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No-fault divorce is likely to be introduced, but professionals say fair deal on asset sharing means mediation must remain top of the agenda.
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The new law is to take away the resentment between the parties in respect of the divorce process itself, no longer blaming one party over the other.
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Wind farms - are they really good neighbours or should you object to that planning permission application? We take a look at your options.
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Is it ever okay to give someone a hug? We look at how to approach physical contact in the workplace, and what to consider before you go in for that hug.
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How close to an airport can you fly a drone? We look at the new laws surrounding no-fly zones, and the fines faced if you don't have the right drone licence
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For employers, April 2019 brings new requirements that include higher tribunal compensation awards, itemised payslips, and gender pay reporting
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Property law solicitor Hannah Johnson looks at the EPC certification requirements for landlords, and what they might mean for tenants in old properties.
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Family law solicitor Mary Vogiatzis looks at the rights of absentee parents and the complicated issue of parental responsibility.
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If your application for planning permission gets refused, what can you do? Property Solicitor Jack Prosser takes a look at how to appeal.
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If you injure yourself when wild swimming on private land, who is responsible? We look at the legal do's and don'ts of wild swimming.
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We look at the importance of getting your property ready and instructing an agent early in this year's property market given the uncertainty that lies ahead
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Owners may be responsible for their tenants' illegal activities, as happened recently when the Environment Agency took action over waste wood stockpiling.
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Solicitor Deryn Fisher looks at the rules and regulations surrounding claims for damage to your vehicle due to hitting potholes on the road.
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Property Solicitor Hannah Johnson looks at the myth and the reality behind squatter's rights and adverse possession in the UK.
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Consumer rights expert Megan Francis looks at the protection offered to buyers and sellers when they use online auction sites.
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Property expert Noel Martin looks at the rules and regulations around the right to roam and the responsibilities of both landowners and ramblers.
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If there's one thing that infuriates house sellers (other than being gazumped) it's a buyer pulling out at the last moment without a good reason.
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Identity theft is a huge problem, but how secure are your details, and what can you do if someone adopts your identity online?
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In the UK, vaccination is voluntary, so you cannot be 'forced' to vaccinate your child. So, if you withhold consent it cannot be overriden.
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With commercial property you have to meet certain obligations to both maintain the condition of the building and look after the interests of your tenants.
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For adults, it's easier to spot scams, avoid advertising and ignore 'keyboard warriors' but for children, it can be far more challenging,
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Neighbours, everybody needs good neighbours - but how do you stop a boundary wall becoming a battle line? We look at some common boundary disputes.
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After last year’s Windrush scandal, it seems that millions of EU citizens could be facing a similar dilemma after Brexit, if new Home Office rules on data access are implemented...
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Our final journey is one we all make alone, but it's up to every individual to make sure those left behind are fully aware of their last wishes.
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A small Irish fast food company managed to block the international McDonald's food chain from trademarking the terms Big Mac and Mc throughout Europe.
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Companies have an increasing commitment to an equal, inclusive and supportive workplace under the Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations
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We examine both the legal implications and the moral question of this use of microchipping technology in the workplace.
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Over 800,000 people in the UK now live with dementia, and the indicators are that the number of patients with this life-shortening condition will grow.
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The MOJ has announced it will launch a review of criminal legal aid payments and government has plans to add an extra £23mil for criminal defence advocacy
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If you can't have children, what are your options? We look at the rules surrounding surrogacy in the UK - a more common arrangement than you might expect.
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