Law Commission recommends sweeping changes to divorce laws

The Law Commission has come up with some proposals to revamp the 42-year-old law governing divorce, one that currently says split the assets in half. The Commission said the family home should no longer always be split 50-50. If for example one partner owned the home before the relationship started, then only the increase in …

Why Divorce Feels Like a Death

Mariah thought, that once the divorce papers were signed, everything would be better and she would finally feel relief. But she didn’t. Somehow, unexpected emotions of remorse, sadness, and guilt piled on top of bitterness, resentment, and frustration intensified. Her confusion caused her to wonder if she made a mistake. She relived the marriage and …

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner to share custody of kids in divorce deal

BEN Affleck and Jennifer Garner have agreed to share custody of their three children in their final divorce deal. The pair split after ten years in 2015 but left things on good terms, and will now co-parent Violet, 12, Seraphina, nine, and Samuel, six. Getty – Contributor Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have agreed joint custody …

Zodiac Signs Who Missed The Signs Of Divorce Vs. Those Who Initiate It

Are you the first one to admit when your marriage is over? Some people just don’t see the divorce coming, and then there are those who plan the demise of their marriage for years.  Being in a relationship when you know it’s over is a hard realization to come to. Maybe you’ve known for a …

The connect between hard times and litigation

You see it every time, yet whenever it happens, it catches people off-guard. Economic sluggishness has a habit of exerting pressure in systems, both professional and personal, as ties come under strain and misunderstandings blow up into the open. Litigation cases spike regardless of the issue, and litigators capitalise on this phenomena. Often, this comes …