A study from Imperial College London has found that the numbers of stillbirths or neonatal deaths in hospital are higher at weekends...

The divorce rate in the UK is at it's lowest level in 40 years and this is apparently due to the cohabitation revolution.

Younger couples...

This makes for very interesting reading if it's true. It shows the importance in financial court proceedings of being honest and up front...

This week is Resolution's Family Dispute Resolution Week ("FDR week"). The focus this year on putting children first in divorce.

To mark...

This week is the annual Resolution campaign to highlight for parents and couples the different ways cases can be kept out of court.

In...

This is a really interesting case and is not an uncommon situation which we are Freeths have come across on many occasions i.e. where we...

This case shows the increasingly tough line courts are taking in respect of non-disclosure.

There are clients who need to have the benefit of limited legal costs for a limited service.

This judgment provides the support lawyers...

With so many people now looking at pension drawdown this can only be a good thing.

It is important that people understand the advantages...

A lot of first-time buyers are relying on their parents for a deposit on a property, and it appears that one side-effect of this might be...

A multi-millionaire has criticised his wife for seeking an order for spousal maintenance against him in the English courts after their...

Official statistics show there are now more pensioners then young adults living the single lifestyle.

As a family lawyer, my clients come...

It seems women of a certain age now have far greater expectations of love and if they feel a “not bad” marriage is no longer good enough,...

According to press reports today, Rowan Atkinson's divorce is set to be approved.

However, contrary to reports, there is no such thing as...

We often hear from clients who are concerned their other half is hiding their assets, but this really takes the biscuit!

There are steps...

All family lawyers campaigned against this change ..we see more and more difficult and sad cases where parties have to decide whether or...

Divorce lawyers hear some tales ..maybe not quite like these

Divorcing couples often try to save costs by not instructing a lawyer, but understanding how the process works and ensuring you deal with...

This article highlights the devastating impact divorce can have on children.

We often work with experts who can work with both parents and...

Data from the family courts has revealed a big rise in applications started by fathers seeking more time with their children, which can...

At £150million, it could be the most expensive decorating job in history.

Sarah Pursglove and Robert Oesterlund had called in Azadeh Banai...

This case involved an "abysmal husband" whose conduct was so extreme, that the Judge waived the husband's right to privacy as he felt it...

Interesting (but perhaps not surprising) statistics have been released today that show cohabiting couples are the fastest growing type.

This is an interesting article - particularly the eye-catching forecast that almost half of today's 20 year olds in the UK will never...

This case concerns a wife who spent 2 years following her divorce making repeated applications against her former husband.

Mrs Welch,...

We often find that relationships have broken down over a period of time and in circumstances where one party may have no idea that a...

We are undoubtedly finding the same trend in this counrty

A strange proposition by the husband and absolutely the right outcome

This is an interesting article that looks at the current trends in relation to marriage and the possibility of extending civil...