DEED OF SEPARATION A deed of separation is a legally binding contract setting out the terms on which a married couple or civil partners agree that they will live separately. The deed usually contains an express agreement to live apart and deals with other issues such as agreed arrangements on custody and access to children, […]
“Until Debt Do Us Part” – Divorcing in Ireland
I remember reading an article in a magazine some years ago that talked about some of the reasons couples decided to separate and ultimately get divorced in Ireland. One of the main causes for a relationship breakdown as set out in that article was debt. It suggested that debt was the main factor in what […]
I am still Having Sex with my Wife – Am I Entitled to a Judicial Separation?
A client recently came to me very upset saying that he suspected that his wife was having an affair and she now wanted to separate from him. They have young children and he described to me in very emotional terms how if anybody came to his house, they would think they were the perfect couple. […]