New changes to financial settlements after a divorce
The year 2025 saw some significant changes to family law, including how divorces are
New attitudes to intestacy rules in 2025
It is now generally recognised that unmarried couples do not have automatic rights to each other’s estate when one of them dies. However, polls carried out in
Expected developments in family law in 2026
The year of 2025 has seen lots of new developments and initiatives in family law already, but solicitors in Llandudno are advising their clients that
New trends in family law relating to divorce
A review of family law cases in 2024 has thrown up some interesting statistics about divorce and separation that solicitors dealing
What can we learn from the UK’s 2025 divorce statistics?
Thanks to findings from Richard Nelson LLP, divorce solicitors in North Wales may be able to understand that
How a legal report has helped to demystify the language of family courts
A legal report that was commissioned in 2022 and is being implemented today is functioning to recommend that barristers consider the words and
Rise reported in those ignoring family court rulings
When family court orders are broken, there can be serious consequences – as demonstrated by a recent case.
Recent case shows how divorce can impact beneficiaries of a Will
A recent court case has demonstrated the importance of using Will making solicitors in North Wales when estate planning – especially when a divorce is anticipated in the family.
New domestic abuse guidance explained
Amendments to the official guidance on how to handle cases involving victims of domestic abuse came into force in the first quarter of this year. Although many of the updates are designed to directly support the victims, the updates have also been useful for domestic violence solicitors in North Wales.
Who gets granted custody of a pet during separation?
The current laws relating to who takes ownership of a pet in the event of a divorce or separation are clear cut and definitive under the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973.