Last summer, a poll by the Survey Center on American Life produced a striking statistic. Breaking down the electorate by marital status and then by gender, the survey found that, in an already ...

Danielle and Adam Silverstein met in high school in 1995 and agree their romance was picture-perfect. Marriage has been a different story. "It's complicated!" Danielle laughed. "I always say, you know ...

Now That You’ve Left is a new Slate column from noted ex-wife Scaachi Koul, helping readers navigate all the big quandaries and questions that come after separation and divorce. Read all about it ...

Matrimonial law is uniquely complex — it’s a legal minefield where emotionally charged personal matters intersect with intricate legal issues, challenging even the most seasoned practitioners. Whether ...

For decades, conventional wisdom has held that the trajectory of American family life is heading in one direction: towards the abolition of marriage as the stable anchor of family life and a more ...

I regard building and sustaining a loving marriage as one of the most—maybe even the most—important life focus. Why? Much research has established that marriage generally brings major benefits to ...