What happens to the Family Home in a Divorce?
Dividing the family home is one of the biggest concerns for people going through a divorce. For many couples, the house is their most valuable asset. It’s also where children...
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You may, like me, sometimes wonder whether our increasingly dystopian world is in fact a dream, from which we shall awake. However, as this doesn’t appear to be the case,...
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A heterosexual couple, Rebecca Steinfeld and Charles Keidan, recently lost their Court of Appeal battle to have a civil partnership instead of a marriage. They argued that opposite-sex couples are...
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More than 110,000 divorce proceedings were begun in 2015. Recent media reports have suggested that couples will soon be able to file for online divorce later this year under plans...
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In 2004, the government passed a law that allowed same-sex couples to enter into Civil Partnerships. Civil Partnerships were designed to be very similar to marriages, but by making them...
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In 2017 a Family Court in Manchester ordered that a Father who had transitioned to become a woman should not have direct contact with his children because of the potential...
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Support and help for victims of domestic violence In excess of 940,000 domestic violence incidents were reported to the police last year. At the end of 2015, the Serious Crime...
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