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Texas Legislature Substantially Amends Several Family Law Codes in 2016

LogoThe Texas legislature has amended several family law bills; some changes went into effect September 1, 2015 and others went into effect with the new year. The many changes to previous provisions of the Lone Star State family code could dramatically and legally affect family law cases across Texas.

Children Who Witness Domestic Violence Are More Likely to Practice Violence Themselves

LogoDomestic violence seems to be increasingly more prevalent in the United States, with reports of celebrities like Ray Rice and Chris Brown striking their significant others raising discussions about the effects of domestic violence on society, and those most vulnerable in society: children.

More Money Spent on Wedding Ring & Ceremony Means Higher Chance of Divorce

LogoA new study by two Emery University Economy professors found a direct relationship between the amount of money spent on a wedding ring and wedding ceremony, and the likelihood of divorce.