There’s rising calls for “No-Fault” divorce in England and Wales after the Supreme Court rejected in Owens vs Owens Mrs. Tina Owens’s appeal for divorce after her husband refused to accept the split. She said she felt trapped in a loveless marriage after 40 years, and now that their children had grown up she wanted […]
Category: Divorce
Adultery And Divorce: Why The Two Don’t Always Go Hand-In-Hand
A divorce can only be granted in England and Wales if saving a marriage is absolutely futile. In order to be granted a divorce, there must be one of five specific reasons that are set down by a divorce petition. One of the five factors that can be used to grant a divorce is adultery. […]
Divorce Laws in the UK
In Europe, you would find that the judicial system varies from country to country. In the UK, for instance, the ‘English law’ applies, while North Ireland has its own legal system that is mostly identical to English family laws with minor changes, if any. Then you have Scotland’s legal system, which firstly is in a […]
Private Investigators & the legal process
There has been a general stigma surrounding private investigators of late, and this is primarily because of image that the recent high-profile cases involving them seem to portray. If you follow these cases, a private investigator merely looks like a shady person who hacks into the target’s devices and gathers information. They look as if […]
Divorce and Family Law in the UK (myths & truth)
When it comes to divorce and separation it seems that everyone is ‘well informed’ about what their rights are in this area and the rights of all other parties involved. There are always friends, family members, a neighbor or colleague that comes with helpful advice, whether it be about how much money you are entitled […]