Unsilenced: Statistics on Domestic Violence Against Men [Updated]
In 2016, we provided a glimpse into the tragedy of intimate partner violence directed at men. Sadly, this issue has not gone away. Virginia’s men are ...
Major Takeaways from Divorce Statistics Big and Small
Divorce is not possible in Vatican City. Home to only around 800 citizens, the Holy See has no laws permitting divorce. That odd fact is overwhelmed ...
What are the Chances of a Father Getting Full Custody in Virginia?
Who you gonna believe, a buncha statistics or your own eyes? Weirdly, it really comes down to that choice when you try to measure your odds ...
The Stunning Consequences of Absent Fathers
For some men, their 20-second contribution to fatherhood is enough. Once sated, these men disappear from women's lives and, nine months later, leave behind children wondering ...
What are the Effects of Alcohol & Substance Abuse on Divorce Cases?
Drug and alcohol abuse have legal consequences that affect wide swaths of society, but society’s attitudes toward chemical dependency are changing. What was once a moral ...
20+ Disturbing Facts about Fatherlessness
Perhaps as a way to make ourselves feel better, humans unscientifically invented the notion of “compensation” for deficits. We tell ourselves, for instance, that blind people ...
What Were the Biggest 2017 Trends in Divorce?
What did Virginians do more of in 2016, get married or get divorced? Because divorce is usually amplified and advertised as some sort of scourge of ...
Forgiving Adultery: What You Should Know About Virginia Law
Lawyers love words. We use them a lot, in both English and Latin. Our “briefs” are anything but, and legal paper is notorious for being several ...
7 Shocking Statistics About Fathers’ Rights
A vast majority of divorced fathers want to remain actively involved with their children after their split. Even if they no longer have a good relationship ...