by Ray Louis Law | Aug 22, 2015 | Divorce Process
The Collaborative Family Practice (CFP) is an interest-based approach to negotiations dealing with matrimonial disputes. It is a time and cost-effective legal process which seeks to assist couples in reaching an agreement and thereabout avoiding the social, economic...
by Ray Louis Law | Aug 22, 2015 | Divorce Process
There are pre-conditions to fulfil before a court will order a divorce. They are: Parties must be married for at least three years Either the husband or the wife must be domiciled in Singapore and habitually resident here for a period of at least three years preceding...
by Ray Louis Law | Aug 22, 2015 | Contested Divorce
Pursuant to Section 68 of the Women’s Charter, a child is entitled to maintenance from both his parents. Who is a child? For the purposes of the law, a child must be under the age of 21 to be entitled to maintenance. This includes a legitimate child, an adopted...
by Ray Louis Law | Aug 22, 2015 | Deed of Separation
A Deed of Separation is a legal document between married partners stating their decision to live separately. It contains the terms and conditions of the relationship during the period of supervision, including terms relating to custody, division of assets and even...
by Ray Louis Law | Aug 22, 2015 | Divorce Process
The duration of divorce proceedings depends on whether it is a contested or an uncontested divorce. What is the difference between a contested and uncontested divorce? A contested divorce is one in which the parties are unable to agree, either about getting a divorce...
