A husband seeks guidance to save his marriage after his wife requests a separation due to past emotional harm.

Marriage and divorce are no longer following a single, predictable path. Social change, economic pressures, longer life spans ...

Checking out; not blowing up ...

Divorce, once shrouded by shame and the tarnishing of one’s social reputation, has undergone a drastic makeover in the past four decades. Marriage, in turn, is no longer emblematic of a shiny, ...

The complex romantic entanglements of rapper Kevin Gates have reached a definitive conclusion as he and his estranged wife Dreka Gates have officially filed for divorce after nearly a decade of ...

According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, Dreka cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

Money stress can quietly reshape legal rights in marriage. When inherited funds are shared to “build trust,” they may become marital property—with major consequences in divorce.

Divorce has seen a significant decline since the early 1980s, according to analysis by the Pew Research Center. The refined divorce rate peaked at 22.6 divorces per 1,000 married women around 1980, ...

A short excerpt from the long majority in In the Matter of Benavides, by Justice Jeffrey Boyd: A woman appointed as guardian for her elderly father moved him out of the house he shared with his fourth ...

Washington's divorce system emphasizes fairness. However, each case carries unique personal and financial stakes. From parenting schedules to dividing long-held assets, the outcome can shape a ...