It comes as no surprise that divorce is harmful for children. Most would likely highlight the emotional strain imposed on children from the loss of normal relations between parents, but harmful effects can be economic. Dividing the family into two households means lower incomes and financially costly negotiations, which could impact children over the long …
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The rise of group litigation in the UK could cost the economy almost £18bn, a free market thinktank based in Brussels has estimated. The European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) said that, between 2008 and 2023, the UK recorded 156 group or “mass” litigation cases, “far surpassing” any other country in Europe. It …
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A few months after my divorce, my mother asked me who my car insurer was. I just looked at her blankly. I didn’t have car insurance, I hadn’t got an MOT on my car – I later realised I didn’t have home insurance either. None of it had crossed my mind. I was extraordinarily lucky …
Starting a new relationship while co-parenting can feel like stepping into uncharted waters—especially when the waves of the past haven’t fully settled. Add to that the unpredictable tides of a new partner’s expectations, your child’s emotional needs, and your co-parent’s reactions, and the journey can quickly become choppy. But here’s the key. The idea of …
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Getting divorced can be an expensive experience, but experts warn that many don’t realize the hidden traps that can rack up the bills. The average cost of a divorce in the US is a staggering $11,300, with lawyers’ fees making up the bulk, according to personal finance site The Motley Fool. However, a marriage split …
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The upcoming Getty Images v Stability AI trial, which is scheduled to begin during the week commencing 9 June 2025, is expected to be a key UK case at the intersection of AI and copyright, and will undoubtedly draw significant attention from both creative and technology businesses. The case could determine, amongst other things, if …
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Kirk Stange, a family law attorney with 25 years in the business, told NPR that divorce filings hit their peak in March and April, then again in August and September. Kirk Stange keeps a close eye on the calendar — and right now, he’s enjoying the summer break. Stange isn’t a student. He’s a family …
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Get comfortable being uncomfortable. That is one of the most valuable nuggets I’ve heard, and one that gave me the courage and inspired me to love myself and get out of a toxic marriage. Here is my story. I was so excited to be in my first real committed relationship at the age of 23. …
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Kyle Richards is one of the longest-running original Housewives on her franchise, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Kyle began her tenure on the series in 2010, and has shared her life continually for nearly fifteen years. If the reality TV veteran returns for Season 15 of RHOBH, which is likely, she will be the …
