I’m a divorce expert, and these are the top financial considerations that could shape your divorce settlement

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Research carried out in late 2023 found that almost half of all divorcees experience a 31% income reduction, and with this, a top divorce lawyer has exposed the financial considerations that leave ex-couples financially devastated for years after splitting …

UK’s divorce expert reveals 10 little-known tricks that can save you thousands during a split

Learn how to make your divorce less stressful With divorce rates climbing and legal costs soaring, Mark Keenan, the Founder & CEO of Divorce-Online.co.uk, has released a new guide revealing the Top 10 Tricks Smart Brits Use to Divorce Faster, Cheaper, and With Less Stress With UK divorce rates still rising and the average cost …

Woman files for divorce after ChatGPT reveals husband’s infidelity through coffee cup

A coffee cup sparks divorce! Woman files for divorce after ChatGPT reveals husband’s infidelity through a seemingly innocent cup. AI’s unexpected discovery changes everything. New Delhi: In a bizarre twist of modern technology, a Greek man’s marriage has been jeopardised by advice from an artificial intelligence chatbot. People used to manage their own activities, but …

Creditor dissent, misallocated funds and staff redundancies: the full back story of a claims firm collapse

A new administrators’ report covering the closing weeks of a claims firm has lifted the lid on missed payments, creditor wrath and allegations of misleading financial statements. Manchester-based Sandstone Legal entered administration in February when specialists from Smith & Barnes Insolvency Practitioners were appointed. They have now published the first statement of proposals and outlined …

Pop Idol creator Simon Fuller, 64, facing legal battle over his £450million fortune after wife, 44, files for divorce

Pop Idol creator Simon Fuller faces a battle over his £450 million fortune after his wife Natalie Swanston filed for divorce. Ms Swanston, 44, has cited ‘irreconcilable differences’ as the reason for the split after months of Hollywood rumours that they were living separate lives. The couple, who have three children and married in a …

Could landmark court case influence how wealth is divided after divorce?

Family lawyers have been watching the case of Standish vs Standish unfold for several years, culminating in a Supreme Court hearing that lasted almost two days – 30 April to 1 May 2025. It is firstly important to understand what the law understands property and finances within a marriage to be: are they owned jointly, …

The shift towards ADR in English litigation: what does this mean for parties going forward?

From 1 October 2024, following a revision to the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), the English courts are now clearly empowered to order parties to engage in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) to resolve their disputes, rather than simply encourage this to happen. The change itself is perhaps neither unexpected nor controversial. The real question is what …

Warning to anyone who’s divorced over simple mistake that could see your ex get ALL of your pension

ANYONE divorcing needs to make a key pension check or all their savings could end up with their former partner. Many people don’t realise that pension benefits are not usually included in your will. 1 Pensions savings can be worth a big chunk of your wealth It means that if you die before taking a …