by BPS Family Law | Nov 3, 2016 | Blog
Caroline Swain, Partner, Matrimonial and Family Law provides a guide to spousal maintenance. What is spousal maintenance? It’s a regular payment (usually monthly) made by a former husband, wife or civil partner to their partner from whom they are separated. It’s only...
by BPS Family Law | Oct 18, 2016 | Blog
Sefton Kwasnik, Partner, Serious Injury/ Medical Profession, Defence and Inquests, examines the case that there should be a statutory right to take time off on compassionate or bereavement grounds. I have years of experience representing families at inquest and...
by BPS Family Law | Oct 13, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized
A father who lashed out at his children in a restaurant has been told he can only have indirect contact with them for at least the next two years. The case involved a couple who had three children together during their marriage. Following the breakdown of the...
by BPS Family Law | Sep 29, 2016 | Blog, Divorce Settlements
Caroline Swain, Partner, Matrimonial and Family Law explains how there’s still a marked difference in the financial rights of married and unmarried parents after a separation. Unmarried co-habiting couples are the fastest growing family type in the UK. With this...
by BPS Family Law | Sep 27, 2016 | Blog
A common misconception that adult children of divorce are invariably less affected by their parents’ separation than young children is an oft-cited argument. Indeed, it is not uncommon to hear parting couples intuit that young adults will suffer less in their...
by BPS Family Law | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog
Caroline Swain, Partner at BPS Law and specialist in Matrimonial and Family law, has worked on many high profile and ultra-net worth financial disputes giving her the reputation of one of the most sought-after divorce lawyers in the UK. Divorce is common. In 2011, it...
