If you are Jewish and going through a divorce, obtaining a civil divorce may not be enough. Under Jewish law, a marriage is only dissolved…
The law on Islamic divorces differs significantly from conventional divorce law in England and Wales. Many muslim couples fall into the trap of mistakenly believing…
With potential cohabitation reforms on the horizon, find out what cohabitation really means, why ‘common law marriage’ is a myth, and how to protect yourself.
Divorce isn’t just about ending a relationship; it’s about dividing two lives that have been financially intertwined for years. Most people focus on the home,…
The UK Supreme Court has now delivered its highly anticipated ruling in the case of Standish v Standish, clarifying how courts should approach the…
You may not feel that fussed about getting married or would rather save the money you’d spend on a wedding and spend it on something…
If you’re in a cohabiting (unmarried, living together) couple and one of you passes away, what happens? A lot of people assume that their partner…
Understanding your rights as unmarried parents can be complex and sensitive, especially as all decisions made will have a direct impact on the child and…
Deciding to buy or rent a property with your partner is an exciting time in your relationship. You may be entering the next stage of…
When you decide to move in with your partner, many elements of your life feel like they merge. You naturally become more involved in each…
Although cohabiting is on an upward trend, unmarried couples living together still have limited rights compared to married couples. This leaves almost a quarter of…
Are unmarried couples living together (cohabiting) protected under common law marriage? If you’re asking yourself that question, you’re probably wondering what your legal rights…
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