By Beth Pinsker | NEW YORK NEW YORK What makes couples want to split after decades of marriage? The future. “They look at their spouses and say: ‘I have between 20 and 30 years left, and I don’t want to spend it with you,’ ” says John Slowiaczek, a divorce lawyer in Omaha, Nebraska, who …
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Swaziland, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, could soon be the first African country to outlaw divorce, following a recent decree by King Mswati III discouraging divorce. The King issued the order at an Easter celebrations rally that was attended by Christian religious leaders at the Engabezweni Royal Residence, according to Quartz. “In our culture, once you …
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A survey of 2,000 people carried out by research consultancy Populus shows that almost three in five people think that civil partnerships should be open to all couples, not just same-sex couples. 57% of respondents thought that civil partnerships should be made available to both mixed-sex and same-sex couples whilst 20% thought they should be …
7 Crucial Reasons Divorced Women Need A Long-Term Financial Plan by Renee Walter It takes a major life event to trigger a woman over 40 to look seriously at her financial picture—the past, the present and the future. Examples of these life events include going through a divorce, becoming widowed, or having aging parents who need …
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Divorce on the menu The decree nisi will be delivered at the Central Family Court in Holborn, London tomorrow HESTON Blumenthal’s 28 year marriage to estranged wife Zanna will come to an end tomorrow when the pair finally divorce – six years after they split. The former couple’s divorce will go before District Judge Anne Hudd …
A married couple with three children are planning a divorce to allow one to wed their shared girlfriend and form a three-way relationship to raise their children. Cristina Kaiser, 31 and her husband Benno, 37, met 12 years ago and went on to have Isaiah, 11, Rebecca, seven, and Brianna, six. After years of marriage, …
Judge Paul Batty (pictured) lambasted John Lewis Lyons, 66, for lying about needing a wheelchair during his case A sex offender who groped and threatened to kill his victim while doing maintenance work then falsely claimed that he was wheelchair-bound in court. John Lewis Lyons, 66, grabbed the woman’s breast and tried to convince her to …
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New, shocking claims have emerged after Mel won a restraining order against her ex As Mel B and Stephen Belafonte‘s bitter divorce battle continues, new reports have emerged that Stephen wrongly accused his wife of having an affair with Simon Cowell on the eve of The X Factor final back in 2014. According to The Sun on …
I’m fascinated by litigation, largely because much of it isn’t necessary and occurs because one side or the other is delusional. Two sides go in, both believing they can’t lose, and one side comes out the winner. Since you rarely actually go to court, the entire effort becomes an expensive form of negotiation, with negotiators …
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Ryan Giggs must follow in the footsteps of a bin-liner entrepreneur and convince a divorce hearing of something that Manchester United fans take for granted: that he is a genius. Giggs will argue in the high court that he should be awarded more than half of the £40m fortune he shares with his wife because …