Soon couples choosing to divorce can take the ‘blame game’ out of the equation. On the 8th June 2020 a bill introducing “no fault” divorces in England and Wales was passed in the House of Commons. Currently to petition for a divorce, one of the five ‘facts’ that the marriage has irretrievably broken down needs...
One of the most exciting times in a couple’s lives is when they buy a property together. As less and less couples are getting married, the purchase of a property is often one of the most significant declaration of the parties’ commitment to each other. The change to home owners from tenants is a huge...
Q. My partner has recently passed away, we were not married and he did not leave a will. Will his estate pass to me? A. If you die without having made a will, your estate passes under the rules of Intestacy. These rules set out a statutory prescribed order of who benefits under these circumstances....