Monday, 20th May 2013
Legal
LA Socialite Kim Kardashian recently announced she plans to divorce from her Husband NBA Basketball player Kris Humphries after 72 days of marriage and after spending allegedly $22million on their wedding.
Kim said ‘I have decided to end my marriage. I hope everyone understands this was not an easy decision. I had hoped this marriage was forever, but sometimes things don’t work out as planned. We remain friends and wish each other the best.’
Kris said ‘I love my wife and am devastated to learn she filed for divorce. I’m committed to this marriage and everything this covenant represents. I’m willing to do whatever it takes to make is work.’
Clearly two conflicting views of where they currently stand. It can be extremely difficult to split from your partner and to keep things amicable.
Naturally, you will be concerned about your current financial and property arrangements and how the break-up will affect any children ...
When someone loses the capacity to deal with their own affairs, it is distressing for them and those closest to them. If those closest are unable to assist because they have no authority to act, it can only add to the strain. In such a case, an application will need to be lodged with the Court of Protection so that an appropriate order is obtained, such as the appointment of ...
Q. My cousin has just died and she is one of 4 sisters. She was single and had no children or parents. I can’t find a Will anywhere. I am a bit concerned as to what might happen since she did not get on with her sisters and it would be unfair if they stood to benefit from her Estate. Do they have any entitlement?
A. Dying without a Will is ...
Q. What risks are involved in going into a shared ownership scheme so that you part purchase, part rent?
A. Going into shared ownership often applies to people with low incomes who may be more likely to get into financial difficulties. The problems are best illustrated by the case of Midland Heart (2007). The shared owner stood to lose her capital outlay of £29,500 because she was £3000 in rent arrears ...
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