What Are the Alternatives When Divorce Is Not Yet the Answer?
Divorce is the legal termination of a marriage and because it is final, it is not the answer for every couple facing marital strife. At least not the immediate answer. Instead, what some couples need is a cooling off period—some time when they can step back and assess whether their marriage is one that can be saved and, if so, how to go about doing that.
There are several reasons why a couple might hesitate to file for divorce:
- They are worried about how it will impact the children
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