Family arbitration is a method of resolving a dispute and an alternative to going to court where mediation and /or negotiations between parties, with or without their solicitors, have failed to result in an agreement. A separating couple can use this service perhaps where they have a dispute over finances or over the arrangements regarding the children, following the breakdown of their relationship.
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Thinking and talking about what would happen if you lost your mental capacity to make decisions about your property and financial affairs and health and welfare can be very uncomfortable. However, it is far more important to think about how much worse the situation would be for you if you suffered a stroke or was involved in a serious accident or had dementia without making LPAs first.
In 2015 cohabiting couple families accounted for 17% of all families in the UK and the percentage of over 16’s who were married decreased to 50.6%. These figures may be explained by an increasing trend for couples to cohabit before marriage or to cohabit instead of marrying at all. It is therefore becoming increasingly important for cohabiting couples to consider their financial position carefully.
Life used to be less complicated when passing on such assets as photographs, CDs, DVDs and books. Notebooks and diaries filled your ideas and thoughts. These items were normally held in physical form and distributed to family and friends or in accordance with a person’s wishes when they died.
Do you know someone who is suffering from domestic violence?
Are you worried about another person - a member of your family, a child, and concerned about experiences they may be having within their family?
What can you do? What should you do?
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