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UK Parliament considers change in the law to facilitate single-parent surrogacy

  • by Lund Bennett
  • December 12, 2017January 19, 2021

Under UK law, the woman who gives birth to a child is automatically considered the child’s legal parent until the intended parents have obtained a… Read More »UK Parliament considers change in the law to facilitate single-parent surrogacy

Divorced women lose out on £5bn in pension payments each year – make sure you’re not one of them!

  • by Lund Bennett
  • November 21, 2017January 19, 2021

Recent research conducted as part of the Scottish Widows’ annual Women and Retirement Report has found that 24% of divorced women are not currently contributing… Read More »Divorced women lose out on £5bn in pension payments each year – make sure you’re not one of them!

The Biggest Myths About Adultery and Divorce

  • by Lund Bennett
  • November 19, 2017November 9, 2017

A divorce can only be obtained if one of five specific reasons are proven. One of the reasons is adultery yet how adultery is actually… Read More »The Biggest Myths About Adultery and Divorce

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How Long Does It Take To Divorce If A Couple Agree On Everything?

  • by Lund Bennett
  • November 9, 2017January 20, 2021

One of the most common questions asked about divorce is “how long will it take?”.   Deciding to go through with a divorce and end a… Read More »How Long Does It Take To Divorce If A Couple Agree On Everything?

Unreasonable conduct can cost you in children proceedings!

  • by Lund Bennett
  • October 23, 2017

The general rule in civil proceedings is that the ‘loser’ should pay the ‘winner’s’ costs however in family proceedings, this rule does not usually apply,… Read More »Unreasonable conduct can cost you in children proceedings!

What is a Reconciliation Contract?

  • by Lund Bennett
  • October 20, 2017October 10, 2017

Reconciliation contracts are a relatively popular in the US but over here in the UK, they are less well known. The contract can often help… Read More »What is a Reconciliation Contract?

Billionaire claims to never have been married to ‘wife’ to try and protect his fortune

  • by Lund Bennett
  • October 11, 2017January 19, 2021

Mr. Asif Aziz, a billionaire London property developer, has claimed that he was never married to Mrs. Aziz, his ‘wife’ of 14 years, who is… Read More »Billionaire claims to never have been married to ‘wife’ to try and protect his fortune

Are You More Likely To Divorce If Your Parents Divorced?

  • by Lund Bennett
  • October 10, 2017

The effects of divorce on children are still the subject of a whole range of studies. Some find that the effects are present even in… Read More »Are You More Likely To Divorce If Your Parents Divorced?

Rising number of litigants in person due to legal aid cuts exposes family courts crisis

  • by Lund Bennett
  • October 5, 2017January 19, 2021

The latest Ministry of Justice figures show 13,029 new private family law applications were made between April and June 2017. In 36% of these applications… Read More »Rising number of litigants in person due to legal aid cuts exposes family courts crisis

Dr. Foster and dealing with the aftermath of a ‘messy’ divorce

  • by Lund Bennett
  • September 27, 2017

The gripping BBC drama Dr. Foster returned on our screens earlier this month for a second series. The new season focuses on life after divorce… Read More »Dr. Foster and dealing with the aftermath of a ‘messy’ divorce

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