Zhanna Veber was allegedly shot by her estranged husband because she tried to limit his access to their son. Facebook A Russian TV presenter was fatally shot by her estranged husband in front of the couple’s nine-year-old son as the two fought a bitter custody battle, police said. Zhanna Veber, 29, was allegedly shot at …
Monthly Archives: December 2017
‘Triple Talaq’: India introduces law which could jail Muslim men who instantly divorce their wives
1/40 29 December 2017 A New York apartment fire killed at least 12 people, including a baby, with four more critically injured. Mayor Bill de Blasio said at a press conference from the scene that ‘it is the worst fire tragedy we have seen in this city in at least a quarter century.’ Reuters 2/40 …
From showbiz wedding to quickie divorce: Louise and Jamie Redknapp’s love story
After 19 years of marriage Jamie and Louise Redknapp were granted a quickie divorce in a hearing that lasted just 25 seconds. Court documents cited former Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp’s “unreasonable behaviour” as the reason for the split. The showbiz couple – who tied the knot in 1998 – were granted a decree nisi at …
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Malaysian Man to Divorce Wife After She Sold His Video Game Account
The World Health Organisation recently recognised video game addiction as a mental health condition, and while that decision may seem strange to some, stories like the one presented here could serve as an explanation. Tencent’s insanely popular mobile video game “King of Glory” is once again getting some bad publicity in Asian media, after …
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Starting the new year fresh with a divorce
TO many people, the New Year signifies a chance to have a fresh beginning. People dispose of old personal items and clean out the closet in order to make room for the new. This is also the time of the year many people realize when a marriage is not working out and it may be …
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Emmanuel Eboue lifts the lid on bitter divorce battle that left him with nothing and how he hasn’t s…
Former Premier League star Emmanuel Eboue has lifted the lid on the bitter divorce battle with wife Aurelie that stripped him of all his assets. The ex- Arsenal ace earned millions during his seven years in England’s top-flight where he lived in a mansion and drove flashy cars. However, Eboue, who is unable to play …
Seven Reasons Why Divorce Is Not The Worst Thing That Could Happen
Divorce is a frightening prospect to many, but it’s not the worst thing that could happen! Death. The loss of a child or other loved one. Catastrophic injury or illness. Financial ruin. War. So many bad things can (and will) happen to us over the course of a lifetime. Count among the possibilities: divorce. …
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Defamation reform could ‘lead to the death of defamation litigation in Scotland’
Campbell Deane A prominent Scottish defamation lawyer has warned that proposals to align Scotland’s defamation laws with England and Wales could “lead to the death of defamation litigation in Scotland”. Campbell Deane, partner at Bannatyne Kirkwood Frame & Co (BKF), told The Herald that some of the proposals in the Scottish Law Commission’s draft defamation …
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Building of Sherman’s North York dream home was a ‘disaster’ that led to litigation
The Shermans sued 21 Degrees and Kenyon for negligence related to the design of the HVAC system, and 21 Degrees for breach of contract. According to the judgment, “Mr. Sherman testified that there were so many things done wrong with respect to the construction of the house that it was a disaster.” Sherman, the founder …
Falmouth Committed To More Wind Turbine Litigation
In June of 2017, the Massachusetts Superior Court agreed with the semi-judicial Falmouth Zoning Board that the town-owned wind turbines are a nuisance. In July the Falmouth Select Board voted not to appeal the finding. Chairwoman Susan Moran said: “It’s time to put the matter behind us and move forward.” The turbines are shut down. …
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