London the Capital of Divorce led by celebrity divorce cases

Former Tory MP Duncan Smith and leader of the Centre for Social Justices called on Parliament to ask for restrictions on what the judge decides regarding access to children and financial payouts.

This comes after several high profile celebrity divorce cases saw millions in divorce settlements, with Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills, Phil Collins and his divorce and of course the pending divorce case with Madonna and Guy Read the rest…

Divorce: it’s not just the young kids that are affected

In the United States approximately one out of two marriages end up in divorce which is a pretty high percentage, we all know that if the estranged couple have children then this can make the divorce even more disruptive and painful, but what if the children are actually grown up, how does it affect them?

In recent studies we can see that grown up children Read the rest…

Divorce: credit crunches into spouse payments

With the Financial Crisis looming over all of us, divorcee’s of high earning City workers could see their ex-bread winning spouse out of a job or taking big drops in salaries due to their bonuses being cut this year. This news could come as a huge shock when the spouse is unable to keep up maintenance payments, and may find themselves receiving letters from the ex spouses solicitor Read the rest…

What’s the most common reason for divorce?

We received a press release from UK family law specialist Wooley & Co, who have done a recent case analyse of what is the most common reason for divorce, it comes as no real surprise that sex is high up there, although we have written lots of articles saying money is another extremely high factor in divorce and with the credit crunch squeezing pockets even Read the rest…