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Divorce Has Greater Impact on Young Children

A new study published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin revealed that children of divorce might develop a more insecure relationship with their parents if the divorce occurs at a young age. Two graduate students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign pioneered the study, and its goal was to ...

2020-08-27T17:01:45-05:00August 6, 2013|Categories: Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law Blog|Tags: , , , |

Americans Becoming Less Tolerant of Cheating Partners

A recent Gallup roll found that 91 percent of American adults believe adultery is wrong, a big jump from 40 years ago, when only 70 percent of people believed extramarital affairs were “always wrong”. Americans have shown that they are willing to accept some societal trends once considered taboo, but ...

2020-08-27T17:01:46-05:00July 31, 2013|Categories: Divorce, Family Law Blog|Tags: , , , |

Study Highlights Reasons Why Couples Seek a Divorce

A study by Co-operative Legal Services found that poor lifestyle and financial planning were two main reasons that couples sought a divorce. The study polled both married and divorced couples in hopes of pinpointing the biggest factors that lead to marital dissatisfaction and divorce. Marital Dissatisfaction Simply having an in-depth ...

Relationships that Begin Online Less Likely to End in Divorce

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that more than one-third of American marriages began with an online relationship, and those marriages were less likely to end in divorce than relationships that began in person. Although the party funding the study (eHarmony) had ...

Can I Deny Parenting Time to My Ex if They Are Not Paying Child Support?

No. Child support and parenting time are considered two separate issues. A parent cannot deny parenting time to the other because that parent is not paying child support or is behind on their child support payments. Attached to all court orders dealing with child support and/or spousal maintenance is a ...

Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Struck Down by Supreme Court

The decision is out on United States v. Windsor, and the United States Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, has decided that The Defense of Marriage Act, the law barring the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages legalized by the states, is unconstitutional. US v. Windsor The basic facts of ...

2020-08-27T17:01:48-05:00June 26, 2013|Categories: Family Law Blog, Family law court|Tags: , , , |

Unique Advertising Hopes to Prevent Child Abuse in Spain

An advertising campaign in Spain is taking a unique approach to protect kids who are victims of child abuse; by targeting them at their level.  Literally. Ad Campaign The campaign was started by an organization called the Aid to Children and Adolescents at Risk Foundation, and their advertisements display different ...

2020-08-27T16:59:22-05:00May 9, 2013|Categories: Child Support, Family Law Blog|Tags: |
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