by nevettford | Feb 9, 2020 | Family Law, Wills & Estates
Are you worried if your former spouses or former domestic partners may be entitled to your estate if you pass away shortly after separation? There are several ways that former spouses and domestic partners might be entitled to a share in your estate once you are...
by nevettford | Jun 25, 2019 | Family Law
It’s common for modern entrants into the property market to have had some assistance getting there. You might have heard of the term ‘the Bank of Mum and Dad’ to refer to when parents or family members have assisted someone in helping with a deposit on a property. But...
by nevettford | Jan 9, 2019 | Family Law
The valuation of assets is a critical part of family law property settlements and divisions. Lawyers and clients are not usually property value experts, whether in the industry of real estate, businesses, cars or jewellery. You would be surprised how many people...
by nevettford | Oct 17, 2018 | Family Law
When Your Ex Won’t Move Out….. There are times when both parties wish to remain in the family home post separation. You may feel you have a greater right to remain in the home; maybe it was your home prior to the relationship or marriage. You perhaps made greater...
by nevettford | Jan 22, 2018 | Family Law
It is a prevailing shorthand for many family lawyers that a starting point in a property division for clients is to work out what each party had at the beginning of the relationship, apply a percentage to what they have now, and estimate that your contributions...
