Blog Posts in April, 2014

• Posted By Demetria Graves 21-Apr-2014

  University of Missouri Study Links Twitter and Divorce

  Social media is all about relationships – it's in the name. But as more and more people become connected to each other, it seems it may be tearing them apart in ways never imagined, including infidelity and divorce. That's what a new ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 21-Apr-2014

  Divorce Costs Trash-Talking Divorcee Millions in Settlement

  Divorces can be contentious — no one denies this. But it's one thing to shout at your future-ex during a custody hearing, and it's another to completely air their laundry in public. That's what Janice Schacter, wife of white-shoe ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 21-Apr-2014

  Baby Boomers Booming Divorce Rate

  Has there been bad data going around in regards to the divorce rate in the United States? Popular opinion had it that since the 1980s, the rate of divorce had been declining. The belief was that the children of the sexual revolution, according to ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 1-Apr-2014

  Post-Divorce Tax Time: Who Gets The Child Exemption?

  As tax season mercifully comes to a close, many couples that divorced in 2013 have or are putting the finishing touches on their first return since separating. One of the main questions asked in this scenario is: who gets the child exemption? While ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 1-Apr-2014

  Home Renovations: Final Divorce Straw?

  Sometimes, marriages just don't work out. Some of the couples that go through these doomed situations sometimes spend the last act of them walking around eggshells until the relationship finally breaks. Others decide to attempt to rekindle their ...

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• Posted By Demetria Graves 1-Apr-2014

  Health Insurance No Longer a Major Factor In Divorce

  For many years before 2014, a simple thing held up divorces: health insurance. Because of spiraling healthcare costs, many couples were held together by the fact that the spouse without insurance would be left financially destitute post-divorce. That ...

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