Is an email enough to give away your interest in the family home to your ex? 29th December 2022 A recent case involving a separated unmarried couple and their shares in the family home raised questions explains unmarried family […] Categories: Unmarried Finance
Is your word your bond? A warning for separating cohabitees 14th September 2022 Breaking up is always hard to do, but when you’re not married and there is no official way to deal […] Categories: Pre-Nuptial and Cohabitation Agreements, Uncategorized, Unmarried Finance
More children born out of wedlock than ever before – but where does this leave you if you separate? 23rd August 2022 The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for Births in England and Wales 2021 show that more […] Categories: Adoption, Children, Family Disputes Involving Children, Just Dads, Just Mums
The pitfalls of unmarried finance! 27th June 2022 Unmarried couple solicitor Deborah Cahill explains the pitfalls of unmarried finance and why having a cohabitation agreement in place may […] Categories: Unmarried Finance
What’s your pension got to do with your divorce? 9th June 2022 A recent survey found that one in six divorced people were unaware that their pension could be affected by the […] Categories: Divorce & Finance, Divorce & Separation, Farming Divorce, Uncategorized
State pensions and divorce 4th February 2021 Over 5,500 women aged over 60 got divorced in 2019 according to the most recent statistic but how many thought […] Categories: Divorce & Finance, Divorce & Separation
How are Military Early Departure Payments and Divorce treated? 24th November 2020 In this article family lawyer Deborah Cahill explains how Military Early Departure Payments are treated when a couple decide to […] Categories: Divorce & Finance, Divorce & Separation
What is a civil partnership? 15th January 2020 A civil partnership is a formal legal relationship between two people. To become civil partners, the couple must give notice […] Categories: Uncategorized, Unmarried Finance
I have contributed to a pension over many years – why is my spouse entitled to a share of it? 14th August 2019 With the introduction of workplace pensions in recent years, it is likely that the majority of working people will have […] Categories: Uncategorized