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The Hollywood Gossip (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jon and Kate Gosselin's divorce is almost final after a contentious, but generally productive all-day mediation hearing Saturday at the arbitration table. Jon did not contest that Kate should get primary custody of their eight kids. A decision on how all their assets are split up will be made within 30 days. Jon and Kate actually agreed to the amounts certain items were worth, but were far apart on...
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
The recession has caused drops in everything from retail sales to divorce rates. While the former is edging up, however, the latter is continuing to fall. In fact, the latest survey by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) shows 57 percent of lawyers nationally have seen a drop in divorce filings compared to last fall — which had already seen a plunge in filings compared to 2007....
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Sigmund, Carl and Alfred (Free subscription) | yesterday
The National Post: A just-released study from the Vanier Institute of the Family (read it here on PDF) by York University professor Anne-Marie Ambert, Divorce: Facts, Causes and Consequences, vindicates assumptions many conservatives hold instinctively, and may provoke some discomfort in “progressives.” To begin with some good news: Divorce rates are not as high as we thought. [...]
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Eye of Polyphemus (Free subscription) | yesterday
Evan Chandler's apparent suicide does not appear to be the big news item you think it would, but there you go. Chandler was the father of Jordan, the first child Michael Jackson was accused of molesting. the case settled out of court for $ 22 million and admissions by jackson of "personal injuries arising out of claims of negligence." in return, Chandleragreed to never discuss the allegations...
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Divorcing Rick (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Now Meg is in room 6661. The doctors are deciding what to do about the bleeding, seizures and pain. They may operate, will know tomorrow or Tuesday. The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis may have been wrong and the problems may have been caused by the aneurysm all along. I'll let you know what's going on as I find out. Annie
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
True love may be the key to a long and happy marriage – but being a dentist or an agricultural engineer helps, too, according to new research. A paper that correlates occupations with divorce and separation rates, to be published this week in the Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology , reveals that dancers and choreographers, bartenders, massage therapists and telephone operators are most...
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Green Mountain Daily - Front Page (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
There's a bit of history about this story, but here's the quick and simple version (in quote format to separate it, but I wrote it): Vermont lesbian couple gets a civil union, has a kid through artificial insemination, and then divorces in 2003. Biological mother renounces homosexuality, moves to Virginia to keep the kid from the other mom. Custody battles ensue for the next six years. The biological...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
A reader writes: "My boyfriend and I split up a few months ago. We had a dog together ... Any suggestions on how to share custody of the dog?"
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Black Voices Blogs (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Filed under: Holiday Season Whether you are just separated or have divorced for seven years, the holiday season presents some unique circumstances for single parents. Divorce, death or mutual separation can be difficult, but during the holiday season, when you're supposed to be happy and surrounded by family, times can just be plain tough. Whether you have joint custody and miss the pitter-patter...
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Big Lizards (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Generally we use the "Matrimonial Madness" category for discussions of same-sex marriage; but not this time. Today, in a bolt from the blue (staters), the Senate Democrats have snuck a ringer into Majority Leader Harry "Pinky" Reid's (D-NV, 70%) version of ObamaCare... they created a new tax with a nasty " marriage penalty " to punish dopes who actually tie the knot,...
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Time (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
A few Indian tour operators are cashing in on Indian's rising divorce rate with a new offer: The perfect holiday -- just you, your spouse, and a relationship counselor
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Backseat driving (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
I've stolen the headline from Balloon Juice , and I hope the name sticks to this study : overall divorce rates for couples where one partner is very sick stays at an average level, but only because healthy women are much less likely to divorce a now-sick spouse while healthy men are much more likely to divorce their sick spouse. A healthy man is seven times more likely to divorce a sick spouse than...
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Celebrity Baby Scoop (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Levi Johnston , who posed for Playgirl just last week, says that he sees a little bit of himself in Tripp – his 10-month-old son with Sarah Palin’s daughter, Bristol , 19. “He is very funky,” he told PEOPLE at the GQ Men of the Year Part in LA last night (November 18). “He’s got a lot of energy. He’s always looking to mess things up, break things. He’s...
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Divorcing Rick (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
This is Annie, Megs daughter. She is in UCLA Medical Center Neuro Intensive Care Unit. Right now she is in room 6429. I will let you know when and if she gets out.
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Entertainment Tonight (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Oscar nominee James Caan has filed for divorce from his wife of 14 years, and ET has the details. The 69-year-old 'Godfather' and 'Misery' actor cites irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split with his wife Linda , with whom he has two sons. Caan is requesting joint custody of the children.
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englishrusian | 08/11/2009
With the divorce rate on the increase in the USA and western and women becoming increasingly independent often placing their careers before family and husband, It is no surprise to know that many men have joined the Russian brides bandwagon. The media has often painted a black picture of Russian dating , sometimes with good reason, due to fake dating sites, Russian brides scammers, and guys losing...
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