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 ...

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, 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, ...