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Divorce is not only one of the most stressful events that some people go through, but also the greatest destroyer of wealth. Apart from the lawyers' and court fees, there is the cost of moving out and starting over for at least one partner. Apart from the high expenses, there is the problem of having to pay them all at once. Just furnishing a place...

Divorce is a financial upheaval – no question about that. In divorce, you lose the financial assistance of your spouse, which can have several implications. Taxes, retirement, mortgage, education – now, it's all on you to take care of. So here are some tips for couples to help you stay afloat as you transition to your new, single-income life. Keep ...

Family Law covers areas of the law such as the division of family property, child custody, visitation rights for parents, child abduction, adoption, divorce, child neglect, civil unions, marriage and these types of issues. Worldwide these kinds of legal cases are on the increase due in some part to the rise in divorce and relationship breakups. Family law, unlike much of the rest of the legal profession, touches very sensitive subjects since it deals with someone’s private life. It is often the case that family solicitors can end up not only dealing with the legal aspects of the case but also acting as counselors to the persons they represent. Plus, as well as counselors, they are often asked to be mediators & negotiators for the parties they are standing for. In many cases, the courts themselves will try to get the family members to come to some kind of reconciliation. Family...