Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt finally come to child custody agreement two years after ugly legal batt…

Brad and Angelina have finally reached an agreement (Picture: Anthony Harvey/Getty Images) Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have reached a final agreement over custody of their six children after more than two years of bitter negotiations. The actress’ lawyer Samantha Bley DeJean confirmed on Friday that the former Hollywood couple had signed and closed the …

‘Completely futile’: judge criticises adulterous husband for contesting divorce

A family judge has criticised a man who cheated on his wife for contesting a divorce in an ‘awful case’ in which his cross-examination of the couple’s daughter was described as ‘particularly excruciating’. Her Honour Judge Lynn Roberts said the case, VW v BH, was ‘extraordinary’. Firstly, it was a three-day contested trial, one of …

British royals’ cursed honeymoon that saw ALL the marriages ended in divorce

Honeymoons are all about newlyweds celebrating the start of their new life together in marriage, while enjoying some well-deserved downtime after months of hectic wedding planning. But where to go to mark the milestone moment? There are so many romantic honeymoon destinations in the world, it’s difficult to go wrong. But for British royals, there …

Enforcing contact orders – sledgehammer to crack a nut?

What steps can a parent take to enforce the court order against the non-compliant parent? Bring it back to court  The parent seeking to enforce the order may bring the action back to court and ask for the terms to be varied. The court may vary the times, location or impose the involvement of a …

Katie Price ‘to sell her three wedding rings to raise enough cash for quickie divorce’

Katie Price will reportedly sell her three wedding rings to raise enough cash for a quickie divorce from estranged husband Kieran Hayler.  The former glamour model, 40, is allegedly desperate to end her marriage to Kieran but her ex is ‘refusing’ to pay for the legal bills.  The mother-of-five will therefore resort to flogging her …

Resolution calls for government to reform divorce law urgently

Home > News YouGov poll highlights public’s concerns about impact of divorce on children Resolution has urged the Government to reform divorce law as soon as possible, in order to protect the long-term interests of children of separating couples. The Government recently, and unexpectedly, announced a consultation on reform divorce law, with the Justice Secretary …

PI firm collapsed owing more than £40m after row with insurers

Creditors owed money by collapsed north-west firm Roberts Jackson stand to lose millions of pounds in the final shake-up, it has been revealed. Administrators this week confirmed that the business, which was sold to Manchester firm AWH Legal in the autumn, has assets of £3.4m – around half of which is made up of money that …