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Divorce legal advise please
Hi if a person is separated from his/her partner for like 4 years and had 2 kids when they were together, paid child maintenance for last 4 years however haven't divorced yet. now they want to divorce question is what husband has earned in last 4 years he has to share it such as a property which he bought on his own? or…
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Divorce legal advise please
Hi if a person is separated from his/her partner for like 4 years and had 2 kids when they were together, paid child maintenance for last 4 years however haven't divorced yet. now they want to divorce question is what husband has earned in last 4 years he has to share it such as a property which he bought on his own? or…
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CSA for shared care
Looking for some advice please regarding and application for CSA for 1 child whilst me and father have shared care for secnd child. Basically my son lives with me 50% of the time and his had the other 50% but my daughter lives with me all of the time (bar 2 weekends a month) I had an arrangement as part of my divorce in…
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Father not paying child maintenance
What is the best way to get a father to pay child maintenance for his 8 yrs old daughter.HMRC have written father, but got no response.We know where father lives and works, but he is doing everything to avoid paying CM
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Should I be paying that much
Hi, I just need to understand how the CSA works. My child mother opened a case and I have to pay 592.89 a month. Both parents work full time. 1) They both still live at my address 2) Rent is taken care of by myself 3) I still buy clothes or whatever my child needs I provided all the info they needed, and they still tell me…
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iPad alternatives
I know there are loads of different tablets out there, but I don't know anything about them. I have an iPhone and my girls have loads of games on it, and my brother has a iPad which he has downloaded apps for them. But if you have one of the cheaper tablets, are they just as good? Can you still go in the same app store and…
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Craft Ideas
For the past week, I have spent hours cutting out skeletons and bats in readiness for my girls' party on Friday. I've found that I actually quite enjoy it and find it quite therapeutic. Just not quite sure what crafts to get myself into. And also don't want to spend a lot of money. I've seen that YouTube clip of making a…
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Advice needed…. Do I have grounds to contest a will as I suspect theft and fraud!
My Uncle was the last living relative of my adopted family, he was more of a father than any other figure in my life. Sadly he lost control of his brain and body over the last few months and finally died with brain tumour. I am very upset at the way his chosen executor has conducted his duties and ripped me off of my…
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Anyone recommend a good family solicitor Cumbria
Anyone recommend a good family solicitor, specializing in child custody in Cumbria? Have had a bad and costly experience with one and dont want to waste my time and money. Thanks
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Siblings looking after each other at what age?
My ex has just dropped the children off, he has said that he will have the children over Christmas from sat 27th - weds 31st but he would leave them home alone all day on the Tuesday and Wednesday as he is working. My daughter would be just 13 and my son is 8, my daughter thinks she is about 16 but is not very responsible…
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Morals and family
Quick question on an argument i have been having with my fiance She says that its cruel if i go to a shop and everytime i buy a chocolate bar or drink for myself shes saying its cruel if the kids dont have the same I say im an adult i can have what i want and they shouldnt have to have chocolate bars just because i am.. Im…
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Moving in together but losing benefits
I've been going out with my OH for 8 (nearly 9) months now, and I really want to move in with him. My problem is that I have been unwell for a while and not able to work. I've needed a fair bit of care on and off and whilst I'm getting better I'm still a fair way off going back to working (even part time). But because of…
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Is she an auntie?
One of my friends brother in law's wife recently gave birth to a little girl. My friend was over the moon for her and her husband (her husband's brother). She sent them a congratulations card from herself and her husband and signed it love auntie *her name* and uncle *his name*. A couple of days later they called to thank…
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Please help this clueless childless couple with Xmas!
Hi all, For you parents out there, or people who know what kids want (we have absolutely zero idea so Xmas and birthdays are a bit of a nightmare), can you help us with what a 7 year old girl and a 11-12 year old lad are 'into'? We've asked the parents before but one is out of the country and the other always blabs to the…
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Suggestions on decent saucepans
Couldn't find a suitable board for this so hope I get some responses here! I've decided I need to invest in some decent saucepans as I've always had cheap ones that don't last and the non stick coating is now coming off my current set! What are everyone's recommendations? I prefer non stick to stainless steel but am open…
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Maintenance payments and mortgage payments
Hi. I split up with my ex nearly 5 years ago. For the first 2 years I worked as a health care assistant which didn't pay very much so I could only contribute around £200 per month. I then managed to get myself a much higher paying job so for the last 3 years I have been giving her £1500 per month. She has now moved in with…
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Splitting the bill /taking turns to pay ??
Hope that someone can offer constructive advice I met someone 3 Weeks ago , seeing each other virtually every other day and feelings for both of us are running high , BUT ! , when we go out to Dinner/Cinema etc, It's always me paying , what I'm asking for I guess is subtle ways of dropping the hint , that just…
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Female friend and Girlfriend
I've had a female friend for about 15 years who I'm very close to. We discuss most things and she's helped me through a lot of personal difficulties. I have been dating a lovely woman for the past 18 months whom I really want to settle down with and have asked her to move in with me. However, she has recently told me that…
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Divorce
Hi Everyone Just looking for some advice, I have been separated from my wife for the last 2 years and now decided it's time to divorce. I would be grateful for any pointers as to the best and most simple way of doing this, as i'm aiming to do it myself rather than using solicitors as cant afford them. Thanks in advance Karl
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Divorce Question.....
My partner left his marriage 7 years ago but has not yet divorced (a contentious issue between us!). He has now finally approached his wife about divorcing but she is not co-operating. From what I understand, she doesn't have to 'co-operate' as they have now been separated for 7 years, so the divorce can go ahead without…