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Seek Advice – SOLICITORS DON’T BITE!
When you separate from your spouse and he/she tells you that you shouldn't bother seeing a solicitor and instead insists that you sign an agreement relating to financial matters- think twice. Divorce solicitors don't bite. They are there to provide you with guidance and negotiate the...
Mediation in Divorce
The government are announcing today that divorcing couples will be referred to mediation to sort out most disputes before they are allowed to use the courts. As a solicitor you are required to act in the best interest of your client. Solicitors advise their clients as to the different...
We bet Katie wished she had a Pre-Nup
Now Katie Price has confirmed that she and her husband Alex Reid are separating it seems probable that a divorce will follow. If true, will she regret not having a pre-nup? Pre-nuptial agreements are often used when celebrities and the rich marry, despite them not being legally binding in...
Berlusconi divorce settlement negotiations taken over by judge
Their respective divorce solicitors are reluctant to be drawn on the case, but the financial settlement negotiations between Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, and his estranged wife, Veronica Lario, are likely to become protracted and certainly confrontational. Ms Lario, who has been...
Scottish divorce case sees siblings separated by 12,000 miles
An unusual divorce case in Scotland is likely to see the separation of a brother and sister after a judge at the Court of Session in Edinburgh ruled that the individual wishes of the siblings be granted and that they should live with the parent of their choice. The brother and sister, aged 11...
Family law court in Australia hears step-mother's name case
A family law court in Adelaide, Australia has heard the case of a mother who issued an order against her divorced husband requesting that he stop encouraging their daughter to refer to his new wife as "Mummy D". The woman instructed family law lawyers to bring the unusual case claiming that...
How do divorce lawyers rate in divorce prospects?
According to new research your chosen profession may have some correlation with your chances of a successful relationship, or so reports The Observer . However, the initial details do not mention the divorce rates for divorce lawyers . Dr Michael Aamodt, professor of Industrial and...
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