Family Law Guide To Domestic Abuse
What can Solicitors do to help? Domestic Violence is more prevalent than people think. There are two types of injunctions that can be obtained from the Court. The first is a ‘non-molestation order’ meaning an …
Family Law Guide To Cohabitation
What is the best way of preventing litigation? Put simply, it is important to set out what each party’s intention is right from the beginning. If someone wishes to protect their interest within a property …
Family Law Guide To Children
What will happen if we can’t agree? The court process In the event that all avenues such as Collaborative Law and Mediation have been exhausted and parties are unable to agree on the arrangements surrounding …
Family Law Guide To Finances on Divorce & Civil Partnership
What about Pensions? The Court has three options when considering pensions. The first is known as ‘off-setting’ which means that the court will look at the Cash Equivalent Transfer Values (or ‘CETV’) of the pensions …
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Family Law Guide To Civil Partnership Dissolution
What about the costs? The petitioner can ask the court to make an order for the dissolution costs (i.e. solicitor’s costs and Court fee) particularly if the petition is based on the respondent’s unreasonable behaviour. …
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Family Law guide to Divorce
What about the costs A ‘Quickie Divorce’ is a myth. It is a term created by newspapers to describe a speeded up divorce process that is seemingly only available to the rich and famous. The …