It’s the stuff of melodramatic TV movies, being trapped in a loveless marriage. But can your spouse actually prevent you from getting a divorce?

Couples ending marriages later in life face a number of unique challenges and concerns. Here’s what you need to know about gray divorce.

Not every divorce devolves into a heated courtroom battle. When spouses see eye-to-eye, uncontested divorce is often a viable option.

Over recent years, January has become known by many as “divorce month,” but just how accurate is that unflattering title?

Meeting with a divorce lawyer for the first time can be intimidating and overwhelming, but here are some ways to prepare for your initial consultation.

Do I need to hire a lawyer? That’s a question no one really ever wants to ask themselves. But how you answer is hugely important.

People damage their own cases in countless ways. To help minimize that, here are eight things you should never do during divorce.

Being in a relationship with a person with an NPD is difficult. And if want to divorce a narcissist, you may be in for a turbulent ride.

There’s rarely one single cause that ends a marriage, but jobs are often a biggie. But what jobs have the highest divorce rate?

Social media has become such a large part of our lives that it makes sense it’s often a large part of our divorces as well. It’s common for people to use it to flirt online or even to facilitate affairs. Divorce proceedings increasingly include Facebook and other social media-related conflicts.

What is a restraining order? A restraining order is a legal restriction that prevents or requires a party to refrain from performing certain actions.

Mudslinging is common in ending a marriage, but unfounded abuse allegations all too often have a negative impact on divorce cases.

Paranoia and spying aren’t new in marriages, but tools have changed. Digital snooping has an increasing impact on divorce and the aftermath.

Alcohol abuse is often cited as a cause of divorce, but a recent study draws a direct link to divorce and an elevated risk.

The old maxim goes: don’t talk about religion or politics. But what if it can’t be avoided? How often does politics cause divorce?

Is it possible for science to predict divorce? Probably not, but certain factors have been shown to indicate some marriages are less likely to succeed.

As the school year wraps up, graduation is on many minds. Though when parents divorce, graduation can be a minefield. Here’s how to make it through.

The world is full of interesting, useful, and downright bizarre divorce facts. For example, did you know you can divorce via text message in Malaysia?