It isn't fresh news that Kelsey and Camille Grammer have called it quits. Reality TV fans saw the divorce coming if they watched "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills." Kelsey had found love elsewhere during his marriage to Camille, and he now has a new family.But...
Month: February 2012
Facebook comment about divorce sparks free speech debate
The popularity of Facebook is astronomical. When most of us are not using our computers for work, we take our free moments to update our statuses or check in on our friends online. One man in the process of divorce reportedly included a status update that didn't sit...
Texas county exemplifies February’s high divorce rate
It's already been a week since Valentine's Day. Hopefully, the day brought you and your loved one some much needed romance and fun. Maybe you even got engaged or said "I do" on the national day of romance. Love is not in the air, however, for everyone on the...
The need for paternity tests is not rare
When some think of paternity tests, they might think of the scandalous TV show Maury, in which he's always consoling distraught mothers over their fears that they have identified the wrong man as the father of their children. But the need to verify paternity doesn't...
Divorce pending for Yankees GM
Readers in the Houston area may be interested to hear that the general manager of the New York Yankees is in the news for being unfaithful to his wife again. This time the story has an interesting twist in that the other woman was allegedly blackmailing the husband,...
Reformers push for modifications to alimony laws
In Texas and many states across the country, alimony laws are long-established and attempt to ensure the support of one spouse after a divorce. But many states are considering and embracing reforms to those laws. Advocates of the changes argue that alimony laws as...
Olivia Wilde: Divorcing young had its benefits
In our last post, we told Texas readers about a study that found that divorce might be easier on older couples. However, one actress, who was divorced at 27, said she, for one, found the silver lining in ending her marriage early on in life.Olivia Wilde, whom Houston...
Study suggests divorce may be easier on older couples
Getting out of a marriage is a decision that few people take lightly. There's a relationship there to protect, sometimes children involved and financial security to think about. But for many couples every year, the benefits of getting a divorce outweigh the cons and...