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!
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?
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
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?
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
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
The harsh reality of a cohabitation separation hit Miss Turner hard as Judge Alan Johns QC ruled that her ex-boyfriend, Mr. Durant, had not promised… Read More »Woman collapses in court after judge rules that she did not have a claim for a half-share in her ex-boyfriend’s business
According to recent statistics released by law firms, there has been a significant rise in divorce rates among couples where one or both partners work… Read More »Rise in Divorce Rates for Shift Workers
New research from Sweden has suggested that children do better in joint custody arrangements than when one or the other partner has custody. Countless studies… Read More »Joint Custody Best Option For Children
The ‘triple talaq’ is an Islamic practice which allows men to instantly divorce their wives by pronouncing the word ‘talaq’ (the Arabic word for a… Read More »The Indian Supreme Court finds Islamic practice of instant divorce by ‘triple talaq’ unconstitutional.