Can I Change My Child’s Name?
Can I Change My Child’s Name? Usually a parent wants to change a child’s surname. This is often because the child has... Read More
Divorce Reform Given New Lease of Life
Divorce Reform Given New Lease of Life It seemed as though the Parliamentary Bill introducing new divorce law had been stopped in... Read More
Are Pre-Nuptial Agreements Worth Having?
Are Pre-Nuptial Agreements Worth Having? Yes, provided they are organised correctly. On 20 October 2010 the Supreme Court decided that a husband... Read More
Cohabiting Couples Property Rights
Cohabiting Couples Property Rights On 9 November 2011 the Supreme Court gave guidance in a case on dividing property proceeds where couples... Read More
My partner has assaulted me – What should I do?
My partner has assaulted me – What should I do? There are a number of steps you can take if you are... Read More
Divorce in a Nutshell
Divorce in a Nutshell Q. Can I get a divorce? A. Probably, if you’ve been married a year Q. Can my spouse... Read More
Can Opposite-Sex Couples Enter into a Civil Partnership?
Can Opposite-Sex Couples Enter into a Civil Partnership? Yes. On 02 December 2019 new legislation was implemented to allow opposite-sex couples to... Read More
Proposals to Change Manx Divorce Law
Proposals to Change Manx Divorce Law The BBC News website has announced that there are proposals to change Manx divorce law so... Read More
Quick & Easy to Register Lasting Powers of Attorney
Setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney Setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) has become easier and quicker following changes... Read More
What is Family Mediation?
Keeping Out of Court – Mediation in Family Cases There are many good reasons for wanting to keep family disputes away from... Read More
