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The below article very succinctly sets out the injustice of the new increase in the divorce petition fee. There are also huge hikes...
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Divorce & Teenagers - Do's & Don'ts
This article has some really good tips about how to deal with your teenagers when going through a divorce.
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Marriage is meant for a lifetime. However, for some couples, it's meant to be broken. Dealing with divorce is devastating for both...…
Understanding Restorative Justice
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It looks like an island paradise, but broken hearts abound in the Maldives.While the islands are a sought-after attraction for the...…
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The new research finds that natural resilience may not be as common as once thought and that when confronted with a major life-altering...…
Top Philippine presidential candidates oppose legalising divorce
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Based on a survey of the four leading presidential candidates on Sunday.Vice President Jejomar Binay, Senator Grace Poe, veteran mayor...…
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Founder of Asos told to give ex-wife £70 million
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Why divorces like Rebecca Adlington's are caused by the pressures of parenthood
It is a sad situation but not uncommon in modern day relationships.
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Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington and her husband, fellow swimmer Harry Needs, have sadly split after only 18 months of marriage .
Court fee for Divorce to rise to £550 on 21st March
This has not come out of the blue but will be a huge blow to many people already struggling financially when their marriage breaks down
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Commenting on today's revelations that the MoJ are to hike divorce court fees on Monday, a Resolution spokesperson said "The Government...…
Divorce judge awards woman who gave up career 90% of family assets
Details of the case emerged as Peter Morris launched a challenge in the court of appeal.
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Judge said becoming a stay at home mum had left Jane Morris with a ‘low earning capacity’ and ‘rusty skills'
Motorcyclists who wear helmet-mounted cameras could be at higher risk of crashing and serious injury
There are two points of view with regard to the use of helmet mounted cameras.
It could be argued that obtaining the footage...
Airbnb welcomes chancellor’s ‘micro-entrepreneur’ home rental tax break
We all like to make a little extra cash, and by renting out your spare room this can easily be done with a home sharing service such as...
Chris Martin stopping Gwenyth from remarrying?
It appears that despite separating some time ago, Chris Martin and Gwenyth Paltrow are yet to legally " uncouple" (divorce!)
This report...
How old does a child have to be to be left home alone?
I was interested to see this issue being covered on the news today, as it is a question I am often asked by parents.
The simple answer is...
Deprivation of Liberty
Mr Justice Charles in the Court of Protection has placed responsibility on the government to ensure that those whose liberty is...
New Deputy Report Forms issued
The Office of the Public Guardian has issued new annual deputy report forms. These are available on the Government website.
In...
A primary school's playground ban on the game "tig" has been criticised by parents
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CQC report into Heart Unit in Birmingham released
Following my post on 3 March 2016, regarding the awaited review of heart surgery at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, the report...
Court of Protection
Draft Case Management Pilot Practice Directions for Court of Protection proceedings have been published. These set out three case...
CQC review into Trusts' high mortality rate for heart surgery
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS foundation trust is being reviewed by the Care Quality Commission because data has shown that its...
Morrisons supermarket is liable for the actions of a staff member who physically attacked a customer
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New deputy report forms
Court appointed deputies are now to receive specific deputy report forms tailored to their deputy order.
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Public Guardian Alan Eccles, said: “We have a duty of care to our deputies and their clients, and the redesign of the form addresses...…
Health and Welfare - Legal Issues on becoming 18
When a child with disabilities which affect decision making is approaching adulthood his or her parents have to address many issues about...
Office of the Public Guardian survey
The Office of the Public Guardian is keen to learn how often searches are being made of its registers. These keep records of Court...
Smaller pension pots for women
Research indicates that women have, on average, less in their pension pots than men.
In my experience this has largely been correct, as...
Deputy Bank Accounts
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Investigation into Ambulance Trust policy to delay emergency response to 111 calls
It has been reported this week that a policy instituted by the South East Coast Ambulance trust, caused ambulance responses to calls to...
'Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster' authorised to carry out weddings in New Zealand
If a traditional church wedding isn't for you, you may want to consider travelling to New Zealand and trying this instead...
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Weddings legalised for Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster in New Zealand
Secondary School National Offer Day
Today is the day that many parents will find out if their child has been allocated a place at their first choice of secondary school.
In...
Some guidance at last about offsetting pensions
The decision of HHJ Lord Meston QC (pictured) (sitting as a deputy High Court judge) inWS v WS[2015] EWHC 3941 (Fam) provides a...
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