Divorce isn’t easy. The process of dividing property, consulting with legal professionals, working out custody arrangements and adjusting to non married life takes a toll – even when it goes well. The Holmes-Rahe Stress scale of stressful life events ranks divorce second only to experiencing the death of a spouse. Nevertheless, divorce could be worse. …
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A UK High Court judge has dismissed claims telecom companies including Vodafone, O2 and EE were behind the 2014 collapse of mobile phone retailer Phones 4U. The administrators of Phones 4U had accusing the telecom giants of conspiring to eliminate the retailer from the market, thus enabling them to boost their profitability, alleging losses exceeding …
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The author on her wedding day a decade ago. The author on her wedding day a decade ago. I was 28 years old when my husband told me he didn’t want to be married ― perhaps not to anyone, but definitely not to me ― and he didn’t want to have children. I was deeply …
Noel Gallagher and his ex-wife Sara MacDonald appear to have settled their divorce less than a year after they made the decision to split after 22 years Noel Gallagher’s ex-wife Sara MacDonald is reportedly raking in millions after the former couple finalised their divorce.It comes less than a year after they made the decision to …
The idea of wanting to file for divorce in Islam is a heavy subject that should be discussed among Muslim communities more often. It is a type of knowledge necessary to be equipped in order to empower Muslims by knowing their rights and educate them on the seriousness of the matter. A lot of people …
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REMARRYING an ex is a rare event and divorcing the same person twice even more unusual – with just a 0.018 per cent chance of it happening. But a mum-of-two from Western-super-Mare has done just that – joining the likes of Liz Taylor and Elon Musk in and exclusive club. Bridget Jones’ love life has …
A wave of anti-“greenwashing” litigation is seeking to hold major players in the aviation industry to account for sensational claims of being sustainable, low-carbon or contributing to net zero. While the industry has faced legal backlash in the past, the dramatic proliferation of these cases may spell disaster for major airlines. It is not hard to see …
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The instance of mature couples divorcing is on the rise. Are over 50s less inclined to stay together than their parents, and what makes a ‘good uncoupling’? Vicki Milliken “I went through this process of feeling like my future had been stolen from me,” says 53-year-old Kate Christie about the end of her 22-year marriage. …
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Contrary to the impression given by divorces covered in the media, most do not entail couples sharing vast amounts of wealth and spending huge sums on legal proceedings. The Fair Shares Project is the first nationally representative study to examine the financial arrangements of divorcing couples in England and Wales. Our team’s new report shows …
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Professionals say one should create a joint account for common expenses but keep individual accounts for personal spending. It is advised to own illiquid assets like business, property etc. on individual names. A couple should discuss financial goals and potential scenarios, including the possibility of a divorce. Till death do us part, the saying goes. …
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