The No-fault divorce law option doesn’t require a spouse filing for divorce to prove wrongdoing. Thirty-three states have a list of "faults" to file as reasons for divorce. But in 17 states, married ...

Marriage is a state sanctioned contract between two willing adults. Divorce is the legal process that ends a marriage, requiring a “cause of action” or fault, the legal basis upon which if proved the ...

Married couples across the U.S. have had access to no-fault divorce for more than 50 years, an option many call crucial to supporting domestic abuse victims and key to preventing already crowded ...

No-fault divorce can feel like a confusing term. Many parents facing it wonder how it works and what it really changes. It eliminates the need to prove blame in court, but what does that mean for ...

Many politicians have been paying increasing attention to no-fault divorce. It began in 1969 when then-Governor Ronald Reagan signed it into law in California. Afterward, states across the country ...

Though the proposal is not included in the Project 2025 policy book, eliminating no-fault divorce is one of the goals of many of the advisors to the project — an initiative put together by groups like ...

Leaving can be as easy as walking out the door, and since 1969, no-fault divorce has made that an easier option for many. The process permits married couples to dissolve their marriages without having ...

“First comes love, then comes marriage” – so goes the classic children’s rhyme. But not everyone agrees. Increasingly, the idea that love is the most important reason to marry – or at least to stay ...

If fault divorce in New York is hardly ever deployed, does any of this really matter? Yes, it does. First, as divorce lawyers, we should not applaud a system that allows for even the remote ...