Bridging the Gap Between Legal Advice and Emotional Support for Families Facing Divorce in California Divorce is not ...

In 2026, California couples have a new option for ending their marriage or domestic partnership: the Joint Petition for Dissolution. This new procedure is designed to streamline the divorce process, ...

Deciding to end a marriage can be difficult, painful and expensive, but the state is giving more couples who choose to amicably call it quits access to a low-cost divorce option. The average cost of a ...

A new law in California promises to streamline divorces and lower costs for splitting couples, creating an option for people to file joint petitions for marriage dissolution for just $435. The law, ...

Covenant marriage, which limits grounds for divorce, is only recognized in Arizona, Arkansas, and Louisiana. All 50 states currently allow no-fault divorce, but some lawmakers are attempting to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. Divorce is far more complex than signing a piece of paper. It’s ...