The average timescale for a standard divorce case, without complications at Divorce-Online in 2015 has been 14-18 weeks, an increase of 2 weeks over 2015.
The cost of putting a parent into professional assisted-living care can be daunting. MetLife says that kind of care averages about $42,000 a year. A private room in a nursing home averages more than $87,000. But the cost of keeping a relative at home can be very high too. The MetLife report said that for the typical woman, the lost wages due to dropping out of the labor force because of adult caregiving responsibilities averages nearly $143,000.
1 Statewide, the average cost of a nursing home is more than $5,000 per month. 2  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services's National Clearinghouse for Long-term Care has a wealth of information about costs of long term care by state.3  Medicaid. Costs for long term care vary according to the location and type of facility and services offered. 2  Statewide, the average cost of a nursing home is more than $5,000 per month.