When you work with a divorce lawyer there are things you can do to make the process easier for both of you. We’ve listed 5 things that you should never say to your divorce lawyer to smooth the relationship. 1. “I get paid cash in hand” The phrase “cash in hand” strikes fear into the […]
Life expectancy is on the up. The average man can expect to live to 78 and the average woman can expect to achieve the grand old age of 82. Is the thought of spending 20-plus years of retirement with your spouse really that unbearable? Apparently so. “Silver Divorces” are on the increase. Over 60s are […]
What is a Prenuptial Agreement? A Prenuptial Agreement (sometimes called a “Prenup” or a pre-marital agreement) is a formal signed agreement entered into by a couple before they get married. Its intention is to set out very clearly what the parties have agreed will happen to their assets (both jointly held assets and those held […]
Our Family Law Department has a lot of questions to answer, but the same issues keep coming up When asked “what questions to ask a family lawyer”, we know that we are asked certain questions again and again … Question 1: Does my ex have an obligation to keep a roof over his children’s heads? […]
We’ve all heard of ‘quickie’ divorces – and some think that if you’re rich enough you can speed up the whole process. However, when Nigella Lawson and Charles Saatchi divorced in the summer of 2013, it was the lack of contest that made it easy … … the simplest way forward is illustrated in this […]