During My Divorce, What Are The Courts Most Likely To Take Into Account When Deciding My Finances?

Divorce Lawyers: During My Divorce, What Are The Courts Most Likely To Take Into Account When Deciding My Finances?

The standard of living enjoyed by the family before the breakdown of the marriage, along with how long the marriage lasted, how old each of the parties are, and whether either party has any disabilities are also factors the court deems relevant in the task of apportioning finances fairly.

The family court will also consider the contributions, which each of you made during the marriage, which include financially and in the form of looking after the home or caring for the family. To what extent these contributions are likely to continue are considered, alongside.

As for the subject of Pension and divorce, it is relevant because if one party has a significantly larger pension than the other, then a pension sharing order will be considered.

The family court will then take into account the full extent of your financial resources, including income, future earning capacity and

Divorce Lawyers: Straight Forward Divorce and Consent Orders

Divorce Lawyers: Straight Forward Divorce and Consent Orders
Does dividing up assets through battling it out in court (along with all the legal fees that go with this) have to be such a headache?!

Dividing up assents during divorce does not have to cost and arm and a leg. There is some good news in the form of a Consent Order, which can often be all too quickly overlooked. Providing that you and your ex-spouse are willing to portion out the assets between you, if an agreement can be reached, this can be made into a legal document called a Consent Order’, without, on many occasions, the need to go to Court.

The real heavy legal costs in divorce proceedings are normally linked to Court appearances. If both..... Read full article Divorce and Consent Order by London Divorce Lawyer

Divorce Lawyers: Pensions and Divorce

Divorce Lawyers: Pensions and Divorce
During a divorce, the Family Matrimonial Home is often considered the largest asset to be divided. But what about a pension scheme?

A pension scheme may well prove to be a person’s most significant asset.But even if not, the law provides that the partner who is financially worse-off (usually the woman) is in fact entitled to a claim in their ex-spouse’s pension rights.


This fact alone makes it worthy of far more careful consideration than many give to it.

The obvious first step is to receive a pension valuation from your pension provider in order to see just how much money it is worth. This amount is crucial as it may influence which method of dividing up your pension you choose, which as considered below, can take a variety of forms… Pension Sharing - PERCENTAGE The most popular method of dividing up a pension....Read more on Pensions and Divorce by London Divorce Lawyers