Divorce / Separation

Divorce during coronavirus: Will splits soar after pandemic quarantines end?

By Maria Puente – USA Today 06/02/2020 “… Count this as another in a long list of negative impacts of the coronavirus pandemic: It has the potential to send America’s divorce rate – already embarrassing at nearly 50% – even higher once divorce courts are fully open again. …” Read the entire article: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2020/06/02/divorce-during-coronavirus-will-splits-soar-after-pandemic-quarantine-ends/5276370002/

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For parents paying child support, coronavirus pandemic may disrupt but not suspend obligation

By Jacqueline DeRobertis – The Avocate 03/30/2020 “… Residents across the state face fiscal uncertainty as people have been told to stay home to avoid spreading the virus. The orders to “shelter-in-place” from state and local levels have temporarily shut down all but essential businesses, leading to furloughs and layoffs for thousands. And that may

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Coronavirus ‘very likely’ to cause spike in divorce rates

By Hannah Skentelbery – Warrington Worldwide 04/01/2020 “… While the country is in lockdown, family solicitors across the land are quietly preparing for a spike in enquiries. As couples are forced into self-isolation, top solicitors are predicting this could lead to a spike in divorce rates. …” Read the entire article: https://www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk/2020/04/01/coronavirus-very-likely-to-cause-spike-in-divorce-rates/

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Mothers Are Not Innately Better Parents. Tell That to the Divorce Court.

By Dr. Richard A. Warshak – Yahoo 02/26/2020 “… A growing awareness that children do best with two parents, whether parents are living together or separated, has led to a trend toward shared parenting among divorced parents. …” Read the entire article: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mothers-not-innately-better-parents-184252914.html

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Health problems found in children who lose touch with father after divorce

By Gilbert Nakweya – Daily Nation 01/27/2020 “… The health complaints recorded by the study included various physical and psychological symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, stomachaches, anxiety, depression and sleeping problems. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nation.co.ke/health/3476990-5426316-d6e5kq/index.html  

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Divorce in December

By Storey Jones – Thrice Global 12/03/2019 “… He later discovered that as he held onto his own disappointment of how every holiday fell short of what he believed his daughter should experience, for her the way they quietly celebrated it together remains a cherished childhood memory. …” Read the entire article: https://thriveglobal.com/stories/divorce-in-december/

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How to Talk to Kids About Divorce: The Top Tips to Know

By RJ Frometa – Vents Magazine 11/27/19 “… Learning how to talk to kids about divorce is one of the last things you ever want to do as a parent. But it’s important for you to do it if you and your spouse are splitting up. …” Read the entire article: https://ventsmagazine.com/2019/11/27/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-divorce-the-top-tips-to-know/

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Virginia improves but much work remains to decrease conflict after divorce or separation

By Christian Paasch – The Roanoke Times 11/20/2019 “… While this is certainly not outstanding, it does put Virginia on the right path toward doing not only what’s been proven best for children and families, but what its neighboring state of Kentucky has already done: make Shared Parenting the norm and de facto starting point.

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A Dad’s Path After Divorce Is Hard and Lonely

By John McElhenney – The Good Men Project 11/06/19 “… And that might sound dramatic, but depression is a black beast I know well, and the divorce and separation from my children, pushed me into some of the darkest moments of my life, thus far. …” Read the entire article: https://goodmenproject.com/divorce/a-dads-path-after-divorce-is-hard-and-lonely/

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