According to the Office for National Statistics, divorce rates in England and Wales were higher in 2013 when compared with 2003 for men and women aged 50 and over, commonly referred to as “silver splitters”. Last month my colleague wrote about the
If you are facing the prospect of a divorce or separation one area that is likely to be of considerable concern to you is the financial side of things. In short are you going to be able to manage independently from your
‘’When you make women millionaire’s, you change the world.’’ This was, Petter Morack’s, belief and vision when he started Arbonne 35 years ago. It’s not very often that life turns out the way we planned and if you’re reading this article it’s
In this interview, Mary Waring gives us some free financial advice for women going through the divorce process. I have to say that if you’re a woman currently going through divorce and you desire to get your finances sorted out and dealt with,
If your husband has dealt with the family finances during the period of your marriage then it’s very likely that during the divorce negotiations you can feel fearful and overwhelmed when looking at the financial issues. There are a few myths worth
If a parent fails to pay child maintenance he can be sanctioned (punished) by the Court in many ways and those are often sanctions with far reaching consequences. On the making by the Magistrates Court of a liability order for the sum
What is a prenup? A prenuptial agreement, also known as a premarital agreement, prenup or antenuptial agreement is essentially a contract between two people before getting marriage or entering into civil union. The couple decide what content they would like to include in the prenuptial agreement
How much of the compensation received by one party to a marriage or civil partnership for personal injuries they’ve suffered should be given to the other party on divorce or dissolution? This is a question that is currently being considered by a
You couldn’t make it up, it is an often used prefix to a spellbinding yarn – The Bishop, The Banker and the Divorce. This applies to some of the many divorce cases that have been in the headlines over the last 12 months.
Kathleen Wyatt has recently received permission from the Supreme Court to seek financial provision from her ex-husband, Dale Vince. So far, normal. Except for the fact that the pair separated 30 years ago before officially divorcing 23 years ago. So why wasn’t
Which divorce forms and where to get divorce papers from? We have so far looked at the importance of getting the financial order or financial agreement in place, how to get divorced and now we look at where to get divorce papers
Following on from Caroline Saunders’ previous interview on the importance of getting a financial order in place, this interview focuses on the necessary divorce papers that you will need as you go about filing for divorce. Caroline Saunders is a Family lawyer