Category: Family law
Pre-marriage contract moves welcomed by Coalville family law specialist
One of the region’s most respected family lawyers has welcomed as a ‘sensible step’’ the Law Commission’s proposal to enshrine pre-nuptial agreements in law Kathryn Hicklin of QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank said such a move would add certainty for couples breaking up and reduce numbers of long, expensive and damaging court...Read more
Economic upturn to lead to more divorces says Coalville law expert
A recovering economy will mean the likelihood of an increase in divorces across the East Midlands claims one of the region’s most respected family law experts Kathryn Hicklin, of QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank said that buoyed by extra money in their pocket those in unsuccessful marriages are more likely to go...Read more
Coalville law experts say new research shows impact of marriage break-up
One of the region’s leading law experts has advised those going through divorce to seek professional help to reconstruct their lives following research showing the impact of marriage break-up QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank said nationwide research carried out by QualitySolicitors about divorce showed ongoing help is needed following divorce. “Findings show...Read more
Festive tension set to drive couples apart, claims Coalville law expert
A miserable festive season after a bad 2013 will see couples heading to the solicitors to seek divorces, claims Coalville’s leading law firm Kathryn Hicklin, a family law expert, at QualitySolictors Mander Cruickshank said that the Christmas holiday often is the final straw in rocky relationships. “Christmas is a time...Read more
Acrimonious divorces on increase due to Government cuts warns Coalville law experts
Government cuts in family law are leading to acrimonious divorces causing a lifetime of trouble, warns one of Leicestershire’s leading solicitors. Kathryn Hicklin, an expert in family law at QualitySolicitors Mander Cruickshank said statistics compiled by the Ministry of Justice showing a 47% drop in out of court mediation since...Read more
