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Family Law Matters 
Family Law Matters offers articles, information and news on many areas of English Family Law written by Jo Spain experienced Family Solicitor and a founding Partner of SpainWilliams llp.
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Show me the money! ? Making a Financial Application (Part 2)
Posted on July 04, 2008The first Court hearing to deal with finances within your Divorce is a Directions Appointment. This means that the Court will decide what needs to be done to move matters forward. The Judge will usually decide by what date you...
Show me the money! ? Making a Financial Application (Part 1)
Posted on June 01, 2008At the same time as your divorce is being finalised you will need to deal with financial matters. If this can be agreed between you then this agreement can simply be set out in a Consent Order which is sent...
Divorce Procedure in Simple Terms (Part 3)
Posted on May 01, 2008The earliest date you can apply for your Decree Absolute is 6 weeks and 1 day from the date of the Decree Nisi. To do so you simply complete an Application form which is filed at Court with a fee...
Divorce Procedure in Simple Terms (Part 2)
Posted on April 01, 2008Once the Petition has been sent to your spouse they will have 14 days to return the completed Acknowledgement of Service form to the Court. If they do so the Court will then send you this form with the Court...
Divorce Procedure in Simple Terms (Part 1)
Posted on March 01, 2008Every undefended Divorce follows the same procedure through the [English Law] Courts and these few Divorce Procedure in Simple Terms articles show the practical steps which should be followed. Once you have decided on a legal reason for the Divorce...
Can I have a "legal separation"?
Posted on February 01, 2008If you don?t want to divorce but have separated you may be wondering about formalising the separation in some way. You may ask, is it possible to have a ?Legal Separation?? The term ?Legal Separation? is not one recognised by...
A longer separation ? how about 5 years?
Posted on January 02, 2008The fifth and final fact which can be used to prove that the marriage has irretrievably broken down is 5 years separation. This means that the parties must have lived separately and apart for more than 5 years. This can...
They left me ? should I go for desertion?
Posted on December 01, 2007I am often told that a husband or wife has simply left a marriage and asked if a divorce could proceed on the basis of ?desertion?. Usually the answer is no. This is because for desertion to be used it...
Two Years Separation ? the quicker option?
Posted on November 01, 2007I am often asked ?Should I wait until I?ve been separated for two years and then I will be automatically divorced??. The answer is that it is not the case that the divorce is automatic. The same paperwork is filed...
Unreasonable Behaviour ? a reasonable alternative?
Posted on October 01, 2007If you wish to start Divorce Proceedings before you have been separated for two years and adultery does not apply then your only option is to use the fact of ?unreasonable behaviour?. Your Petition must demonstrate that the marriage has...
Name and Shame?
Posted on September 01, 2007One of the questions I am frequently asked is ?Can I name other woman (or man) in my Divorce Petition?. My answer is always yes, but... It is understandable that you are going to be very upset and angry if...
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He is a very smart man who is always looking for ways around things. The judge granted our divorce for December 12,2007, and my ex-husband told me that he just got married just before Thanksgiving. He is a student at Cal
i can answer that for you. with all due respect. better your own life just as i ...
Haw can I join with my family who live in the USA?
Only you are allowed to can join your sister....
How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...
How to make a landlord honor an option to buy provision in the lease (OH)?
Most leases are written as a one year agreement, if neither party elects to form...
I am an only daughter, and my brother will not give me my mothers jewelry that she wanted to go to me . Can I sue to get what is rightfully mine?
It depends on where you are from but generally a written will should be legally ...
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