by fl-ps | Jul 31, 2024 | Blog
If you are going through a divorce and trying to discuss and negotiate a settlement when there are pensions involved the courts may wish for you to obtain an actuaries report to assist with understanding the true values and how they can be divided or used in order to...
by fl-ps | Jul 24, 2024 | Blog
A pension sharing order in UK divorce proceedings is a legal arrangement where a court orders the division of pension assets between divorcing spouses. This type of order is intended to ensure that both parties receive a fair share of the pension benefits accrued...
by fl-ps | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog
In UK divorce proceedings, a lump sum order is a financial settlement where one party is ordered by the court to pay a specified amount of money to the other party as a one-off payment. This type of order is a common way to settle financial matters between divorcing...
by fl-ps | Jun 27, 2024 | Blog
Firstly we would suggest being reasonable and practical about this. Firstly, do you need the passport? When do you need it for and have you clearly explained why, when and where you are going? There are lots of things to consider:- Is there a court order regarding...
by fl-ps | Jun 19, 2024 | Blog
Let’s imagine, you are in court proceedings, a S7 report was ordered and you have received it and you are not happy with the contents. We would suggest remaining calm and not immediately firing off an email or making a call but go through the report carefully...
by fl-ps | Jun 12, 2024 | Blog
In the UK family courts, if you do not understand and can not communicate in English and your case relates to children, domestic abuse or forced marriage then an interpreter should be appointed to help you. You should make sure that you request this and it is noted...
by fl-ps | May 16, 2024 | Blog
You can request all information from any organisation that relates to you under the Data Protection Act 2018. When you are involved in family court proceedings the information held by the police may well assist with your case and you are entitled to apply for it....
by fl-ps | May 1, 2024 | Blog
On the 29th April 2024 there were changes implemented to the Family Procedure Rules regarding Non Court Dispute Resolution. What do you need to know? It has been the case for a number of years that people should attempt mediation, if appropriate, prior to...
by fl-ps | Apr 28, 2024 | Blog
The answer is YES! But, you can not appeal just because you think the decision and court order is wrong or you do not like what the court has ordered. There has to be legal grounds for an appeal to be made. So ask yourself the following and if you were represented...
by fl-ps | Apr 10, 2024 | Blog
FLPS can help – BUT YOU MUST ACT QUICKLY!!!!!!! You can not appeal just because you do not like the decision that has been made or because it is not in your favour. However, if we can show the decision is wrong due to a serious mistake or due to procedures not...
