New figures show majority of divorcees leaving themselves open to future financial claims
Figures from the Ministry for Justice, obtained by law firm Stephens Scown LLP through a…
January 2, 2020 By Stephens Scown
Retreating from divorce and a broken heart
When you are going through the emotional rollercoaster of your break-up and the subsequent period…
December 10, 2019 By Guest Blogger
Prestigious national award for Devon and Cornwall family law team
The family law team at Stephens Scown LLP is one of the winners at the…
December 10, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Can I get help funding my family matter?
One of the most popular questions we get asked is how a person can get…
November 29, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Do you have parental responsibility for your children?
Many people have a Will to ensure what happens to their assets after their life,…
November 29, 2019 By Stephens Scown
What happens to the family home upon divorce?
Very often the most valuable asset to be divided between a couple upon separation will…
November 12, 2019 By Harriet Wigmore
Divorce in the event of a no-deal Brexit
On 9th October the House of Commons published a paper outlining the ways a no-deal…
October 11, 2019 By Andrew Barton
Child proceedings for those with mental health conditions
Unfortunately, for many years, mental health conditions have attracted an unfair stigma. We often encounter…
October 10, 2019 By Mark Smith
Top ranking in legal guide for Stephens Scown
One of the South West’s leading law firms has received top ranking in the latest…
September 27, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Adjourning claims on divorce
At the same time that a couple divorce, it can often be vital that they…
September 26, 2019 By Andrew Barton
Lost documents: the end of the world?
The paperwork involved in divorce is daunting, all the more so when key original documents…
September 24, 2019 By Stephens Scown
Building your resilience
Have you ever wondered how some people seem to cope better than others and bounce…
September 20, 2019 By Guest Blogger