Category: Family law
Co-habiting over 60s on increase as changes in society hits all age groups
A huge increase in unmarried pensioners living together demonstrates that society’s changes are affecting all age groups, says one of the region’s leading law firms. Catherine Hicklin, a family law expert at QualitySolictors Mander Cruickshank said the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show cohabiting among over 65s...Read more
Claim against multi-millionaire ex to worry many, say law experts
Coalville’s leading law firm has warned people in the region to ensure their divorces are completed correctly, after a woman whose marriage broke down over 30 years ago won the right to seek payments from her multi-millionaire ex-husband Kathryn Hicklin of QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank said the case showed how many...Read more
New report shows rocketing financial cost of divorce
The price of divorce has gone up massively with figures showing a 57% increase in the cost of marital breakup since 2006. Kathryn Hicklin, Head of Family Law at QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank, said the figures released by insurance and pension giant Aviva further demonstrated how much divorce impacts on lives....Read more
Seasonal tension final straw for many, claims family law expert
A miserable Christmas break after a bad 2014 will see couples heading to the solicitors to seek divorces, claims Coalville’s leading law firm. Kathryn Hicklin, a family law expert, at QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank said that often the festive season is the final straw in unstable relationships. “Christmas sadly is a...Read more
Facebook a major reason for divorce says family law expert
Facebook is a major cause of marriage break splits and needs to be treated with care to avoid the divorce courts, claims one of the region’s leading family law specialists. Kathryn Hicklin, of QS Mander Cruickshank said recent research from America, together with other reports on social media trends in...Read more