COVID-19 has put pressure on everyone, especially couples who have problems in their relationship. The stress of being forced to live in a limited space and losing a job, income and possibly a home has people wondering about surviving, and possibly doing so without their spouse. It is more difficult for some to see a bright future with a spouse in these times.

Many family attorneys worldwide expect that there will be an increase in divorces in the near future. Most divorcing couples only know about fighting each other in court, but there are alternatives to litigation.