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The blame for divorce rates being higher than ever may lie with the coronavirus pandemic.  Many lawyers are reporting that the weeks leading up to the holidays have been hectic for them.  According to one report, courts have handled a much higher number of divorce filings than usual. Typically, the weeks before a holiday are quiet, as many couples do not wish to disturb family traditions, which generally include traveling and visits with extended family.  However, with traveling and large family gatherings strongly discouraged this year, couples are opting not to wait until the start of the new year to cut ties.

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