I have had little contact with either of my siblings, particularly my brother Jon, who is quite controlling and bullied me when I was a child. But after my mother’s death a few months ago (my father died many years earlier), I am having to deal with them, because we are all executors of my …
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Whenever forensic accountant Hubert Klein takes on a new client, there is one question he has to answer first: is there a genuine grievance or are they just angry? Klein is increasingly hired for divorce cases where he trawls through reams of information to see if a spouse is hiding assets from their ex – …
If you’re going through a divorce or are recently divorced, the holidays can add even more stress and intense feelings to an already stressful and intense time. Add to that being a parent, and the holiday season is no doubt challenging as you navigate schedules and splitting time between households — not to mention the …
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Contributing author: Morgan Fraser Mouchette From the demise of Britney Spears and Sam Asghari’s “blink-and-you-missed-it” marriage to the shocking revelation that Meryl Streep and Don Gummer have been amicably and secretly separated for years after a 45-year marriage, this has been the year of lost love and legal nightmares in matrimonial land. As we bid …
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ChatGPT: New York lawyer misled Legal regulators and the courts may need to control “whether and in what circumstances and for what purposes” lawyers can use artificial intelligence (AI) systems like ChatGPT in litigation, the Master of the Rolls has said. Sir Geoffrey Vos said there would need to be mechanisms to deal with the …
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A consumer watchdog has criticised ‘fundamental flaws’ in legal regulation and questioned why professional titles such as solicitor are still necessary. The Legal Services Consumer Panel said there had been too little progress in recent years to ensure the public have access to information about lawyers and redress when something goes wrong. In a submission …
Women going through a divorce are under an extreme amount of pressure and stress. Emotions, which can include anger, sadness, fear and resentment can run high, and worrying about the kids can feel like a full time job! Because women are so preoccupied with all of these stressful factors, they might make money mistakes during …
There are many reasons why you may want to apply for a divorce in the United Kingdom, perhaps you were originally married in the UK and now live abroad, or maybe you have a connection with the UK but are not a British national. If you are living abroad and seeking a UK divorce, your …
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The court can lawfully stay proceedings or order parties to engage in non-court-based dispute resolution processes, the Court of Appeal ruled on Wednesday in a widely awaited verdict. However in Churchill v Merthyr Tydfill County Borough Council Sir Geoffrey Vos declined an order to stay proceedings in a claim concerning Japanese knotweed. The council’s internal complaints procedure ‘may not …
