Judithmiddleton

LATEST ARTICLES ( 227 )

• The Crossword Enthusiast

  

  When you meet a client for the first time and they tell you that they want a 7 letter outcome for a permanent separation, you suspect that they either love... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• January Could See Divorces Spike as Legal Aid Cuts Are Due to Take Hold

  

  Sadly, January is when many couples with marriage difficulties choose to make a fresh start, with many family lawyers reporting it as their busiest month of... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Stuck in Our Ways

  

  I always find the emergence of a New Year a troubling time. Old practices die hard and I know that I am not alone in stumbling every time I write the date. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• D-day

  

  So today was D-Day, the day following the festive Christmas holiday when the number of people contacting solicitors about divorce peaks. Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Building Bridges

  

  Happy New Year everyone. Over the festive season I have driven a particular route on a number of occasions that involves crossing a beck. Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Divorced and Living in Blackpool

  

  Blackpool Tower at night Originally uploaded by PyramidHead76 Blackpool, home of the seaside holiday and famed for its Tower, rock and Pleasure Beach, now has... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Top Ten Tips for Surviving the Office Party

  

  The next couple of weeks are the Office Party Season, followed, of course, by Christmas, before moving into January which statistically is the most likely... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Movember's Over

  

  Just a quick reminder to all those men who participated in Movember that it is now over. It is a great cause; it was brilliant of you to get involved and I... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• CAMERON v CLEGG (LEVESON INTERVENING)

  

  With the publication of the Leveson Report, and the Prime Minister and his deputy opposing each other over its implementation, I thought readers might be... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• The Art of Bartering

  

  On our recent trip to Morocco we regularly found ourselves strolling through the souks in Marrakech. What would take a few minutes to purchase at home, takes... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Carnivorous Beasts

  

  So your husband has cheated on you, added insult to injury by lying about it, and has broken his promise to make amends by coming home early every night. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Camel Traders

  

  I have just returned from a holiday in Morocco. It is a country that I hadn’t visited since 1978. Like most places there have been many changes. Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Consumerism

  

  I received a press release recently for Vendease, a company promoting the use of vending machines which it seems have sparked a “new era of convenience shopping... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Klingons on the Starboard Bow

  

  Last weekend, one couple married at a Star Trek Convention in London. They were apparently Klingons, although press reports suggest they had actually flown in... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• A Carve up

  

  Many marriages breakdown when a couple discover that they simply aren’t compatible. Compatibility doesn’t, of course, mean that you both have to like the same... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• In the Pink

  

  The results of two health studies were given publicity today. So much so that, as a result of the report that concluded sitting down is bad for you and of a... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Birthday Girl

  

  According to various reports, Katy Perry, who separated from Russell Brand last year and was divorced in July, is planning to celebrate her forthcoming... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2012 CELEB, DIVORCE, ENTERTAINMENT

• Read All About It

  

  The problem for many people going through divorce or separation can be how to let friends and family know. For others it can be how to quell the rumours,... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• A Nose Pin

  

  Tales of flying saucepans, knives and tableware, all thrown in the heat of the moment, can be among the regular confidences entrusted to a family lawyer. Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY

• Family Dispute Resolution Awareness Week

  

  This week has been declared Family Dispute Resolution Awareness Week. Why and what is its relevance in the North East? The overwhelming majority of people... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY