by Pamela Cominos | Oct 10, 2017 | Divorce, Parenting / Custody
Ending a relationship is never easy and there can be all sorts of factors that might make you want to stay, but should you stay together for the sake of your children? We are all too familiar with the concept and ideology of the nuclear family, but what happens when...
by Pamela Cominos | Oct 7, 2017 | Property and Money
In the case of Zaruba and Zaruba [2017], a husband and wife had separated their finances for almost 30 years, they were divorced over 20 years ago in 1996 and had not lived in the same home for more than 10 years until 2005. In the 10 years that the husband and...
by Pamela Cominos | Sep 29, 2017 | Property and Money
In a recent Family Court case this year Blackwell & Scott the Court ordered the proceeds of the sale of the matrimonial home to go to the husband and the wife was to receive $130,000 of his proceeds. When these orders were made the Court and the parties agreed...
by Pamela Cominos | Sep 26, 2017 | Divorce, Property and Money
A recent case of Farina & Naima involved parents who were in a long-distance relationship and lived financially independent of each other even though the father states otherwise. The couple met online in 2008 and the mother flew over to Africa in May that year to...
by Pamela Cominos | Sep 26, 2017 | General Legal Matters
A couple seeking divorce in May 2017 Anouihl & Temke had to rely on their marriage certificate for proof of marriage, but were puzzled when they realised they had been married twice. Like some couples, they were married at the civil registry and then had a...
by Pamela Cominos | Sep 24, 2017 | Divorce, Property and Money
What is Property? Divorce usually signals the end of the financial relationship between people. If you are going through a separation, you will need to know how property is divided in these situations. The first thing you need to know is what the assets of the...
