Child support is a critical way to help single-parent families raise children and reduce the threat of poverty. Divorce can be particularly hard on children. As painful as a broken marriage can be, children shouldn’t be subjected to the problems associated with missed child support payments – lack of money for food, rent or other … Read more

After years of effort from lawmakers and advocates, the state of New York has finally passed comprehensive maintenance (or alimony) reform.

If you are too intimidated to file for divorce because you are worried about financially supporting yourself until it is final, you should look into pendente lite.

Recent reports show that both taxpayers and single parents are owed about $108 billion in child support.

Sheree Whitfield is known for her time on Real Housewives of Atlanta.

If you are getting a divorce late in life, you might assume your grown children will not mind.

Recent studies have found that more women than ever are paying child support and alimony to their ex-husbands.

When you are dating and want to take a break from the relationship for a while, you can usually do just that.

This is the second part to the series about helping children cope with divorce and what parents can do to make the transition and difficult period easier for kids to get through.