These laws apply when an unmarried couple separates and when a married couple separates but does not apply for a divorce.The laws of a province or territory may be similar to the and to laws in other parts of Canada.In order to make a trial separation successful, a couple should agree to five key rules.1. The break should have a specific time attached to it so it doesn't just drag on without any conclusion.The time should ideally be between three and six months so a sense of urgency and sincerity is retained, especially where children are involved.There's usually very little listening as a couple plays the blame game.However, separation can be a useful time to step back and try to understand the other person and their concerns.

Tabloid headlines and TV gossip shows tend to focus our attention on celebrity divorces like those of Gerry Hall and Mick Jagger, members of the Royal family and even big corporate names who generally manage to stay out of the limelight.

After an initial denial on Wednesday July 17 2013, Funke confirmed the split on Friday July 19, 2013 through a message from her publicist. What started on blogs and social media soon spread to national newspapers.

Akindele remained silent for days, and many fans hoped this was yet another wicked rumour.

" Separation and divorce would bring their credit-laden life tumbling down.

Mortgaged homes, credit lines, loans from family members and other forms of debt have kept their marriage and lifestyle afloat -- often for many years.