by Jonathan Wong | May 23, 2016 | Knowledge & Insights
What is a Deed of Separation? When a Husband and Wife are preparing for the possibility of a Divorce, and they’re (or will be) separated (i.e. living in separate households), a document known as a Deed of Separation can be prepared to help them set out the key...
by Jonathan Wong | Mar 2, 2016 | Knowledge & Insights
Benefits of having an Uncontested Divorce Contested Court cases are more demanding to conduct compared to Uncontested Court cases because they involve more time, effort, resources and costs (e.g. personal stress, legal fees) With this in mind, parties (and their...
by Jonathan Wong | Feb 26, 2016 | Knowledge & Insights
Contested Divorce vs Uncontested Divorce Divorce Court cases can either be Contested (i.e. opposed or disputed) or Uncontested (i.e. unopposed or undisputed) Contested Court cases can take place in the following situations: A Contested Divorce occurs when your spouse...
by Jonathan Wong | Feb 24, 2016 | Knowledge & Insights
Main issues to be decided in a Divorce Maintenance of the Wife by the Husband (e.g. financial support) Maintenance of the Children by the parents (e.g. financial support) Division of the matrimonial assets (e.g. matrimonial home) Custody, Care and Control of as well...
by Jonathan Wong | Feb 22, 2016 | Knowledge & Insights
Main Stages in a Divorce in Singapore The Divorce process typically involves the following 2 stages: Stage 1 (Divorce Court Proceedings): both parties will submit documents and information to the Family Justice Court to show that a Divorce should be given (e.g....