(Reuters) – A California jury on Monday heard opening statements in the latest trial over allegations that Johnson & Johnson’s (JNJ.N) talc-based products, including the company’s baby powder, were contaminated with asbestos and cause cancer. FILE PHOTO: Bottles of Johnson & Johnson baby powder line a drugstore shelf in New York October 15, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas …
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© Getty Inquiries and applications for divorce spike this month. While most people are slowly easing themselves into work after the holidays, divorce lawyers know they will need to hit the ground running. Senior divorce lawyer Jeremy Sutton said couple inquiries and applications for divorce spike this month. Download the Microsoft News app for your …
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Question: What happens to the family home on divorce? Does it really have to be sold? Answer: Not necessarily. It will depend on the individual circumstances of the family concerned. For many couples the family home is their most valuable asset and is where the family have lived and so what happens to it on …
Twitter Facebook Google+ WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Email Separation and divorce are lengthy, misunderstood processes often resulting in pain, stress and emotional exhaustion for both parties involved. This can lead to hostilities developing between them trying to agree on a settlement and can have adverse effects on their children. However, it is fairly possible for you …
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The parents of a British executive who was killed by his Chinese wife have agreed a custody deal to bring their granddaughter to the UK but they will have to leave their grandson behind. Ian and Linda Simpson, from Suffolk, wanted to bring both of their grandchildren eight-year-old Jack and Alice, six, to live with …
Matrimonial consultant and family lawyer Sheela Mackintosh-Stewart shares her advice on how to ensure business survival in the event of a marriage breakdown As a business owner, it is almost certain that you will encounter tough times, whether due to a dip in revenue, a loss of key staff or an economic recession. …
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A marriage can still be considered successful even if it ends in divorce. But that doesn’t make separating from a spouse easy. INSIDER spoke to Jacqueline Newman, a managing partner at a top New York City divorce law firm, about how to make divorce proceedings as painless as possible. Here are her four pieces of …