BROOKLYN, New York. When it comes to marriage, there are a few big deal breakers. Infidelity and addiction are two of the big ones. Individuals who are married to an addicted spouse struggle with some of the same issues that the addicted spouse wrestles with. If the addicted partner spends the couple’s money, both parties […]
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The Changing Face of Marriage in America
BROOKLYN, New York. According to the Atlantic, in 2010, just 20 percent of people between the ages of 18-29 year olds were married. Why? Marriage is changing. Younger married couples don’t ascribe to the same gender roles older married couples may have followed. The Atlantic claims that college educated women and men are transforming marriage […]
Non-Disclosure Agreements and Divorce: What You Need to Know
BROOKLYN, New York. Divorce can sometimes bring the worst of our dirty laundry to light. If you cheated on your partner, if you suffered from an addiction that ruined holidays, or if you performed any other indiscretion during the course of your marriage, all of this could possibly come to light should you take your […]
Is Domestic Violence a Predictor of Mass Shootings?
BROOKLYN, New York. The Washington Post reports that if you look at the major instances of mass shootings that have taken place in America over the years, most of the shooters have some history of domestic violence. For example, after 26 people were shot in a mass shooting in Texas, it was later learned that […]
Abuse, Addiction, and Affairs: When Divorce Keeps You Safe
BROOKLYN, New York. While there is a great deal of literature out there on how you can save your marriage, and while more couples are looking to marriage counseling before choosing to divorce, there still remain situations where divorce may be the best option for all involved. For example, if you fear for your own […]
When Annulment Makes More Sense Than Divorce
BROOKLYN, New York. If you are considering divorce in Brooklyn, New York, you may be learning about all the ways you can get divorced. There is no-fault divorce, fault divorce, or annulment. While most divorcing couples will seek either a no-fault divorce or a fault divorce, in some unique situations, an annulment may be the […]
