Economy hits divorce cases
Oct 21 2011- Blog
- Last Updated on 20 June 2012
- Monica Costa
The gloomy economy is impacting on a couple’s financial ability to fund a divorce. News this week from The Law Gazette says that: The dire state of the economy has already led to a dramatic increase in the number of litigants in person, new figures from a voluntary organisation suggest. This is before government cuts to civil legal aid come into effect, which many solicitors predict will trigger another huge rise.
Are we more safety conscious than our parents? A new survey reveals a change in attitude
Oct 20 2011- Baby & Toddlers
- Last Updated on 20 October 2011
- Monica Costa
If you think back to when you were a young child, can you remember your mum’s approach to safety? A new study by the UK home safety brand Lindam has revealed that nearly eight in ten mums believe their own mums were not overly safety conscious when they were children. But despite this, nearly 30% would still trust her over their mother-in-law when it comes to their babies’ safety.
Parents under too much pressure to ‘perform’ – comments on Unicef report findings
Oct 19 2011- Baby & Toddlers
- Last Updated on 19 October 2011
- Monica Costa
A recent report from Unicef has found that British parents place more value on material goods than spending time as a family.