The ‘common law marriage’ is an enduring myth
New data from the Office for National Statistics confirms that unmarried couples living together are…
November 29, 2017 By Peter Marshall
Separation – have you amended your will?
When a couple separate there are a number of obvious issues that will need to…
November 29, 2017 By Sarah Walls
Unmarried partners with children
For unmarried couples, the rights and obligations that arise on the breakdown of their relationship…
November 29, 2017 By Andrew Barton
Parental alienation – a changing approach
In the challenging circumstances of family breakdown – when there is a dispute over arrangements…
November 21, 2017 By Bill Wilkins
Our guide to the best Christmas markets in Devon
Let’s be honest. Christmas shopping can sometimes be a chore, especially when you have a…
November 10, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Advice for families on coping with dementia at Christmas
Christmas can be overwhelming for many of us, with the hectic period of shopping, cooking…
November 10, 2017 By Guest Blogger
Divorce lawyers on global list of best advisors in private wealth
Two divorce lawyers from Stephens Scown are featured on an independent list of some of…
October 30, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Two divorce cases to go to the Supreme Court
Two divorce cases are due to go to the Supreme Court, the highest appeal court…
August 21, 2017 By Andrew Barton
Having a healthy relationship with your finances
Money, particularly in the Western World, can be the slave driver, drug dealer and fickle…
August 17, 2017 By Guest Blogger
Feast your eyes on these views
The school and university holidays are the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time with…
August 17, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Divorce reduces retirement income by more than £3,000 per year
A recent study by Prudential has produced the headline that “Divorce knocks more than £3,000…
May 31, 2017 By Andrew Barton
Grounds for not notifying a parent with parental responsibility
Ordinarily, a parent with parental responsibility is entitled to an involvement in any Court proceedings,…
May 31, 2017 By Andrew Barton