With the start of 2020 comes a day which many solicitors call “Divorce Day.” On the 2nd January, many family solicitors see an increase in new enquiries.
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For many separating couples, they will have heard of the term of “co-parenting.” The official definition is “to share the duties of the upbringing of a child”. But in reality, what does that mean for separating couples?
The purpose of divorce is to allow a couple in an unhappy marriage to go their separate ways and to afford them the opportunity to remarry at a later date.
Does it make good sense to leave a marriage without a deal?
Going through a relationship breakdown can be an extremely stressful time for children as well as parents. Often the child can be in the middle of this. Its important for parents to put together plans for the child at an early stage. These tips will help parents in reaching suitable agreements.
It is not uncommon for parents during the school holidays to plan trips abroad. However, for those who have separated from their partner, they may not be aware that in the absence of a Court Order, permission is needed.
In the modern age of family law, there are no legal provisions to assist an unmarried couple who break up unless they have children. This means there is no right to spousal maintenance, pension entitlement or the division of savings held by the other partner
By far, the most difficult aspect of divorce is disentangling the couple’s financial arrangements and dividing the marital assets going forward. These 5 top tips will assist you in sorting things out amicably and fairly.
Trying to deal with the division of matrimonial assets on separation can be extremely complex and stressful.
After the marital home, pensions are usually the next most important consideration
Parental conflict can place children at severe risk of mental health problems and future psychiatric disorders.
