Inheritance and divorce
10th June 2020The treatment of inherited assets is often an issue in a divorce. A common question/concern is whether the spouse who […]
Divorce and finances
21st May 2020Associate Financial Adviser Stacey Seaborne-Hall and Divorce Solicitor Hannah Porter answer questions about divorce and finances in the first of […]
Who gets the farm? Divorce in farming families
21st April 2020Divorce in farming families can be complex and acrimonious. Hannah Porter from The Family Law Company suggests how you can […]
Christmas Contact
10th December 2019Associate Solicitor Hannah Porter from The Family Law Company provides tips for separated parents at Christmas With only a few […]
I’m separating from my spouse and want to move out of our marital home; does this mean I will lose my rights to the home?
30th October 2019Not at all; moving out of the former matrimonial whilst divorce/financial proceedings are on-going does not affect your claim […]
New laws for cohabiting couples
12th August 2019Recent data received from the Office of National Statistics shows that the number of cohabiting couples is growing faster than […]
I have just separated from my spouse and left our family home, how do I protect my interest and do I have a claim on the home? Our home has always been in my spouse’s sole name.
5th June 2019To protect your interest you need to register a Home Rights Notice with the land registry. This can be […]
DASLS Awards Rising Star Finalist
15th April 2019Last year, Director Rachel Buckley told me that the Board had chosen to nominate me for the Devon and Somerset […]
Separating Couples and Capital Gains Tax
5th March 2019Spring is around the corner – and so is 5th April 2019. This is a key date for separating couples […]
The importance of pensions within divorce
14th January 2019New research from mutual insurer Royal London says that divorcing women are continuing to lose out when it comes to […]