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Quickie divorce law aims to cut wait time from four years to two
If passed, a referendum will be called to change the Constitution.
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If passed, a referendum will be called to change the Constitution.
Divorced dads have a legal right to their kids, but the emotional maelstrom of marital breakdown and a family court system that favours mothers means it doesn’t always happen.
Divorce was legalised 20 years ago after a bitter campaign and a very tight results in a referendum – now there are calls for the law to be modernised.
“God never intended continual punishment for one mistake.”
The actor says his estranged wife is trying to make him look bad, with little regard for the welfare of their six children.
Separated dads are getting a raw deal when it comes to custody arrangements and it’s hurting children most, writes Dr Roisin O’Shea.
The alleged incident was said to have happened on a flight from France.
“My goal is to prevent divorces,” said Shu Xin, founder of the mistress hunter service.
Heard filed papers to withdraw her claims of abuse, dropping an application to extend a restraining order against the Oscar-nominated actor.
The Dáil is likely to debate legislation on the issue when it is back in session in the autumn.
Although divorced people accounted for only 4% of all psychiatric admissions, they had the highest rate compared to married or single people.
Meanwhile, the District Court dealt with 12,000 drugs offences and 30,000 public order offences in 2015.
Her husband divorced her under Islamic law without her knowledge and married a 25-year-old Lebanese model in 2012.
Well done to all involved.
However, the woman denies the allegations and claims the video is fabricated.
Separated parents need to be prepared for the week ahead.
Relationships end and marriages fail, but the collateral damage can be controlled, Karl Melvin writes.
Elena Rybolovlev was awarded half the fortune of her ex-husband Dmitry Rybolovlev.
We’ve taken a look at some Eurostat data.
Lamar Odom, a former NBA star, was found in the legal brothel in Nevada yesterday and is reportedly fighting for his life.
Regardless of your age, if your parents aren’t getting on or are separating, it’s not easy. It is often assumed that adult children can take it on the chin, but it is not that straight forward, writes Bernadette Ryan.
Pope Francis thinks more of them is a good idea.
That’s according to this expert anyway. But you could agree to disagree with them…
The husband wrote an opinion piece about their situation.
You might recognise the ace Sharon Horgan from Catastrophe.
He claims he didn’t see her breasts until two years after they were married. Right.
How was it when your parents and grandparents got hitched? And how does today’s Ireland compare?
The actress jokingly said that wearing a tracksuit was the “number one cause of divorce”, and everyone panicked.
Faith in Marriage Equality includes Catholic and Church of Ireland members.
The High Court ruled that the decision must be reviewed.
Domestic life is more diverse than ever – but strong relationships, love and support within families are more important than their structure.
Pope Francis suggested the Catholic Church must address the present gulf between what it currently says on these issues and what tens of millions of believers actually do.
The enforceability of prenuptial agreements remains a major question in Ireland; but in a country legal aid is limited, avoiding long battles in court is essential
TheJournal.ie spent a week observing cases in the Family Court. Here’s a selection of some of the common cases linked to relationship breakdowns.
Compared with best practice elsewhere, our courts currently have major shortcomings from the perspective of children.
She said there was something wrong with her husband “as a human being” because he didn’t like the film.