Recently DatingNews.com released the list of top 20 towns with the highest divorce rate. Unfortunately two of these towns are in Florida. However, with the Collaborative Process we can provide these families with a peaceful way to resolve their disputes and reach a settlement that will lead to the best possible outcome for everyone involved.
American millennials have taken the blame for everything from rising avocado prices to a decline in church membership. Apparently, they’ve even ruined divorce. In a strangely accusatory article, Bloomberg attributed the plummeting divorce rate in the U.S. to millennials. Many in this generation are waiting until they’re over 30 to get married, so their marriages are less likely to end in divorce.
Kids today with their serious commitments and their solid relationship-building skills. Don’t worry, though — America’s long-held tradition of splitting up and remarrying and splitting up again is alive and well in many parts of the country. American married couples currently have a 39% chance of divorcing, down from about 50% in the 1980s, yet many impoverished areas have significantly higher divorce rates than the rest of the country.
The following 20 towns have the highest divorce rates in the U.S. These micropolitan statistical areas have populations between 10,000 and 70,000, and an above-average number of divorcees.
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“Family Effect” of the Collaborative Process
As an attorney, I am naturally inclined to hyper-focus on the content being discussed in Collaborative full team meetings.