Family Law – Law In A Minute

Is a Couple’s Loyalty Agreement Legally Binding?

Till Debt Do Us Part: The Carousel of Love and Loyalty Contracts At the tender age of 28, Jill’s heart had been on more rides than a carousel horse, yet a trip down the aisle remained elusive. Her parents, on the brink of launching a full-scale matrimonial manhunt, were getting antsy. One day, her mother, …

Can You Be Fired For Office Romance?

Code and Cupid: Jack and Jill’s Secret Romance in the Silicon Alley of Shanghai Jack, a dapper but solitary figure in Shanghai’s buzzing fintech scene, often found himself echoing the woes of a modern-day crooner: “All by my lonesome, in the glow of my screen, where’s the love to complement my routine?” Indeed, success in …

Does Spouse Have To Repay Gambling Debts?

Roulette and Runaways: A Tangled Tale of a Chef, His Secretary, and the Loan Shark In the bustling heart of Wuhan lived Jack and Jill, a dynamic duo without the pitter-patter of tiny feet to fill their apartment. Jack, a maestro in the kitchen of a local eatery, had a penchant for a gamble or …

May Spouse Give Away Property Without Consent?

The Quadrangle Quandary: A Tale of Opera, Intrigue, and Real Estate Once upon a time, in the heart of Beijing, there lived a couple, Jackson and Jill, whose love had blossomed for over a decade. Jackson, at the spry age of 40 and holding the illustrious title of Vice President of Beijing Jack Film Limited, …

Is Looking At Your BF’s Phone Secretly Illegal?

Emily’s Conundrum: The Tempting Glow of a Forgotten Phone Emily had always found solace in the comforting black and white of the law, where rules were rules and boundaries were clear. By night, her poetry allowed her to dance with ambiguities, to weave passion and pain into stanzas that flowed like the very streams of …

GF or Mom, Whom to Save If Both Fall in a River?

The Perilous Pick: Todd’s Turbulent Trilemma In an idyllic haze of summer bliss, Todd, our protagonist with a penchant for the placid, plotted a holiday seasoned with thrills for his cherished girlfriend, Jenny, and his spirited mother, Martha. They ventured to the rapids, that tempestuous tapestry woven by nature’s own hand, where water churned with …

Are Empty Bed Fees Illegal?

The Case of the Midnight Run: Jack, Jill, and the Costly Curfew In the picturesque tale of domestic bliss turned bedtime blunder, we meet Jack and Jill—not the hill-climbing duo, but a modern pair with matrimonial ties and a sprightly five-year-old sidekick. Jack, a whistle-blowing PE teacher by day, and Jill, a domestic engineer and …