Reforming divorce: Changing laws to preserve families
States consider divorce reform in attempt to preserve families
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If a state doesn't require couples to have a waiting period and counseling before they get married then the couple should also be able to get divorce without a waiting period or counseling.
I was abandoned over 30 years ago in a state with very strict divorce and separation laws. My spouse was also of a religion that frowned heavily upon divorce, and yet this spouse did not have any interest in staying with the family. We have been the More..
Are these comments from the same "get the cotton-pickin government out of our lives", calling for more laws and regulations?