A pension is usually one of several matrimonial assets which require to be distributed upon the breakdown of a marriage. There are various ways in which division of the value of a pension may be dealt with. If the pension in a case is of a substantial value or is the main asset, the parties […]
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If you’re getting divorced or separating from your partner, one of the biggest financial decisions to undertake is what will happen to the property you own. Find out what options are available to you with McPartland & Sons guide to your family home. Understanding how the home can be divided in Northern Ireland When
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Divorce proceedings can prove both emotionally and financially draining. The first step in any case involving a marriage breakdown is to decide whether issuing divorce proceedings is the appropriate circumstance. The last thing that any person going through a divorce wants to worry about is having to negotiate a complicated legal process to reach the
Getting married is a big milestone, and one of the most memorable days of your life. You like to make sure everything is perfect, from the outfits to the cake at the venue but, what about the legal aspects? You can get caught up in the romance, and then the legal sides of marriage are
Shared custody or joint custody occurs when a court awards the care and guardianship of a child amidst a divorce to both parents. The court distinguishes between shared legal custody regarding things like activities, education, and religion, and shared physical custody, where the child divides his time between the two parents’ homes.
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Child maintenance is the financial support that is provided to aid the everyday living costs of raising a child whose parents have separated. To receive child maintenance, the child must be under 16 or under 20 and in full-time education not higher than A level. How does child maintenance work? The parent who does not
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Getting divorced or dissolving a civil partnership can be a difficult and stressful time. A divorce or family law solicitor will support you through the whole process, making it as simple and stress-free as possible by: listening to you and discussing your options with you telling you where you stand and what your rights are
Currently in Northern Ireland, in order to legally divorce, you and your spouse must have one of the following groundings as a reason to do so. Navigating your divorce and separation can be upsetting and difficult for all of those involved, which is why having sound legal advice is a must. H McPartland & Sons
When it comes to the legal process of how assets are divided during a divorce, it can often be a complex task. When it comes to property, there are certain factors that must be calculated to figure out how the property will be divided between the two. If you should find yourself in this situation,
If you are divorced, this time of year might be a little hard to cope with emotionally and mentally. However, just because you find yourself in a different situation this Christmas doesn’t mean you can’t have fun and enjoy it. Here are some helpful tips for coping with Christmas when you are divorced.
