Expectant woman considering divorce after discovering what husband wants to call their baby – The St…

SUMMARY The man has picked a name which is very similar to that of his ex-girlfriend “It’s not any ex but the one he dated for a long period of time and loved the most…” A pregnant woman is considering divorcing her husband after discovering what he wants to call their unborn baby. The 23-year-old is seven …

Guest post: Business owners and divorce

I’ve helped many business owners through the divorce process and although everyone’s circumstances are unique, it can be helpful for business owners to understand how their business will be considered during the divorce process. There are many ways that businesses are factored in to the asset pot divided on divorce. Sometimes, businesses have no real …

When is Divorce Day and why do some relationships break down in January? – The Sun

FAMILY lawyers are bracing themselves for Divorce Day – but what is it? Here we explain what Divorce Day is, and why relationships break down in January. Getty – Contributor Divorce Day is a day shortly after Christmas and New Year where divorce lawyers see a surge in enquiries When is Divorce Day? Divorce Day …

Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and wife MacKenzie divorce – BBC News

Image copyright Reuters Image caption The pair said that they had had a great life together Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, are to divorce after a 25-year marriage. The pair announced the move in a joint statement on Wednesday on Twitter. “After a long period of loving exploration and trial separation, we …

US retail giant Sears seeks liquidation, reports say

Image copyright Getty Images Sears, the US department store chain that once dominated US shopping malls, may be getting a reprieve. The firm had been expected to ask a bankruptcy judge for permission to liquidate after failing to reach a deal with chairman Edward Lampert over a $4.4bn (£3.5bn) takeover. But after last minute negotiations, …

Latest trial in J&J talc litigations gets under way in California – Reuters

(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 …

Divorce applications rise sharply after Christmas

© 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 …

UK divorce laws: how are assets split? What happens to shared property and the family home?

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 …

4 tips that you should follow to have a friendly divorce

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 …

Heartbroken grandparents forced to split up their murdered son's children after custody battle

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 …