Insights

Just because you live with someone and are engaged in a romantic relationship, this does not automatically grant you rights in relation to the other’s property or assets. 

Karen Gray, an associate in the family law team at Higgs, sheds light on this important and sadly all too common issue and emphasises the importance of recognising and addressing it.

New statistics have revealed that 9.1% of over 16s have divorced from their husband or wife. How does your town or city fare against the national average?

The courts have a difficult decision when considering whether covert recordings should be allowed as evidence, having to balance the right for private and family life