In this post, we consider how to vary a maintenance order, and what you need to show in order for an application to be favourably considered by the court. We will also highlight recent cases where it seems that joint lives orders may be the exception rather than the...Read MoreTags: divorce, family law, paradigm family law, family, maintenance, financial, financial proceedings
York Press Business Awards Paradigm Family Law are delighted to report that we have been nominated for two Awards at this year’s York Press Business Awards. We are featured in the following article in the York Press: TWO York lawyers have decided to shake up the...Read MoreTags: family law, fixed fee, paradigm family law, york, business, awards
“…And the Dish ran away with the Spoon” In a recently reported case, (now fully reported here) the wife in financial remedy proceedings may now lose thousands of pounds after what was described as a ‘wooden spoon incident’ involving the...Read MoreTags: divorce, family law, paradigm family law, financial, financial proceedings, conduct
What needs to be considered for a Marriage Contract? It isn’t just for the Egyptian men. As a result of 2 decisions by the Court of Appeal (Radmacher) and Privy Council (MacLeod), it is possible to protect your assets in the event of a divorce. The two landmark...Read MoreTags: family law, fixed fee, paradigm family law, york, family, marriage, prenuptial agreement, wedding, postnuptial, post nuptial agreement
Annulment or Divorce? If you have reached the end, and don’t know which way to turn, you might be contemplating a divorce. But wait, is it a divorce you are looking for or can you obtain an annulment? Or should you go for an annulment instead of a divorce? There...Read MoreTags: divorce, family law, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, york, marriage, wedding, financial proceedings, courtroom, annulment