On Friday, 40-year old musician Ben Harper filed for divorce, much to the surprise of his wife, 43-year old actress Laura Dern.  Harper stated that the couple had been separated for five months before the filing, however sources say Dern was shocked by the filing.  After 5 years of dating, the two were wed in [...]

According to a study completed by the National Center for Health Statistics, couples who live together before being engaged are less likely to make it to their 10th year of marriage and at greater risk of divorce.  Experts believe that although cohabitation has become the norm in the U.S., 75 percent of couples who cohabit [...]

After 11 months of marriage, 28-year old “Mad Men” star Elisabeth Moss and 43-year old “Saturday Night Live” cast member Fred Armisen have filed for divorce.  Moss turned in documents to the Los Angeles Superior Court yesterday. The couple, who met when fellow “Mad Men” star Jon Hamm hosted SNL, were married on October 25th, [...]

Owner of the LA Dodgers, Frank McCourt, and his wife Jamie went to court earlier this month in hopes of settling a variety of property division and divorce disputes.  At stake in the trial is almost $1 billion in assets including the ownership of the Dodgers and their seven houses. The majority of the McCourt’s [...]

According to a 25 year study published in the Journal of Family Issues, women who earn more than their husbands and are considered the “breadwinner” of the family are 38 percent more likely to get a divorce.  Researchers discovered that the most common turning point in a marriage is when the woman brings in 60 [...]

According to a survey conducted by GFK Roper and commissioned by Divorce360.com, people going through a divorce are more likely to turn to family and friends than professionals or other advisors.  The study polled 1,500 divorced Americans. 60 percent of people said they turned to either family or friends when they needed help through their [...]