Shocking claim: Are husbands really abandoning sick wives more than vice versa? Dive into Gen Z's dating disasters, communication anxiety, and the micromance trend sweeping social media. We spill on Tyreek Hill's messy divorce, Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's extravagant wedding plans, and Sydney Sweeney's rumored romance woes. Plus, explore AI's invading Tinder and what it spells for future relationships—from celeb scandals to legal pitfalls. Get the laughs, drama, and smart divorce tips you need to make sense of modern love gone wrong. Don't miss our take on evolving no-fault rules!

Timestamps:

01:53 Gen Z and Relationships

07:27 Anxiety of Communication

08:33 Husbands Abandoning Sick Wives

14:34 Legal Implications of Social Media

16:20 Celebrity Divorces: Steve Gutenberg

18:22 Sydney Sweeny's Love Life

20:10 Rumors and Drama

21:12 Tyreek Hill's Divorce

22:05 Bezos and Lauren Sanchez Wedding

25:36 Micro-mance Trend

28:01 AI Game on Tinder

31:04 Future of Divorce Laws

32:07 Pretrial Conference

Episode Links:

Fed Up With Situationships, Gen Z Is Ready to Commit: https://bit.ly/4635Edx

We May Overestimate How Many Husbands Leave Their Sick Wives: https://bit.ly/4kCgr1V

How To Protect Kids From Being In The Public Eye | HuffPost Life: https://bit.ly/46maFOz

Three Men and a Baby star Steve Guttenberg divorcing wife: https://bit.ly/44FIFTw

Sydney Sweeney & Jonathan Davino Update: https://bit.ly/40Mqfz0

Tyreek Hill was served with divorce papers: https://bit.ly/46zLisk

Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s lavish wedding plans: https://bit.ly/44GlOXE

“Micro-mance”: https://bit.ly/4eIbOli

The Problem Isn't Tinder’s New AI but the Dating Apps Themselves: https://bit.ly/4lnh4h2

The Future of No Fault Divorce Laws: https://bit.ly/3Ty4C1z

Handy Divorce Links:

Need a consultation for your Chicago area divorce? Click here https://go.stglaw.com/get-started-v2

For more information about STG Divorce Law, visit www.stglawfirm.com.

For I Just Want This Done, our bestselling guide to divorce, check out https://a.co/d/1QL4rBh

To sign up for our free biweekly Illinois divorce webinar, go here - https://go.stglaw.com/webinar

Want to join our free Illinois Divorce Support Network, our private Facebook group? Link is here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628976674432197/?_rdr

And for social media, free educational content, podcast, and more, check out: https://linktr.ee/raifordpalmer

As always, state law varies. This is not legal advice. Consult with a skilled divorce lawyer in your area for information about your specific situation.

This episode covers a mix of celebrity stories, relationship dynamics, and real-life legal cases. We start with the latest on J Lo and Ben Affleck, followed by SIA’s divorce and what it reveals about privacy, control, and separation. We also take a look at a divorce case involving a spouse secretly watching through CCTV inside the house, and what the law says about eavesdropping and home surveillance.

Beyond the headlines, we talk about dating advice, the most common jobs linked to cheating, Disney-style dating expectations, and how to build real compatibility. We also touch on topics like phone addiction, paying on dates, physical intimacy, and being intentional in relationships.

To wrap up, we look at how inheritance is treated in divorce and the serious issue of coercive control and domestic violence.

Timestamps:

00:55 J Lo and Ben Affleck

03:04 Brazilian divorce

05:17 Spiritualism in Brazil

07:20 Most likely occupations for cheaters

09:30 Journalism and Social Media

10:18 Dating Advice and Disney Dating

12:12 Determining Compatibility

13:25 Physical Intimacy in Relationships

15:56 Being Intentional

17:30 Playing Hard to Get

17:35 Paying for Someone

20:20 The Lost Art of Dating

22:07 Sia's Divorce

24:04 Coercive Control and Domestic Violence

30:05 Divorce Case Involving a Spouse Watching Through CCTV Inside the House

35:54 Inheritance and Marital Assets

Episode Links:

JLo and Ben Affleck Settlement: https://bit.ly/4nqBebo

Lovesick Brazilians Turn to Sorcerers: https://bit.ly/3ZEYF6s

Which Jobs Are Most Likely to Cheat: https://bit.ly/4kTYahs

Old-School Dating Tips: https://bit.ly/3HL92zH

Sia Files for Divorce: https://bit.ly/45s1StQ

Handy Divorce Links:

Need a consultation for your Chicago area divorce? Click here https://go.stglaw.com/get-started-v2

For more information about STG Divorce Law, visit www.stglawfirm.com.

For I Just Want This Done, our bestselling guide to divorce, check out https://a.co/d/1QL4rBh

To sign up for our free biweekly Illinois divorce webinar, go here - https://go.stglaw.com/webinar

Want to join our free Illinois Divorce Support Network, our private Facebook group? Link is here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628976674432197/?_rdr

And for social media, free educational content, podcast, and more, check out: https://linktr.ee/raifordpalmer

As always, state law varies. This is not legal advice. Consult with a skilled divorce lawyer in your area for information about your specific situation.

This week we talk about the latest buzz around Dua Lipa’s possible wedding and Jessica Alba’s divorce. We get into what happens in high asset breakups, why marriage rates are shifting for college-educated women, and Bill Gates’ sudden media appearances. We also explain how divorce arbitration works, when it might be better than going to court, and what to know about buying a house or signing a postnup during a split.

Timestamps:

01:28 Dua Lipa's Wedding Speculation

04:47 Jessica Alba's Divorce Update

07:27 Complexities of High Asset Divorce

08:55 Marriage Rates and Education

09:58 Challenges for College Educated Women

11:40 Bill Gates' Publicity Tour

15:25 Divorce Arbitrations Overview

16:32 Private Trial and Rules

17:20 Retired Judges as Arbitrators

17:52 History of Divorce Arbitration

19:00 Issues with Cook County Court

19:53 Advantages of Arbitration Over Court

21:46 Appeals in Binding Arbitration

23:18 Buying a House During Divorce

26:00 Postnuptial Agreement for Assets

27:40 Dividing Marital Debt

30:58 Post-decree Modifications of Support

Episode Links:

Dua Lipa’s Engagement: https://bit.ly/4kAWBV1

Marriage Gap for Women: https://bit.ly/43NILZN

Jessica Alba’s Ex: https://bit.ly/4mXeCyX

Bill Gates Reflects on Divorce: https://bit.ly/4e43Rqu

Handy Divorce Links:

Need a consultation for your Chicago area divorce? Click here https://go.stglaw.com/get-started-v2

For more information about STG Divorce Law, visit www.stglawfirm.com.

For I Just Want This Done, our bestselling guide to divorce, check out https://a.co/d/1QL4rBh

To sign up for our free biweekly Illinois divorce webinar, go here - https://go.stglaw.com/webinar

Want to join our free Illinois Divorce Support Network, our private Facebook group? Link is here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/628976674432197/?_rdr

And for social media, free educational content, podcast, and more, check out: https://linktr.ee/raifordpalmer

As always, state law varies. This is not legal advice. Consult with a skilled divorce lawyer in your area for information about your specific situation.