Before terminating a marriage, many married couples elect to physically separate. In this context, physical separation often includes moving out of a shared residence, winding up joint bank and debt ...

Tim (not his real name) and his live-in girlfriend come to meet me. Jamie wants to get married, “We’ve been living together for five years and it’s time!” she says. “I have been more than patient, but ...

Trial separations are often misunderstood due to the lack of clear rules and the legal informality of it all. The legal definition of a trial separation doesn't offer much guidance, so if you don't ...