California's new law allows married couples to file joint divorce petitions, streamlining the process and eliminating process servers.

Signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, the law expands what's called a joint petition for summary dissolution to more couples who agree ...

Leaving is hard, but there are better and worse ways to exit that really make a difference in the divorce experience.

Ugly? You have no idea. Every nasty little private thing a marriage could churn up, every infidelity, every insult and threat, every drunken episode and squandered paycheck, every crying child — there ...

Tim (not his real name) and his live-in girlfriend come to meet me. Jamie wants to get married, “We’ve been living together for five years and it’s time!” she says. “I have been more than patient, but ...