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Taking Care of Pets in Your Will
Pets play an important role in family life so it’s important to ensure that they are taken care of when we’re no longer around. In the UK, over 40% of households own a pet (Statista – 2019) with the chunk…
Stalking Protection Orders
Those who breach the court orders - which come into force in England and Wales on Monday - could be jailed for up to five years. Stalkers could face up to five years in jail for breaching "powerful" new…
Opposite-Sex Civil Partnerships Legal from 2nd December 2019
On the 2nd December 2019, the Civil Partnership, Marriages and Death (Registration Etc) Act 2019 came into force which now allows opposite-sex couples to form a civil partnership.
Generation 'Z' Likely To Demand a Prenup - Survey
Members of 'Generation Z' - those born from 1996 onwards - are likely to take a pragmatic approach to marriage and protect their assets before tying the knot, a YouGov survey on prenuptial agreements suggests.
Domestic Violence Killings in the UK Hit Highest Level in Five Years
Domestic violence killings have reached a five year high, according to new figures. Data obtained by the BBC from 43 police forces across the UK shows 173 people were killed in domestic violence-related…
Daughter Beats Stepsister in £300,000 Inheritance Battle
A woman has won a £300,000 inheritance battle against her stepsister in the High Court, hinging on whose parent died first, by using a 1925 law to argue that her mother legally outlived her stepfather.…