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'40% of divorce cases involve people with mental health issu...

Nearly 40% of the divorce cases that come to family courts pertain to persons with mental health issues, said T C S Raja Chockalingam, principal judge, family court. He added that about half of this group of cases involved persons living [...]

Posted On : Sep, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Women gain weight after marriage, men after divorce

It seems that marriage and divorce are both bad for the waistline -- while women are most likely to gain weight after tying the knot, men tend to pile on the pounds following a break-up, say researchers. A new study of more than 10,000 pe [...]

Posted On : Aug, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Strict Divorce Rules Leave Women 'Chained' to Husbands

A Lakewood, N.J., rabbi and his wife are facing life in prison. They were brought up on kidnapping charges July 18 for their alleged roles in the abduction and beating of an Israeli man who refused to give his wife a Jewish divorce, other [...]

Posted On : Aug, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Effects of Divorce On Men

Divorce is probably one of the hardest and most difficult situations anyone has to go through. While it would be somewhat unfair to say that women get the upper hand in terms of surviving divorce because of the numerous resources and docu [...]

Posted On : Jul, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Brief Beings - An Argument Against Divorce

Pope Leo the thirteenth said, "Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits." One doesn't need to fully agree with his statement however, to see where he's coming from. Marriage is supposed to be a sac [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Unemployed men more likely to divorce, but wives’ employment...

A woman’s employment status has no bearing on whether or not her husband will initiate a divorce, but interesting things happen when a man is out of work, according to a new study. Liana Sayer of Ohio State University looked at d [...]

Posted On : Jun, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Women who lose virginity as teens more likely to divorce

Researchers at the University of Iowa surveyed 3,793 women and discovered that 31 of those who lost their virginity as teens cut ties with their husbands within 5 years and nearly half divorced within 10 years. Only 15 percent of those wh [...]

Posted On : Jun, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

'Mad Men' star finalizes her divorce

The divorce of “Mad Men” star Elisabeth Moss from her comedian husband Fred Armisen is final. Los Angeles Superior Court records show Judge Hugh Bobys granted the couple a divorce May 13, roughly eight months after the actress [...]

Posted On : May, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Diagnosing divorce: Should parental alienation be a mental d...

When a divorced parent disses an ex in front of a child, the kid gets caught in a tug-of-war. But that’s not all. In extreme cases, poisoning a child’s mind against a parent can cause a mental illness, according to an Aurora, [...]

Posted On : May, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Divorce Movement head complains of scaremongering?

Deborah Schembri , the leader of the Divorce Movement, said today that more people were realising the positive aspects of divorce but it was important that they went out to vote on May 28. Speaking at a public interview conducted by Times [...]

Posted On : May, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Court grants divorce but refuses annulment

A man nominating a woman as his wife in an insurance policy is not valid evidence to prove that he was married to her, a Delhi court ruled. Additional district judge Rajender Kumar Shastri made the observation, while refusing a woman' [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Gerrards Cross woman to get £8m divorce settlement

A 44-YEAR-OLD woman from Gerrards Cross is to receive an £8 million divorce settlement from her oil rich ex-husband. Victoria Jones, 44, argued the previous £5.4m payout from Gareth Jones, of Aberdeenshire, was too low a [...]

Posted On : Feb, 01 2011 | Comments : 1

Divorce rate in Xiamen ranks No.5 in China in 2010

Xiamen ranked 5th on the list of China’s top 10 cities with the highest divorce rate in 2010 and its divorce rate reached 34.9%, reports Xiamen Economic Daily. According to the survey, Siming District of Xiamen saw the highes [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Britain embraces the pre-nuptial agreement

Marriage laws in the England and Wales are set for a radical reform which will enable couples to sign a legally binding pre-nuptial agreement for the first time. The deals which allow individuals to choose how to divide their assets [...]