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Separation and divorce in America

by Edinburgh Family Lawyer Wednesday, 09 May 2012 Category Divorce 0 Comments

A recent study from America into relationship breakdown and separation has found that 79% of couples who separate will eventually go on to divorce, reports USA Today.

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Having children can affect relationships

by Edinburgh Family Lawyer Friday, 20 April 2012 Category Family Law 0 Comments

A recent survey by website Netmums has found that having children can put relationships under strain.

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How to have a civilised divorce

by Edinburgh Family Lawyer Wednesday, 25 January 2012 Category Divorce 0 Comments

Debretts, the manners and social etiquette guru, has teamed up with a legal firm to publish a 'Guide to civilised separation,' reports the Daily Mail.

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Relationship breakdown peak expected in January

by Edinburgh Family Lawyer Friday, 13 January 2012 Category Divorce 0 Comments

The English support organisation Family Lives is anticipating a surge in demand for its services from families going through separation or divorce, as the organisation’s new Divorce & Separation report highlights that couples are more likely to separate in January.

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Christmas a stressful time for families

by Edinburgh Family Lawyer Tuesday, 06 December 2011 Category Family Law 0 Comments

A recent survey has found that the festive period can place additional financial and emotional strain on families already struggling to cope with their financial situation.

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Brits admit to hiding money from partners

by Edinburgh Family Lawyer Wednesday, 23 November 2011 Category Cohabitation 0 Comments

Fifteen per cent of Britons over the age of 40 and living with their partner choose to keep some or all of their savings hidden from their other halves, according to recent research.

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Unemployed men more likely to divorce

by Edinburgh Family Lawyer Thursday, 23 June 2011 Category Divorce 0 Comments

A recent research project has revealed that men who lose their jobs are more likely to get divorced than men who are in employment, reports the Telegraph.

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Family breakdowns on the rise in Britain

by Edinburgh Family Lawyer Tuesday, 19 April 2011 Category Cohabitation 0 Comments

Britain’s levels of births outside marriage are at the highest point for at least 200 years, according to a major new study of the history of the family from the independent think-tank, Centre for Social Justice (CSJ). Cohabitation levels have also soared from under 5% pre-1945 to 90% today.

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Oscars aren't good for relationships

by Edinburgh Family Lawyer Tuesday, 01 March 2011 Category Divorce 0 Comments

Researchers from Canada and the US have claimed that winning a Best Actress Oscar could actually be bad news, at least as far as the actress' personal life is concerned.

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Separation and divorce in America
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Facts on fathers
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'Date Nights' can reduce risk of divorce
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Having children can affect relationships
A recent survey by website
First forced marriage order
The first protection order has been issued in Scotland to protect a victim of forced marriage.
More children born outwith marriage
Recent research from America by the National...

Modern women no longer 'marrying up'
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Court of Appeal rules in civil partnership split
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Family conflict and violence affecting four million families
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A missed chance to tackle family breakdown
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Scotland failing fostered children
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Feckless fathers should be forced to provide for their children
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Singles in America study
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Child Support Agency reforms
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