Monthly Archives: July 2011
A study has revealed that one in four divorcing couples fall out over who should be responsible for the debts of the marriage. The figures from Credit Action show that the average couple is in debt by more than £8,000. …
The Office For National Statistics has indicated that an increasing number of Civil Partnerships are being dissolved in England and Wales. Civil Partnerships have been permitted in the United Kingdom since late 2005 and therefore it is perhaps not surprising …
The recent report on the This Is Cornwall website of the problems arising from the Will of Kathleen Ruth Collins highlight the difficulties that can arise in connection with the making of substantial gifts to charity particularly when the intention …
Research by Co-operative Pet Insurance has revealed that one-fifth of separating couples have asked for advice concerning who should get to keep the family pet at the end of the marriage. The survey, which focused on 2,000 pet owners, has …
Section 5 of the Domestic Violent Crime and Victim Act 2004 makes it a criminal offence to cause or allow the death of a child or vulnerable adult. It was this provision that was used to prosecute Baby P’s mother …
The Guardian newspaper reports today that the Child Exploitation and Online Protection centre (CEOP) are about to release figures showing the extent of sexual abuse throughout the United Kingdom. Social Services and health authorities working with victims have contributed to …
A group of women from Devon who took on the tough challenge of tackling four peaks over two days raising £5,500 have been supported by South West legal firm Stephens Scown LLP. Emma Thomas from CAFCASS (Children and Family Court …
97 Countries have not ratified the 1980 Hague Convention on international child abduction which provides for the return of children to their home country. Of those Pakistan, Thailand and India were the most common abduction destinations last year according to …
South West legal firm Stephens Scown LLP has announced it has just invested more than £1.5 million in state-of-the-art cloud computing technology. It will allow the law firm, which has offices in Exeter, Truro and St Austell, to be more …
‘The UK Border Agency on their website on 20 July 2011 announced, ‘UK opens its doors to exceptionally talented migrants’ The government has today announced the way that it will encourage exceptionally talented leaders in the fields of science, humanities, …
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