Divorce trends Our Managing Partner recently appeared on BBC Radio Leeds discussing divorce trends and statistics with Martin Kelner. The topics were wide ranging, and had been prompted by Martin having read an article in The Telegraph that morning which said that 12%...Read MoreTags: divorce, legal advice, paradigm family law, survey
Baby, It’s Cold Outside With a chill in the air now that Winter has arrived, at Paradigm Family Law we thought it might be worth taking a look at the area of Freezing Orders or Freezing Injunctions. What are Freezing Orders? A freezing order is designed to prevent a...Read MoreTags: divorce, legal advice, matrimonial, financial proceedings, freezing order
Making a Meal of it In this post, we at Paradigm Family Law want to discuss the concept of ‘Without Prejudice’ in negotiations to settle a case. It is a phrase used most often in the legal profession, and is seen as an effective way of conducting off the...Read MoreTags: divorce, family law, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, mediation, financial proceedings
21 October 2015 It’s here, the day that Marty and Doc jumped Back to the Future. 21 October 2015, 30 years into the future from the day in 1985 when the time travelling saga began. Predictions We at Paradigm Family Law were interested to draw comparisons from the...Read MoreTags: divorce, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, future
Sever Us No, not a Professor from Harry Potter, but a way of altering the type of joint ownership of a property. It is often asked of us at Paradigm Family Law – “I’ve been served with a notice saying the joint tenancy has been severed, what does it mean?”. It...Read MoreTags: tenants in common, divorce, fixed fee, legal advice, paradigm family law, trust, joint tenancy, severance