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SINGAPORE – Senior family lawyers reviewing their 2020 caseloads saw a rise in divorce applications, maintenance payment issues and personal protection cases against the backdrop…
View More Lawyers see spike in family law cases last year from Covid-19 fallout
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – The number of Americans getting divorced plummeted last year, while the marriage rate also dropped precipitously as thousands of weddings were postponed…
View More Divorces and marriages tumbled in US during Covid-19 pandemic, according to study
SINGAPORE – Couples seeking uncontested divorces and who are not represented by lawyers will soon be able to obtain such divorces online without needing to…
View More Online portal to ease uncontested divorce process in the works: Chief Justice
SINGAPORE – The apex court made a rare ruling to grant judicial mercy to a woman with terminal cancer when it converted her jail term…
View More Cancer-stricken mother given fine instead of week's jail after judicial mercy invoked
TOKYO (REUTERS) – An Australian man was freed on Wednesday after spending a month-and-a-half detained in Tokyo on charges of trespassing when he went to…
View More Australian man freed in Japan after trespassing to find his children
SINGAPORE – A mother, together with a male colleague, turned her two children against their father during divorce proceedings so much so that their 15-year-old…
View More Judge slams mother who 'relentlessly polarised' two children against father with help of male colleague
MOSCOW – The former Russian wife of the ruler of Kelantan, has for the first time made public the face of a boy that she says is…
View More Ex-wife of Kelantan sultan shows off baby whom she says is their son
NEW YORK • Ms Summer Worden, a former United States Air Force intelligence officer living in Kansas, has been in the middle of a bitter…
View More First crime in space?
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) – One of the biggest wealth transfers in history is expected in the coming days. With the flick of a judge’s pen, a…
View More The $51 billion divorce: Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos are about to officially split
Dogs were major bone of contention in a QUARTER of all divorces in the past year, with the rise of the ‘pet-nup’ seeing judges preside…
View More Dogs were major bone of contention in QUARTER of divorces in past year
ALEC WILDENSTEIN French-born American billionaire Alec Wildenstein had held the record for the most expensive divorce, until he was bumped by Amazon boss Jeff Bezos…
View More Jeff Bezos' staggering divorce bill: A look at some other expensive splits
SINGAPORE – In divorce cases where one party is given the option to take over the other’s share of the matrimonial property, who should bear…
View More Eventual owner must pay mortgage pending property transfer in a divorce: Apex court