Less than one in 1,000 marriages end up in divorce in India

The Court heard that the16-times world champion has a £3.4m fortune

Alton Towers have been fined £5m for the Smiler rollercoaster crash in June 2015.  The Judge found them to be highly culpable and, given...

The pilot died after his ejector seat initiated during the pre-flight checks of his Hawk T1 jet while on the ground and stationary at the...

The scheme of directives indicated that it was not up to individual member states to provide for compensation in accordance with a law of...

Exploring  Divorce Stress Syndrome 

It may be the right decision, but divorce can lead to stress, anxiety, depression and long-term health problems.

Apparently the Maldives has the highest divorce rate in the world

Last night I was fortunate enough to be invited by the UK Sepsis Trust to attend an event at the BT Tower, screening clips from the new...

 Jeans for Genes Day (23 September 2016) is organised by the charity, Genetic Disorders UK. It is a day dedicated to fundraising and...

I saw news of the latest celebrity split with great sadness today, having presumed their marriage was an unusually strong one despite...

19 – 25 September 2016 is National Eye Health Week. This is a campaign that is dedicated to promoting the importance of eye health and...

If headlines are to be believed, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are set to divorce. 

According to various sources, Angelina has started...

West Midlands Police has changed its tactic when it comes to trying to reduce serious injury and death to cyclists on the region’s roads,...

A number of the clients that I meet tell me that one of the reasons they believe their relationship has broken down because they and...

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling said he wanted the use of mobiles at the wheel to become as socially unacceptable as drink-driving.

The...

I've posted on this topic before, and now more and more family lawyers are reporting that increasing numbers of young couples are...

An international team of scientists from Imperial College London have identified 2 genes, IFI44L and FAM89A, that are only activated when...

This is the latest in a series of judgments relating to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008.

In this case, female civil...

The Dangerous Dogs Act 1991, s. 3(1) came into force on 1st July 2016.  

This offence made provisions for the owner or person in charge of...

The study by the RAC found that:

• 48 per cent of drivers admitted using handhelds while in stationary traffic;
• 31 per cent had used one to...

Today the Lord Chancellor, Lord Chief Justice, and the Senior President of Tribunals have published a joint statement, called...

You would imagine that when the children of couples divorcing are adults it is much easier for them to deal with. Research shows it is...

I read the attached article with great interest. As a family lawyer, the status of parents who are or are not biologically linked to a...

China's richest young couple are embroiled in the country’s most expensive divorce, with almost £1.7 billion worth of assets being...

HM Land Registry have announced a 9.1% increase in house prices in England between July 2015 and July 2016.   Obviously this is good news...

SEPtember is Sepsis Awareness Month and World Sepsis Day is on 13 September. 

World Sepsis Day is marked each year on the same day with...

It has been a tense few months for listeners to BBC Radio 4's soap Archers, awaiting the verdict of the jury in Helen Titchener's trial,...

A recent Court of Appeal ruling in the cohabitation case of Ely and Robson has set a potentially dangerous precedent as to what makes a...

We continue to represent farmers and their spouses going through divorce proceedings, where future income is an important factor in...

There has been quite a bit in the media this last week about coercive control and the new offence of coercive control that was introduced...

 As summer comes to an end, councillors at Relate Nottinghamshire are bracing themselves for a flood of phone calls from couples...

An Egyptian wife has requested a divorce in the Egyptian Family Court because she argues that her once fit husband is now overweight.

Cheap DIY divorces could end up costing far more in the long run

41 year old science and health teacher, Lynsey Haycock, fell in her classroom whilst putting up a display.  She suffered a broken leg and...

Yesterday a driver who had admitted causing death by dangerous driving was sentenced to 9 years imprisonment and 14 years...

Anecdotally, family lawyers are reporting an increase in financial disputes between already divorced ex-spouses who did not complete a...

Upon viewing the footage it can be seen that the Radio 2 presenter took the position to stay out of the ‘door zone’, however as a...

The financial consequences of being single/divorced in China make it easier to buy a second property. Reports suggest this is increasing...

Today is unofficially back to school day after the holidays, and also the start of thePost Holiday Divorce season.

Many people pin their...