose their spouse’s name or not if it comes to divorce. They already know their correct answer. Yet, even those who have never questioned what the “right” thing to…

marriage has evolved in ways unthought of. Compared to the past, marriage in the modern day is now redefined in a complete new way. In addition to this, the amount of people not getting married today has increased drastically while the amount of divorces have increased dramatically as well. The drastic decrease in the amount of unmarried people today is most likely a result of global modernization because of the present day economy and the influence of society on people. Marriage is…

back to reality. My parents’ divorce had a very strong effect on me, as a result of their divorce, many things changed within me. I’m scared of commitment, and I never think anything will last forever. I do not follow through with many things because I’m scared to commit myself to certain things. I also think nothing good lasts forever. Anytime something good happens to me my first thought is it is only a matter of time before everything falls apart. My parents’ divorce also made me not want to…

Marriage and Divorce The article, “The State of Our Union” by: David Popenoe and Barbara Dafoe Whitehead, discusses marriages and marital relationships in the United States. Rutgers University utilizes yearly data on marriages and divorces. This information and statistics show both increases and decreases in marriages among men and women of different races and ages throughout the decades until the new millennium. “The State of Our Union”, shows us that most people plan on getting married in…

Currently, our marriage rate for the U.S is for every one thousand people 6.8 get married. Our divorce rate is for every one thousand people 3.6 get divorced (cdc.gov “marriage and divorce”). Essentially almost half of marriages end in divorce. This leaves many children living in a single family household. In the first few years after a divorce, the children have higher rates of antisocial behavior, aggression, anxiety, and school problems than children in two-parent…

How to choose the best divorce lawyers Sydney? Description: You should not hurry to make selection of the right divorce lawyers Sydney as you might do mistakes. Therefore, you should consider few essential points before for taking the right decision. Getting the best divorce lawyers Sydney is not an easy affair rather quite challenging and daunting. Therefore, you have to put a lot of personal efforts in getting the right one. Several questions will come into your mind and you should make a…

While several factors are predictors of divorce, there are also predictors of marital stability. Marital satisfaction is a major predictor of marital stability, or more specifically, eventual divorce (Tach & Halpern-Meekin, 2012). Marital satisfaction, interchangeable with marital happiness describes marriage in which both spouses are relatively happy with the marriage–marital satisfaction has become the measure of a good marriage in American culture (Amato, 2014). Marital satisfaction has…

Whites are getting divorce less than Blacks (Saunders et al 2013). Whites have a percentage of 10.7, who are divorced and 1.6 who are legally separated. For Blacks, the percentage is different, it is 11.2 percent who are divorced and 4.3 percent who are legally separated. There are 85% of blacks see themselves as religious. The divorce rates for Blacks is increasing. The rate is going up from 9.7 percent in 2000 to 11.2 percent in 2011. Some of the pastors believe a decrease in coming to church…

many other societies and cultures. In Indian it is believed that arranged marriages are the most effective, if not, the only way a man and a woman should marry each other. They are right to believe in them because it works for the most part. The divorce rate is much lower in arranged marriages, rather than marriages built by “love” which commonly occurs in western civilizations. In India most of the marriages are either chosen by a third party or most likely the parents. The biggest religion in…

Divorce and Homosexual Marriage and How it Affects Children Parent relationships play a huge role in a child’s development. A child learns what is appropriate, how to behave and are shown what a fundamental marriage looks like. If their parent’s relationship concludes in divorce, they will not see a truly successful relationship causing the child to have some short and long-term effects hindering them in their life. Homosexual marriage also has some lasting effects on a child because of the…