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Your Entitlements When a Partner Passes Away
Death is a difficult time for anyone to deal with, even more so when the person is your closest companion. Unlike couples in a marriage or civil partnership, if a partner passes without a Will, then the…
What Are My Rights As a Grandparent?
In the last few years, more grandparents have been going to court to win the right to see their grandchildren. Figures from the MoJ point to a rising number of applications relating to child arrangement…
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.