Divorces Peak in January. Here's Why.

Was your festive lunch all sweetness and light? We meet the couples who say: 'Christmas killed our marriage'. An article appearing in dailymail.co.uk written on Christmas Day.

From the article:

Lawyers across Britain report that the annual New Year's dash to file for divorce is second only to the stampede at the Harrods sale.

'January is our busiest time,' explains Lindsey Canning, a lawyer with Wake Smith & Tofields in Sheffield. Family rows, infidelity at the office Christmas party, and money worries are the reasons most commonly cited by couples filing for divorce at this time of year.

'The credit crunch is putting extra pressure on couples, causing more rows about finance and resentment if they can't really afford to divorce and sell their home in the current climate.'

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