Sentences with phrase «divorcing spouses stay»

Not exact matches

Not staying married at least 10 years: If you are now divorced after having been married for at least 10 years, you will be eligible for your spouse's Social Security benefit.

Current Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President Paige Patterson has come under fire in recent days for resurfaced comments in which he encouraged women in abusive relationships to stay with their spouses because he opposes divorce.

They don't consciously choose their marriage and their spouse; they stay in sexless, loveless, unhappy marriages that are full of anger and contempt because of the kids or because they're afraid of what they'll lose in a divorce or out of lethargy or because they value commitment over their spouse — thus they can treat him or her like crap but still feel proud that they're keeping their commitment.

Filed Under: Divorce, Family Tagged With: cheating spouse, fight or flight, marriage infidelity, newly divorced, staying together for the kids

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Your spouse can make getting a divorce more difficult, prolonging the process, in a number of ways (avoiding service, sending you on wild goose chases for documents and old bank account statements, etc. filing motions that are essentially harassment, etc.), but no Nevada judge is going to force you to stay married to him or her.

According to Amity Buxton of the Straight Spouse Network, «When the gay, lesbian, or bisexual spouse comes out, a third of the couples break up immediately; another third stay together for one to two years, sorting out what to do and then divorce; the remaining third try to make their marriagesSpouse Network, «When the gay, lesbian, or bisexual spouse comes out, a third of the couples break up immediately; another third stay together for one to two years, sorting out what to do and then divorce; the remaining third try to make their marriagesspouse comes out, a third of the couples break up immediately; another third stay together for one to two years, sorting out what to do and then divorce; the remaining third try to make their marriages work.

There are many straight spouses who stay married rather than get divorced, especially when the man in the relationship is gay, and not the woman a lesbian.

Not all mortgages have this option, however once there is a separation or divorce agreement and as long as the spouse who wishes to stay qualifies on their own or with a new co-borrower, this process can be the path of least resistance.

To make sure your divorce settlement doesn't end with your credit destroyed, stay on top of all bills throughout the proceedings and make sure you, your former spouse, the courts and lawyers are all maintaining your credit as a priority.

The best advice is that during your divorce case you should stay off social media completely, or, at the very least, assume that everything you post may be seen by your spouse and / or the trial judge.

In our example above, under the 1973 Act, Schedule 3, para 8, a Scottish action must be stayed on the application of the other spouse who has commenced divorce proceedings in England or Wales if:

Furthermore, if the adultery ended up being «condoned», i. e. the cheated - on party knew concerning the extra-marital sexual relationship but continued to stay in a marital, conjugal relationship because of their spouse, the adultery can not serve like a cause for divorce.

Under COBRA, you can stay on your spouse's health insurance for up to 36 months after the divorce is final.

The better practice will often be for one of the spouses to file a motion for relief from the automatic stay in the chapter 13 bankruptcy case to continue and conclude the Virginia divorce case.

If you and your spouse both stay on top of all the tasks you need to take care of, you should be able to finalize your divorce as soon as the waiting period (every state has one) is over.

For example, you could stay home because your spouse filed for divorce or an employee suddenly resigned.

As a result of divorce, some previously stay - at - home spouses or full - time parents find themselves needing to work in a full - time job outside the home.

Unhappy spouses who divorced or separated actually showed a somewhat higher number of depressive symptoms, compared to unhappily married spouses who stayed married.

Twenty - one percent of unhappy spouses who ended up divorced had reported husband - to - wife violence, compared to nine percent of unhappy spouses who stayed married.

However, marital violence occurred in only a minority of unhappy marriages: Twenty - one percent of unhappily married adults who divorced reported husband - to - wife violence compared to nine percent of unhappy spouses who stayed married.

[20] The results tell us about how divorce or staying married changed levels of well - being for unhappy spouses, controlling for initial levels of emotional and psychological well - being.

But in other respects, in the ways we were able to measure, unhappy spouses who divorced and unhappy spouses who stayed married looked more similar than different: Before the divorce, they reported similar levels of personal happiness, personal mastery, and self - esteem.

Five years later these same adults were reinterviewed, so we were able to follow unhappy spouses as their lives took different paths: in the interim, some had divorced or separated and some stayed married.

Unhappy spouses who divorced reported more conflict and were about twice as likely to report violence in their marriage than unhappy spouses who stayed married.

Eighty - five percent of unhappy spouses who stayed married and 77 percent of unhappy spouses who divorced reported in the initial interview that none of their arguments had gotten physical.

Overall, in the ways we were able to measure, the unhappy spouses who headed for divorce or separation do not look very different from those who stay married.

One might assume, for example, that unhappy spouses who divorce and those who stay married are fundamentally two different groups; i.e., that the marriages that ended in divorce were much worse than those that survived.

In most respects, unhappy spouses who divorced and unhappy spouses who stayed married looked more similar than different (before the divorce) in terms of their psychological adjustment and family background.

Unhappily married spouses who divorced averaged 7.33 days of drinking per month, compared to 4.72 days for unhappily married spouses who stayed married, and they had significantly more drinks per day as well.

One might assume, for example, that unhappy spouses who divorce and those who stay married are fundamentally two different groups; i.e., marriages that ended in divorce were much worse than those who stayed married.

Were unhappy spouses who later divorced or separated more likely to be victims of high conflict or violent marriages than those who stayed married?

Ninety - five percent of unhappy spouses who stayed married reported the wife did not hit the husband, compared to 80 percent of unhappy spouses who later divorced or separated.

Under the old tax law, because the spouse receiving alimony or spousal maintenance is usually in a lower tax bracket after a divorce, more money stays with the divorcing couple rather than going to the Federal Government.

Now, your spouse might make getting a divorce more difficult for you, which will prolong the process, but no Nevada judge is going to force you to stay married to him or her.

While you should not stay with your spouse for the kids, you should try to shield them during the divorce so they do not get hurt, if possible.

And Gary has a message for spouses considering divorce: stay out of the courts.

Both parties must want take part in the marriage and in today's society it is hard to look at marriage the same way when so many people get a divorce but you must stay positive and hope that you can keep your promise to your spouse.

If your spouse stays in the family home when you break up, if you then rent an apartment for yourself, and if she petitions the court for temporary custody during your divorce proceedings, the judge is likely going to place the kids with her — albeit temporarily — rather than make them move.

If you separate before your divorce is final, and if you have kids and they stay in the marital home, you or your spouse can petition the court for a pendente lite order setting custody and visitation terms.

The first is uncertainty about whether to stay married or divorce, and the second is doubts about whether marriage therapy could make things better — particularly whether it could help your spouse change.

According to Amity Buxton of the Straight Spouse Network, «When the gay, lesbian, or bisexual spouse comes out, a third of the couples break up immediately; another third stay together for one to two years, sorting out what to do and then divorce; the remaining third try to make their marriagesSpouse Network, «When the gay, lesbian, or bisexual spouse comes out, a third of the couples break up immediately; another third stay together for one to two years, sorting out what to do and then divorce; the remaining third try to make their marriagesspouse comes out, a third of the couples break up immediately; another third stay together for one to two years, sorting out what to do and then divorce; the remaining third try to make their marriages work.

In over 90 % of the hundreds of divorcing couples that I've worked with, only one spouse wanted the divorce, while their spouse wanted to stay married, at least, until they find out about an affair.

According to one lawyer, staying friends with a former spouse in the service of an amicable divorce is a bad idea because healing starts when the relationship naturally dies and frequent contact abrades a wound that must close.

It's cheaper, it's more amicable, you and your spouse stay in control of the entire process and you'll achieve your divorce much faster than if you litigated.

After two weeks the couples have to decide whether they want to stay with their real spouse or go their separate ways and divorce.

The law also ensures that spouses who have sacrificed their careers to raise a family do not suffer financial catastrophe upon divorce, and that the lower earning spouse and stay - at - home parent will not be financially punished.

In a case where one spouse brings in most of the income, it is not uncommon for divorce litigators to advise the non-earner of the family to stay out of the workforce as long as possible.

The usual answer is that the spouse can stay on the other spouse's health insurance until the divorce is final.

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