Family Law
U.K. Divorce Lawyers Swamped With Calls on ‘D-Day’ Monday
Posted 1 year ago
By Debra Cassens Weiss
British lawyers say their busiest day of the year is the Monday after New Year’s Day, and yesterday was no exception.
Lawyers refer to the Monday as D-Day because so many people decide to divorce after spending holidays home with their spouse, the Washington Post reports.
James Stewart, a partner at Manches, Britain's largest family law firm, told the Post, "Our telephones have not stopped all day."
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