by Brandon Legal Group | Jun 9, 2017 | Divorce Attorneys, Gray Divorce, Strange Divorce Facts
The divorce rate for couples over 65 years old has doubled since 1980. As Baby Boomers become seniors, the divorce rate seems to follow them. Divorces for Seniors are often referred to as a “Gray Divorce”. If you are a baby boomer, and facing divorce, we encourage you...
by Brandon Legal Group | Jun 8, 2017 | Divorce Attorneys, Strange Divorce Facts
According to 2012 U.S. Census Bureau statistics, Nevada has the highest rate of divorce at 14.7%. Wyoming, Florida, Kentucky, and Tennessee all have rates of divorce over 13.%. Marriages are more likely to last longer when people marry at an older age, have a higher...
by Brandon Legal Group | Jun 2, 2017 | Divorce Attorneys, Strange Divorce Facts
Sometimes “more to love” isn’t a good thing. Experts note that if a spouse has gained more than 20% of his or her body weight, divorce is more likely Since the axiom goes that the longer a couple stays together, the more they begin to look alike, we can’t help but...
by Brandon Legal Group | May 24, 2017 | Divorce Attorneys, Strange Divorce Facts
A marriage in which a woman is two or more years older than her husband is 53% more likely to end in divorce than if the husband were three or more years older or only one year younger. Does Age Difference Impact Divorce Rates? While age difference appears to make a...
by Brandon Legal Group | May 18, 2017 | Divorce Attorneys, Family Law Questions, Strange Divorce Facts
Having twins or triplets increases the risk of divorce by 17%. Oddly enough, a friend of the firm has higher order multiples, and would wholeheartedly agree with this statement. Of course, issues of child support and other forms of maintenance can be particularly...
by Brandon Legal Group | May 17, 2017 | Divorce Attorneys, Strange Divorce Facts
In Japan, visitors can write their divorce wishes on a piece of paper and flush them down the toilet in the Mantokuji Temple. The temple was traditionally a refuge for women seeking to escape an unhappy marriage. Divorce in Florida is not quite so elegant. If you need...
