by Robin Charrot | May 23, 2018 | Divorce, Financial Claims, Financial Orders
You’d be right to think that this simple question deserves a straightforward reply but very few law firms publish price information on their websites. Evolve Family Law is one of the first law firms to publish fixed family law fees so clients have an idea of costs...
by Robin Charrot | May 9, 2018 | Children, Family Law, Financial Orders
We were delighted to support a business breakfast recently with the special guest speaker Economist, Jim O’Neill, Lord O’Neill of Gatley. The event was attended by over 100 guests from the business community, and raised nearly £10,000 for MedEquip4Kids. Once...
by Robin Charrot | Apr 30, 2018 | Estate Planning, Financial Claims, Financial Orders
Is it a gift or a loan? Helping your children on the property ladder. In an age where a lot of young people and divorcees recovering from the financial split from their spouse can’t get on the property ladder without help from the ‘’bank of mum and dad’’ a reported...
by Robin Charrot | Apr 16, 2018 | Estate Planning, Family Law, Financial Claims, Financial Orders
Family ownership of property: sharing property wealth with the next generation According to a recent article in the Telegraph householders over the age of 50 now own about 75% of the country’s homes. In figures that amounts to about 2.8 trillion in property equity....
by Robin Charrot | Apr 12, 2018 | Divorce, Financial Claims, Financial Orders, Marriage, Nuptial agreements
Spousal maintenance: wife loses Court of Appeal battle for more maintenance as Court ends her spousal maintenance for ‘’life’’ Spousal maintenance is always a thorny topic, in many cases the person making the payments thinks that they are paying too much and for too...
by Chris Strogen | Apr 12, 2018 | Estate Planning, Family Law, Financial Claims, Financial Orders, Wills
Cohabitant claims and inheritance: Court rules that a man’s partner of 42 years is entitled to a share of his estate The High Court has decided that a woman who received nothing when her partner of 42 years died should receive a share of his estate. 79 year old Joan...
