The explosion and influence of social media over the past decade cannot be overstated. As social media becomes more enmeshed in the fabric of our society, it has also become more prevalent as a potential source of evidence in the legal arena. Consequently, courts have been tasked with developing standards on how social media may …
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Women file nearly three-quarters of divorce cases in China
Chinese women filed over 70 per cent of divorce lawsuits last year and domestic violence was one of the most cited reasons, according to official statistics. Most of the 1.4 million divorce lawsuits filed involved couples about three years into marriage, a report by the Supreme People’s Court shows. Women filed 73 per cent of …
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Revealed: The subtle reference to Meghan’s divorce that was included on the royal wedding invitation…
The big day is drawing near, and the coveted invitations to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s wedding have already landed on the doormats of the lucky few who will be at Windsor Castle on May 19. But as the world whips itself into a frenzy over Meghan’s impending marriage, MailOnline’s etiquette expert William Hanson has …
Pune Woman Asks Divorce From His Crazy Husband Who Measures The Size Of ‘Rotis’ And Asks Her To Main…
Divorce is often avoided by most couples because they have serious concerns regarding social, emotional and economic fallout of splitting up. However, there are times when the situation becomes so uncontrollable that parting ways seem like the only option left. The reasons for divorce vary and sometimes turns up to be absolutely bizarre. iPleaders …
How Brad Pitt’s second divorce proves men cannot change
Just days after announcing her split from Justin Theroux, the Internet broke out in a joyous frenzy overwhelmed by the possibility that Aniston and Pitt were now free to return to their rightful place by each other’s side. This news came amidst reports of George Clooney secretly acting out as a middle-man and pushing Brad …
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First virtual court case held using claimant's laptop camera
The first virtual court case has been held with a claimant appearing via a home laptop camera, while an extremely patient judge sat in a London tribunal and lawyers presented evidence from Belfast. There may have been echoing feedback, vocal distortion and a moment when the screen faded to black, but courtroom justice will never …
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Mum ‘threw four-year-old son off balcony then jumped to her death after losing custody battle’
A DEVASTATED mum threw her four-year-old son off a balcony then jumped to her death after losing a custody battle over him, it’s reported. The bodies of the 25-year-old woman, named as Anastasia, and her son Misha were found by horrified dad Andrey Yekimov, 33, outside his flat in St Petersburg, Russia. Central European News The woman, named as …
Struggling families are being disqualified from justice: Law Society
Home > News President calls for restoration of means test to its 2010 real-terms level Poverty-hit families are being denied vital legal help, the Law Society of England and Wales has revealed. Law Society president Joe Egan said: “No-one in modern society should have to choose between accessing the justice system and a minimum living …
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A world without divorce
I read with interest the other day the news that the government in the Philippines is moving closer to legalising divorce, after its lower house of Congress passed a bill that would allow it. There is still a long way to go though, as the bill must pass through the Senate, and even then it …
Are You Forfeiting Your Power In Your Divorce?
No one in their right mind would ever knowingly give up their ability to control their own future, would they? Surprisingly, when it comes to divorce, I see people doing exactly that every single day. Without even realizing it, you may be forfeiting your power in your divorce. Here are 7 ways: 1. Going …
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