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Divorce, Family

The impact of social media on your divorce

Social media can provide relief from the reality of your situation, but it’s important not to get carried away with online activity and to ensure that status updates and images posted online are not contradictory to anything which you seek to rely on in court or negotiations.

Divorce, Family

Is romance dead? (ask Beyonce!)

...So, is romance dead? Well, if you are aged over 60, the answer is probably, no. Marriage rates among the over 65’s increased by almost a half between 2009 and 2014.

Divorce, Family

Post-nuptial agreements – are they worthwhile?

There have been reports in the media of late regarding the popularity of the post-nuptial agreement. The ‘post-nup’ is simply a version of the pre-nuptial agreement, but for existing married couples.

Divorce, Family

The pitfalls of a DIY divorce

The first month of the New Year is reportedly the most popular time of year to file for divorce and the PGM family team always see a rise in new cases after the festive season.

Children, Family

A Guide to Grandparents’ Rights

Grandparents bring so many important qualities to a relationship with their grandchildren, the value of which should not be underestimated. However, grandparents' rights are often over-looked when a relationship ends, leaving them to face the heartbreak of losing contact with their loved ones.

Divorce, Family

Divorce in the Media…again

Another big divorce case made headlines last week. A 52 year old wife who gave up her career as a business woman to become a “conventional housewife” has been left nearly all of the family fortune by a Divorce Judge.

Divorce, Family

D-Day (AKA Divorce Day)

Christmas has been and gone – a time where we should all have been full of cheer and John Lewis style love and warmth. However, for a lot of people the festive period was anticipated with dread.

Children, Family

The Rights of a Non-Biological Parent

Following a recent discussion, the rights of a non-biological parent were brought into question. As it is becoming increasingly common for couples to divorce and remarry, the likelihood of a step-parent becoming involved in the upbringing of the child is extremely high.

Family

Should you consider a Prenuptial Agreement?

There are pros and cons to prenuptial agreements, most of which are personal reasons that should be discussed with your partner and an experienced family lawyer. Although it may feel some-what like you’re jinxing your marriage but taking precautionary measures to protect your assets is the logical thing to do.

Digital, Divorce, Family, Internet

Be careful of your digital fingerprint

It has been a year since our blog on the term ‘Divorcebook’ however with recent statistics and the growth in social media we thought it was worth another look.

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