Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Andrew Isaacs Law Ltd Andrew Isaacs Law Ltd - Because Your Family Matters ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/) - News and articles from Andrew Isaacs Law on divorce, family law, wills, probate and Court of Protection, with regular updates from our team. - [What are the best films & DVD's about divorce?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-are-the-best-films-dvds-about-divorce/) - Whilst some films about divorce have been extraordinarily serious in tone, other movies about the topic have had a more light-hearted if still bittersweet feel - [Mirror Wills - Do married couples have to have them?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/mirror-wills-do-married-couples-have-to-have-them/) - [How can I help my elderly parents prepare for the future?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/my-parents-are-getting-older-how-can-i-help-them-to-prepare-for-the-future/) - We are an ageing nation and with this comes some issues that we must all increasingly consider and think about, but what are these issues? - [I married outside of the UK. Can I Divorce in the UK?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/i-married-outside-of-the-uk-can-i-divorce-in-the-uk/) - Couples marry abroad because they may not be from England or Wales or it may be that they are UK residents but feel a location overseas is the ideal venue. - [Divorce Costs in the UK - Who Pays?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-costs-in-the-uk-who-pays/) - When we say “divorce costs” it is important to understand that this relates to the costs of the divorce only, not any costs incurred in respect of your finances - [How do I locate a Will?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-do-i-locate-a-will/) - We are often asked how to locate a Will -This question usually comes from the Testator (person who has made the Will) or the family trying to sort out the estate - [What is a Clean Break Consent Order?  Do I need one?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-a-clean-break-consent-order-do-i-need-one/) - You need to look at a clean break so that once the Court Order is approved and made by the Court, you and your partner can be financially separate - [Enforcing a Child Arrangements Order ](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/enforcing-a-child-arrangements-order/) - To enforce a Child Arrangements Order, there is certain criteria which should be met prior to the filing of an application which we discuss within this article - [Unmarried Couples - What are your rights?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/unmarried-couples-what-are-your-rights/) - Many unmarried couples believe that they have the same rights as married couples; no such protection exists. Do you need to speak to a Solicitor about Totata! - [Grandparents - What are your rights?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/grandparents-what-are-your-rights/) - When a relationship between parents breaks down there is also an impact on the wider family. - [Common Mistakes in Divorce - How To Avoid Them](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/common-mistakes-in-divorce/) - In this article Gemma Lee, Family Law Solicitor, talks about the issues that often arise in divorce. - [Court Orders for Child Arrangements - Explained](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/court-orders-for-child-arrangements/) - When parents separate, there is often much talk of “Mother’s Rights” and “Father’s rights” and the conflict between the adults’ spills over to the children - [What to ask your Divorce Solicitor?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-to-ask-your-divorce-solicitor/) - We understand that getting a divorce can be a very daunting and emotional time and therefore remembering and knowing what to ask can be a difficult task - [Coercive Control - What Is It & What Can You Do About It?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/coercive-control/) - Coercive control is a form of domestic abuse that sadly and often catastrophically many people find themselves subjected to. Need help? Call Us - [Social Media & Divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/social-media-divorce/) - It is not uncommon for individuals to turn to social media, as a first point of call when separation arises, but is this the best thing to do? - [A Quick Guide to Legal Jargon in Wills](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/a-quick-guide-to-legal-jargon-in-wills/) - A plain English guide to the legal jargon found in Wills, from executors to residuary estate, from the wills team at Andrew Isaacs Law. - [What should you include in your Will? A Checklist](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-should-you-include-in-your-will-a-checklist/) - A practical checklist of what to include in your Will, from executors and guardians to specific gifts, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [What a Will is and Why it matters?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-a-will-is-and-why-it-matters/) - What a Will is, what counts as your estate and why having one matters, explained by the wills and probate team at Andrew Isaacs Law. - [When should I update my Will?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/when-should-i-update-my-will/) - When to review and update your Will, including the life events that should prompt a fresh look, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [I am a Business Owner - Will my Shares be treated as Marital Assets?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/i-am-a-business-owner-will-my-shares-be-treated-as-marital-assets/) - Within financial proceedings linked to divorce, there is often argument as to what emphasis should be placed on business assets. - [Lasting Power of Attorney Common Myths](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/lasting-power-of-attorney-common-myths/) - Common myths about Lasting Powers of Attorney corrected, including the two types of LPA and why registering them matters. - [Domestic Violence is not exclusive to Adults](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/domestic-violence-is-not-exclusive-to-adults/) - The tragic death of Holly Newton aged 15 at the hands of her 16 year old ex boyfriend has highlighted the fact that domestic violence is not exclusive to adults - [What is the First Step in getting a Divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-the-first-step-in-getting-a-divorce/) - What the first step in getting a divorce looks like, and what to expect from your initial consultation with Andrew Isaacs Law. - [My ex-partner isn't complying with a Child Arrangements Order. What can I do?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/my-ex-partner-isnt-complying-with-a-child-arrangements-order-what-can-i-do/) - Many parents will go through a stressful time in obtaining a Court Order for child arrangements after lengthy proceedings. It can therefore be very frustrating - [How can I help my Child to Cope with Divorce?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-can-i-help-my-child-to-cope-with-divorce/) - It is important to understand that how you deal with matters now will have a lasting impact on the children that you share with your former partner - [Parental Alienation, what is it?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/parental-alienation-what-is-it/) - Nicola Magrath, Family Solicitor at our Melton Mowbray office talks about Parental Alienation. What is it?, how to spot the signs and what the Courts can do. - [A 40-year career built on determination, independence and advocacy](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/a-40-year-career-built-on-determination-independence-and-advocacy/) - Andrew Isaacs reflects on a 40 year legal career built on determination, independence and advocacy for families. - [The end of your marriage does not mean the end of your financial ties…](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-end-of-your-marriage-does-not-mean-the-end-of-your-financial-ties/) - Nicola Magrath, Family Law Solicitor talks about the potential consequences of not dealing with your respective financial positions on divorce - [My ex-partner has breached a Financial Consent Order - What can I do?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/my-ex-partner-has-breached-a-financial-consent-order-what-can-i-do/) - A Financial Consent Order is a document detailing the financial agreement reached between the divorcing parties. The Order is drafted by Solicitors - [My ex-partner is refusing to return my child, what can I do?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/my-ex-partner-is-refusing-to-return-my-child-what-can-i-do/) - This can be very traumatic for the parent left not knowing what they can do legally to have their child returned to them. Here I have set out some steps - [Parenting is for Life, not just for Christmas...](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/parenting-is-for-life-not-just-for-christmas/) - Co-Parenting describes a positive approach to arrangements where both parents remain committed to being pro-active and involved in the lives of their children - [Don’t Fall for Care Home Fees Avoidance Traps!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/dont-fall-for-care-home-fees-avoidance-traps/) - Why care home fee avoidance schemes can backfire, and safer ways to plan for later life costs, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Becoming a Deputy for someone who has lost mental capacity](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/becoming-a-deputy-for-someone-who-has-lost-mental-capacity/) - We all know that it is best to plan ahead where possible, but sometimes even with the best will in the world, most of us do not plan for every eventuality - [What is a Personal Injury Trust?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-a-personal-injury-trust/) - A Personal Injury Trust is a legal document that permits compensation received from a personal injury to be disregarded for means tested benefits - [Do I need a Lasting Power of Attorney? What is it?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/do-i-need-a-lasting-power-of-attorney/) - An LPA is a legal document where you name the people you’d like to make decisions for you when you either can’t or don’t want to make decisions for yourself - [Do I need a Power of Attorney for my child who has a learning disability or autism?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/do-i-need-a-power-of-attorney-for-my-son-daughter-who-has-a-learning-disability-autism/) - A Power of Attorney aims to empower people to be able to make their own decisions, if they are able to, regardless of a person’s diagnosis. - [I want to make a Will, should I use a Solicitor?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/i-want-to-make-a-will-should-i-use-a-solicitor/) - When thinking of making a Will it is best to always use a Solicitor, but there are occasions when not just any Solicitor will do. - [Why make a Will?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/why-make-a-will/) - A Will can help to protect your loved ones after you die and ensure that your assets are dealt with in a way that you choose, rather than how the law states - [Why would a person with Dementia need a Deputy?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/why-would-a-person-with-dementia-need-a-deputy/) - Why a person living with dementia may need a deputy, and how the Court of Protection appoints one, explained by our team. - [Safety from Domestic Abuse over Christmas](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/safety-from-domestic-abuse-over-christmas/) - Where to find safety and legal protection from domestic abuse over Christmas, including the orders that can help. - [Divorce and Finances; Will conduct be taken into account by the Court when dividing matrimonial assets?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-and-finances-will-conduct-be-taken-into-account-by-the-court-when-dividing-matrimonial-assets/) - When asking if conduct will be taken into account when dividing matrimonial assets, we are of course talking about when financial proceedings have been issued and for the court - [Do I need to renew my Will?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/do-i-need-to-renew-my-will/) - It is important to review your Will from time to time, but it is always recommended in the circumstances set out in this article. - [How to file for Divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-to-file-for-divorce/) - Deciding whether or not a divorce is for you is not easy, there are certain steps you need to take. Read about it here or call us to see how we can help - [The Road to Happiness: Life Post-Divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-road-to-happiness-life-post-divorce/) - Coping with the breakdown of a marriage can be an emotional rollercoaster. In this blog, we explore the steps to rediscover joy and contentment after a divorce. - [Can I Divorce without a Solicitor?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/can-i-divorce-without-a-solicitor/) - We cannot stress the importance of seeking advice from a Family Lawyer. We always recommend instructing a lawyer to represent you throughout your Divorce - [I'm relocating - Do I need the permission of my child's other parent?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/relovating-do-i-need-the-permission-of-my-childs-other-parent/) - There are certain decisions that are made in relation to a child which require the consent of everyone with parental responsibility for the child. - [What should you never include in your Will?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-should-you-never-include-in-your-will/) - Creating a will is a crucial step in protecting your assets and ensuring your final wishes are after your passing. While most individuals concentrate on what should be included in their wills, it is equally vital to understand what to not include. - [What to expect when arranging a Consultation with a Family Lawyer](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-to-expect-when-arranging-a-consultation-with-a-family-lawyer/) - Here at Andrew Isaacs Law, we understand that finding yourself in a position where you require assistance from a Family Lawyer can be extremely daunting - [Understanding Financial Settlement in Divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/understanding-financial-settlement-in-divorce/) - Resolving the finances can be complex and overwhelming, but understanding the process and your options can help you navigate this challenging time - [Do I have to pay for my children if I don't see them?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/do-i-have-to-pay-for-my-children-if-i-dont-see-them/) - It is a common misconception that if a parent does not see their children, that they do not need to pay Child Maintenance... - [Same Sex Marriage and Divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/same-sex-marriage-and-divorce/) - Since 2013 it has been legal for same sex couples to get married in England and Wales. The Marriage (same sex couples) Act 2013 is the law that introduced them. - [How long does it take to get a Divorce if both parties agree?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-long-does-it-take-to-get-a-divorce-if-both-parties-agree/) - How long a divorce takes when both parties agree, with the current timescales explained by the Andrew Isaacs Law divorce team. - [How do I protect my Business during Divorce?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-do-i-protect-my-business-during-divorce/) - You can take steps to protect your business in the event of Divorce, although Divorce Courts will look carefully at all financial aspects, call us today - [What issues does family law address?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-issues-does-family-law-address/) - Any Family Law issue that you may consult us on is extremely personal and private to you at what can be a very emotional time - [How do I get money back that I paid for my son or daughter's house?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-do-i-get-money-back-that-i-paid-for-my-son-daughters-house/) - It isn't unusual for the bank of mum and dad to fund a deposit on a house for their adult child and their spouse although agreement on how it is to be paid back is often not recorded in writing. - [The importance of a thorough financial investigation during divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-importance-of-a-thorough-financial-investigation-during-divorce/) - It is essential and a legal requirement for both parties who are under a duty to provide full disclosure of their financial positions - [Can I Change My Divorce Solicitor?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/can-i-change-my-divorce-solicitor/) - Whether things aren't progressing, communication has broken down, or you no longer feel confident in your current legal team, switching solicitors is your right - [How can I find out where my children are living?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-can-i-find-out-where-my-children-are-living/) - Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for families to experience changes in living arrangements due to divorce, separation, or relocation. - [How can Mediation help me to resolve issues relating to Children and Finances?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-can-mediation-help-me-to-resolve-issues-relating-to-children-and-finances/) - When partners separate it is easy to become entrenched in antagonistic discussions and disagreements, Mediation is an effective way of resolving disputes - [Who gets the dog in Divorce?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/who-gets-the-dog-in-divorce/) - A number of factors need to be taken into account, such as who paid for the dog, who is the registered owner and who paid for the ongoing costs of the dog - [How do I protect myself from an abusive partner or family member?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-do-i-protect-myself-from-an-abusive-partner-or-family-member/) - You may feel the need to seek the assistance of the Court who can make an Order called a Non-Molestation Order or an Occupation Order - [Bars to Divorce: Can the Court refuse to grant a Divorce?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/bars-to-divorce-can-the-court-refuse-to-grant-a-divorce/) - A Divorce Application can now be made jointly or in one person’s sole name. The new law prevents a person from maliciously contesting a Divorce - [How do I start separating from my Husband?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-do-i-start-separating-from-my-husband/) - It's not easy to think clearly at a time when you are grieving loss of a relationship whether that was a decision made by you or whether it has come as a shock - [The Emotional Toll of Divorce: Coping Strategies & Self-Care Tips](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-emotional-toll-of-divorce-coping-strategies-and-self-care-tips/) - Divorce can have an emotional toll on those going through divorce. It can be is especially daunting for the children involved. - [Do Dads get 50/50 custody?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/do-dads-get-50-50-custody/) - The family courts do not see gender as a deciding factor, their paramount consideration is the welfare of the child and their best interests - [Mediation vs. Litigation: Choosing the right approach for your finances and divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/mediation-vs-litigation/) - Resolving finances when going through divorce can be stressful and overwhelming. It is important to consider your options in helping you to reach an agreement. - [My relative has been told to move in to care - What do I do?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/my-relative-has-been-told-to-move-in-to-care-what-do-i-do/) - Unfortunately, with an ageing population, this scenario is becoming a reality for many families and the process and information gleaned can be very confusing - [Lasting Power of Attorney vs The Court of Protection](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/lasting-power-of-attorney-vs-the-court-of-protection/) - In this article we examine the differences between Lasting Power of Attorney and Court of Protection and some terms that go hand in hand. - [Family Law and Wills](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/family-law-and-wills/) - Did you know that when making a Will, there are circumstances where Family Law and the law regarding Wills and the Administration of Estates may overlap? - [What are the Pitfalls of Writing Your Own Will?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-are-the-pitfalls-of-writing-your-own-will/) - Writing your own will may seem like a simple and cost-effective option, there are several risks involved that could lead to legal complications - [A Father's Guide to Seeing Children After Divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/a-fathers-guide-to-seeing-children-after-divorce/) - Navigating through the emotions and legalities of divorce can feel overwhelming. Here we discuss the rights a father has to his children following divorce. - [Silver Separators - What are they?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/silver-separators/) - These are the parties involved in so-called “Grey Divorces”. This term relates to those over 50 who are seeking divorce, a number that is said to be rising - [What is a Resolution Family Solicitor?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-a-resolution-family-solicitor/) - A member of Resolution, a professional organisation of 6,500 family lawyers and other professionals in England & Wales committed to resolving family disputes - [What is a Common Law Spouse?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-a-common-law-spouse/) - Whether you have lived together thirty months or thirty years you will never have the same rights in respect of housing, financial support etc - [Common Law Man & Wife: Facts and Fiction - What To Believe](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/common-law-man-and-wife-facts-and-fiction/) - If you buy a house and register it in your name, but your partner has contributed towards the purchase price, he or she might have a financial claim - [Common law? Make it law!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/common-law-make-it-law/) - If you are not married you would have very limited claims on your partner for financial assistance if your relationship came to an end - [The effect of cohabitation on maintenance & divorce settlements](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-effect-of-cohabitation-on-maintenance-divorce-settlements/) - If you’ve been divorced and then remarry, any court order for maintenance payments in divorce settlements from your ex-spouse is automatically terminated - [TOLATA: Cohabitation and Shared Property](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/cohabitation-and-shared-property/) - In this article, we will delve into TOLATA claims, explaining what they are, when they apply, and how they can be resolved. - [Do I need a Cohabitation Agreement?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/do-i-need-a-cohabitation-agreement/) - A Cohabitation Agreement enables unmarried couples to clearly set out how their finances will be dealt with should they separate. - [What is Spousal Support?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-spousal-support/) - Spousal Maintenance, also known as Spousal Support is financial support which can be paid by one spouse to the other when a marriage breaks down - [How many years do you have to be married to get spousal support?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-many-years-do-you-have-to-be-married-to-get-spousal-support/) - There is no minimum or maximum duration of marriage that automatically qualifies or disqualifies someone for spousal maintenance - [Fact-Finding Hearing in Children Proceedings](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/fact-finding-hearing-in-children-proceedings/) - A Fact-Finding Hearing is a court hearing/mini trial (that can last for several days) within children proceedings, aim is to establish the truth of allegations - [Separated but still living together - Top tips](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/separated-but-still-living-together-top-tips/) - Sometimes this is a choice because children are involved, and the aim is to maintain some sort of normality and routine for them; but often it's the finances - [Am I liable for my Spouse's debts if we are separated?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/am-i-liable-for-my-spouses-debts-if-we-are-separated/) - When separating, financial responsibilities and liabilities can become a concern, especially if there is some doubt as to what the funds were used for - [What are the 3 C's of Divorce?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-are-the-3-cs-of-divorce/) - Negotiating the arrangements for children and the division of finances following a separation is fraught with emotional and practical problems - [Father's rights - What are they in the Family Court?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/fathers-rights-what-are-they-in-the-family-court/) - There is commonly a perception that the mother may have more rights over a child, however this is not the case. To find out more get in touch with us today - [How is Spousal Maintenance Calculated?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-is-spousal-maintenance-calculated/) - Spousal Maintenance is a financial and legal obligation which tends to support a lower earning spouse after the divorce of the civil partnership has concluded - [Matrimonial and Non-Matrimonial Assets](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/matrimonial-and-non-matrimonial-assets/) - When people get divorced and resolve finances, it can be assumed that ALL assets will be divided between the married couple but this is not always the case - [What comes first in Divorce?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-comes-first-in-divorce/) - It can be a daunting and stressful experience to know where to start, particularly when your spouse is the person you would normally discuss matters with - [What is a Prohibited Steps Order?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-a-prohibited-steps-order-for-children/) - Francesca Mears talks about Prohibited Steps Orders for Children; how to apply, the Court's involvement and how Andrew Isaacs Law can help you - [Does the Wife get half in a Divorce?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/does-the-wife-get-half-in-a-divorce/) - If the marriage is short, then the Court will look to put each party back to the position that they would have been in if the marriage had never taken place - [Divorce & Separation: How do I get to see my child?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-separation-how-do-i-get-to-see-my-child/) - The Children’s best interests are always paramount, and parents should have this at the forefront of their minds when sorting the arrangements for the children - [I have been served with a Non-Molestation Order - What do I do?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/i-have-been-served-with-a-non-molestation-order-what-do-i-do/) - We understand it can be very daunting and frightening to receive formal documents from the Court, so we want to make sure that people understand all options - [What is a Gatekeeping Appointment?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-a-gatekeeping-appointment/) - A Gatekeeping Hearing is the final part of the gatekeeping process, an initial stage in child arrangement application designed to ensure that the case is managed - [Things to consider when getting a divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/things-to-consider-when-getting-a-divorce/) - Do you consider your marriage has broken down irretrievably and is irreparable? If so, then it may be a good idea to take legal advice in respect of divorce. - [Divorce - is my ex-partner entitled to half of my inheritance?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-is-my-ex-partner-entitled-to-half-of-my-inheritance/) - Divorce can be a complex and emotional process, and protecting your inheritance from being divided can seem like a daunting task - [School Holidays for Separated Parents](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/school-holidays-for-separated-parents/) - The school holidays can be a challenging time for separated parents where child arrangements are concerned. Here our Nicola Magrath provides some guidance - [Divorce and Addiction](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-and-addiction/) - Addiction can take over a person’s life. Divorce proceedings in addition can add challenges to an already emotionally draining process. - [Divorce and The Armed Forces Pension Scheme](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-and-the-armed-forces-pension-scheme/) - In this article we discuss the three main schemes and benefits which are likely to affect veterans or (ex)serving personnel and some reservists. - [The Role of a Court of Protection Deputy - What is it?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-role-of-a-court-of-protection-deputy/) - The Court of Protection plays a crucial role ensuring the protection and welfare of individuals who lack the mental capacity to make important decisions - [Agreeing Finances in Divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-agreeing-finances/) - Agreeing a financial settlement as part of a divorce can be a daunting and stressful process. This article goes through the process of resolving the finances - [What happens if my partner dies before we are divorced?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-happens-if-my-partner-dies-before-we-are-divorced/) - When a partner dies during the proceedings it can be incredibly difficult and lead to uncertainty in an already stressful situation, we can help you through - [The Impact of Social Media on Divorce Cases](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-impact-of-social-media-on-divorce-cases/) - Social media has now become a part of most people’s daily lives but there are times when social media can have an impact on a divorce. - [Divorce and the Menopause](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-and-the-menopause/) - Menopause is a topic which is beginning to have much more focus. However, there is currently no specific family case law which relates to it - [The Benefits of Trusts in Estate Planning](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-benefits-of-trusts-in-estate-planning/) - Estate Planning needs careful consideration, and many times Trusts within Wills are overlooked, either because people are scared - [Estate Planning for Blended Families - Considerations and strategies](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/estate-planning-for-blended-families-considerations-and-strategies/) - Blended Families can raise concerns as to how family members will benefit when a parent passes away. It is therefore important to consider estate planning. - [Have a Plan for Mental Incapacity!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/have-a-plan-for-mental-incapacity/) - Every 3 minutes in the UK a person develops dementia. Most people know someone or have been affected by dementia, yet still fail to plan ahead - [The Financial Implications of Divorce: Dividing Assets and Debts](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-financial-implications-of-divorce-dividing-assets-and-debts/) - The financial implications of Divorce and how assets are divided - What will happen to the family home, our business, pensions and debts? - [Gaslighting - What is it?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/gaslighting/) - Gaslighting is a form of emotional abuse using psychological manipulation causing the victim to question their own judgement and in extreme cases, their sanity - [Summer holidays and child arrangements for separated parents](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/summer-holidays-and-child-arrangements-for-separated-parents/) - Dreading having to agree child arrangements with your ex-partner for the summer holidays? We hope this article will help you. - [Divorce Process – Final Settlement](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-process-final-settlement/) - When couples divorce it is advised and sensible for the parties to reach a final settlement in relation to their finances. - [What is the role of an Executor in the Probate process?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-the-role-of-an-executor-in-the-probate-process/) - When making a Will, you have to choose someone to act as your Executor. Your Executor must organise your funeral and carry out the terms of your Will. - [Can the Court help me to spend time with my Grandchild?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/can-the-court-help-me-to-see-my-grandchild-with-my-grandchild/) - It is common that when the parents of a child separate, the extended family and relationships between a child and their grandparents are forgotten about. - [What is a Disabled Persons Trust?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-a-disabled-persons-trust/) - A Disabled Person’s Trust can be a way of ring-fencing assets for the beneficiary so that their means-tested benefits are not affected. - [Care Home Fees – How Much Will I need to Pay?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/care-home-fees-how-much-will-i-need-to-pay/) - Many people are concerned that if they move to a residential care home, their children will lose most of their inheritance. - [Mental Capacity – The Key Facts](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/mental-capacity-the-key-facts/) - The Mental Capacity Act 2005 sets out the rules for making financial and welfare decisions on behalf of people who lack mental capacity - [Will I get compensation if my bank goes bust?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/compensation-if-my-bank-goes-bust/) - There is a government scheme in place which will compensate account holders of a bank that has failed, but only up to a limited sum - [What is a Specific Issue Order for Children?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-a-specific-issue-order-for-children/) - Francesca Mears talks about the types of Issues that a Specific Issue Order covers, how to apply and how we can help you. - [Do Deputies/Attorneys require the Court’s approval to make a gift?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/do-deputies-attorneys-require-the-courts-approval-to-make-a-gift/) - Philippa Barton, Senior Solicitor talks about the facts to consider when making gifts and how Andrew Isaacs Law can help. - [Can a Deputy pay Family Members for Care?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/can-a-deputy-pay-family-members-for-care/) - A Deputy is appointed by the Court of Protection to manage the finances of a person who lacks mental capacity... - [The 'Remarriage Trap' and how to avoid it!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-remarriage-trap-and-how-to-avoid-it/) - Our Nicola Magrath, Family Solicitor has written an article which features in the Melton Times Newspaper. - [When is the right time to consult a Family Lawyer?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/when-is-the-right-time-to-consult-a-family-lawyer/) - When is the right time to consult a Family Lawyer? Roxanne Woolliams, Family Solicitor has written an article which features in the Doncaster Free Press - [Andrew Isaacs Law to host Art Exhibition in support of Local Artist Andrew Farmer ROI](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/andrew-isaacs-law-art-exhibition-andrew-farmer/) - Art Exhibition to take place at Andrew Isaacs Law in Doncaster on Thursday, 23 February 2023. Tickets are complimentary and champagne and canapes will be served. - [What Responsibilities does a Deputy Have?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-responsibilities-does-a-deputy-have/) - Our Philippa Barton, Court of Protection Senior Solicitor talks about the roles and responsibilities of a Deputy - [My child has learning difficulties and is about to reach 18. What do I need to do?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/my-child-has-learning-difficulties-and-is-about-to-reach-18-what-do-i-need-to-do/) - When the child reaches 18 the usual celebrations are often tempered by a deep anxiety about what the future will hold. It is important to understand your legal position - [How to divorce: the basics](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-to-divorce-the-basics/) - The basics of how to divorce, step by step. Written before the 2022 no fault reforms, so ask us for the current process. - [What is ‘Maintenance Pending Suit’?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-maintenance-pending-suit/) - Maintenance Pending Suit is financial support from your ex-spouse which can be applied for to help you with the household bills whilst your divorce is going through - [What will happen to our family home if I get Divorced?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-will-happen-to-our-family-home-if-i-get-divorced/) - What happens to your home is specific to each couple. It is wrong to assume that a Divorce will cause the family home to be sold or you face being homeless - [Probate!  What is it?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/probate-what-is-it/) - What probate is, when you need it and how the process of dealing with someone's estate works, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Matrimonial Debt – My ex-partner has run up credit card debt. Do I have to pay?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/matrimonial-debt-my-ex-partner-has-run-up-credit-card-debt-do-i-have-to-pay/) - The starting point when dividing finances is usually equality, which means 50:50. This means that assets and liabilities generally are all taken into account - [Divorce - Are Financial Orders Final?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-are-financial-orders-final/) - Are financial orders final after divorce? When a court order can be revisited and when it cannot, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [What is the Court of Protection?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-the-court-of-protection/) - What the Court of Protection is, what it does under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and when it can help your family. - [Deadline for Trustees to Register Trusts](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/deadline-for-trustees-to-register-trusts/) - If you are a Trustee of a Trust then you must register your Trust with the Government’s Trust Registration Service - Find Out More - [Divorce - How are Finances Divided?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-how-are-finances-divided/) - o Family Lawyer will be able to tell you exactly how your finances will be divided if your matter proceeds through the Family Court - [How do I arrange for Sole Custody of my Child?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-do-i-arrange-for-sole-custody-of-my-child/) - ‘Sole Custody’ is no longer the legal term, there is no such thing as a ‘Custody Order’. If you're asking this question obtain some independent legal advice - [Who are CAFCASS? What do they do? Can they help my family?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/who-are-cafcass-what-do-they-do-can-they-help-my-family/) - Who CAFCASS are, what they do in children proceedings and how they can help your family, explained by Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Divorce - Can my Partner make a claim on my Pension?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-can-my-partner-make-a-claim-on-my-pension/) - Can your partner claim on your pension in divorce or dissolution? How pension claims work, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Do I need a Prenuptial Agreement? Are Prenuptial Agreements Legally Binding?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/do-i-need-a-prenuptial-agreement-are-prenuptial-agreements-legally-binding/) - Do you need a prenuptial agreement, and are prenups legally binding in England and Wales? Andrew Isaacs Law explains. - [The New 'No Fault Divorce' - Who Pays the Costs?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-new-no-fault-divorce-who-pays-the-costs/) - Who pays the costs under the no fault divorce process introduced by the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020. - [What to expect in Child Court Proceedings](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-to-expect-in-child-court-proceedings/) - When parents are in dispute over children matters it is inevitably a very distressing time for them, not helped by the need to deal with a Court process - [Family Law and Children's Rights](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/family-law-and-childrens-rights/) - Children’s rights are a subset of human rights and provide particular attention to the protection and care needed by minors, find out more HERE... - [No Fault Divorce Legislation to come into force on 6th April 2022!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/no-fault-divorce-legislation-to-come-into-force-on-6th-april-2022/) - A No Fault Divorce will allow the Family Court to grant a divorce without the need for the Petitioner citing issues that caused the breakdown of the marriage - [Child Contact Centres](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/child-contact-centres/) - How child contact centres support families, from Amanda Page, coordinator and Senior Supervisory Solicitor at Andrew Isaacs Law. - [What factors will the Courts consider when dividing Matrimonial Assets?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-factors-will-the-courts-consider-when-dividing-matrimonial-assets/) - Matrimonial assets are assets that have been acquired during the marriage and include assets such as the family marital home, pensions and savings - [Costs in financial proceedings](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/costs-in-financial-proceedings/) - Who pays costs in financial proceedings on divorce, with the starting principles explained by Andrew Isaacs Law. - [What is a legal services payment order?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-a-legal-services-payment-order/) - What a Legal Services Payment Order is and how it can fund legal advice during divorce, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [What is Parental Responsibility?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-parental-responsibility/) - What parental responsibility means, who has it and how it can be acquired, explained by the Andrew Isaacs Law family team. - [What is ‘Unreasonable Behaviour’ in Divorce Proceedings?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-is-unreasonable-behaviour-in-divorce-proceedings/) - What unreasonable behaviour meant in divorce petitions before the law changed to no fault divorce in 2022. - [Pre-nup part 2 of 4: is my property safe?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/prenup-part-2-of-4-is-my-property-safe/) - Is your property safe without a prenup? Part 2 of our prenuptial agreement series from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Pre-nup part 1 of 4: what is a prenup – Prenuptial Agreement?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/pre-nup-part-1-of-4-what-is-a-prenup-prenuptial-agreement/) - What a prenuptial agreement is and what it can cover. Part 1 of our four part prenup series from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Divorce Advice : What is a bundle?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-advice-what-is-a-bundle/) - What a bundle is in divorce proceedings and why the court requires one, explained in our divorce advice series. - [Non-disclosure costs!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/non-disclosure-costs/) - What non disclosure means in financial proceedings and the cost consequences of hiding assets in a divorce. - [Divorce Costs – Clean break or costly mistake?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-costs-clean-break-or-costly-mistake/) - What a clean break order is and why skipping a financial order can be a costly mistake, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [A note to the wise: take notes – the divorce process](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/a-note-to-the-wise-take-notes-the-divorce-process/) - Why taking notes helps your divorce case and what your lawyer will ask at the first meeting, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Pensions in financial remedy orders](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/pensions-in-financial-remedy-orders/) - What research says about pension sharing in financial remedy orders and why pensions matter so much in divorce. - [Divorce Law : Conduct – when can it be considered?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-law-conduct-when-can-it-be-considered/) - When conduct can be considered in divorce financial proceedings, and when it will not be, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Divorce Process: Court dates and availability](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/divorce-process-court-dates-and-availability/) - How court dates and availability affect the divorce process timetable, especially around the holiday periods. - [Court Costs: A word of warning](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/court-costs-a-word-of-warning/) - A word of warning on court costs: why going to court is expensive and the alternatives worth considering first. - [Celebrity divorce: the conscious uncoupling.](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/celebrity-divorce-the-conscious-uncoupling/) - What the celebrity idea of conscious uncoupling tells us about modern approaches to divorce, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [How to proceed with proceedings: communication.](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-to-proceed-with-proceedings-communication/) - The communication protocols courts expect during divorce proceedings and how to get them right from the start. - [You matter](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/you-matter/) - Celebrity divorces make the headlines, but your divorce matters just as much. A reminder from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Making that first call](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/making-that-first-call/) - Taking the first step and calling a divorce lawyer can feel huge. What to expect when you contact Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Decree absolute: finished with finance?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/decree-absolute-finished-with-finance/) - Does the end of the divorce end financial claims? Why financial remedy proceedings matter alongside your divorce. - [Failure to pay might end in prison](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/failure-to-pay-might-end-in-prison/) - What happens if someone fails to pay under a financial remedy order, including the risk of prison in serious cases. - [Separation and Children](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/separation-and-children/) - How separation affects arrangements for children and the options for agreeing where children live and spend their time. - [Child Arrangements Orders](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/child-arrangements-orders/) - What a Child Arrangements Order is, when to apply and how the court decides, explained by the Andrew Isaacs Law family team. - [Grounds for divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/grounds-for-divorce/) - What the ground for divorce is and how irretrievable breakdown is established, explained by Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Nuptial agreements: new Law commission recommendations](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/nuptial-agreements-new-law-commission-recommendations/) - The Law Commission's 2014 recommendations on nuptial agreements and matrimonial property, summarised. - [How long is your marriage?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-long-is-your-marriage/) - Why the legal length of your marriage may be longer than you think, and why it matters in divorce settlements. - [Share and share alike? Part 3 of 3: Non-matrimonial assets](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/share-and-share-alike-part-3-of-3-non-matrimonial-assets/) - How non matrimonial assets are treated when dividing possessions on divorce. Part 3 of our sharing series. - [Share and share alike? Part 2 of 3: matrimonial assets](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/share-and-share-alike-part-2-of-3-matrimonial-assets/) - How matrimonial assets are identified and divided on divorce. Part 2 of our three part series on sharing. - [Share and share alike? Part 1 of 3: What is fair?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/share-and-share-alike-part-1-of-3-what-is-fair/) - What counts as fair when dividing assets on divorce. Part 1 of our three part series on sharing what you own. - [35 Year Itch: Divorce rates rise for ‘silver separators’](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/35-year-itch-divorce-rates-rise-for-silver-separators/) - Why divorce rates are rising for silver separators after long marriages, and what makes later life divorce different. - [Your marriage certificate – the starting block.](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/your-marriage-certificate-the-starting-block/) - Why your marriage certificate is the starting block for divorce and what to do if you cannot find your copy. - [Don’t fall into the remarriage trap](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/dont-fall-into-the-remarriage-trap/) - The remarriage trap: how remarrying before settling finances can cost you claims from your first marriage. - [Form E: to disclose or not to disclose…](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/form-e-to-disclose-or-not-to-disclose/) - What Form E is, why full financial disclosure matters in divorce and what happens if your ex will not disclose. - [Mediation: is it all just talk?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/mediation-is-it-all-just-talk/) - Is mediation just talk? How family mediation compares with waiting for a court date, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [What happens to your business if you get divorced?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/what-happens-to-your-business-if-you-get-divorced/) - In divorce cases where the parties own a business that is subject to division things can get complicated in a hurry - [The divorce process: without prejudice](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-divorce-process-without-prejudice/) - What without prejudice means during divorce and financial negotiations and how it protects settlement discussions. - [For richer, for poorer…](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/for-richer-for-poorer/) - How courts approach fairness between richer and poorer spouses when a marriage breaks down, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Collaboration – now we’re talking!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/collaboration-now-were-talking/) - How collaborative family law works and when it can resolve a divorce without going to court, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [One in a million - What does divorce mean to you?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/one-in-a-million/) - What divorce means to different people, and why January prompts so many people to reassess their relationships. - [Why I’m scared of crocodiles!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/why-im-scared-of-crocodiles/) - Andrew Isaacs shares a personal story about why he is scared of crocodiles, in this lighter video from our series. - [Cheap divorce – maybe not and here’s why!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/cheap-divorce-maybe-not-and-heres-why/) - Why a cheap divorce can cost more in the long run, and what to check before choosing the lowest quote, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Expats and divorce, how does it work and how we can help](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/expats-and-divorce-how-does-it-work-and-how-we-can-help/) - How divorce works for British expats living abroad and how Andrew Isaacs Law can help wherever you are based. - [The red book and why you need to read it!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-red-book-and-why-you-need-to-read-it/) - Andrew Isaacs explains the Family Court Practice, known as the red book, and why it matters in family proceedings. - [The new family court and how it affects you](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-new-family-court-and-how-it-affects-you/) - Andrew Isaacs explains the family court reforms of 2014 and what they meant for separating couples at the time. - [Dictionary of financial remedies – books for divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/dictionary-of-financial-remedies-books-for-divorce/) - Andrew Isaacs introduces the Dictionary of Financial Remedies in this video series on essential divorce reference books. - [Online divorce – the hidden costs](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/online-divorce-the-hidden-costs/) - The hidden costs of online divorce services and what to check before you buy, from divorce lawyer Andrew Isaacs. - [Court fees in 2015 – what does divorce cost?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/court-fees-in-2015-what-does-divorce-cost/) - A look back at divorce court fees in 2015. Costs have changed since, so speak to our team for the current figures. - [The family law protocol book](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-family-law-protocol-book/) - Andrew Isaacs introduces the Family Law Protocol, in this series of videos on the reference books used in family law. - [My radio chat show](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/my-radio-chat-show/) - Andrew Isaacs talks about his radio chat show and answering family law questions on air, in this video post. - [Why I love being a divorce lawyer!](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/why-i-love-being-a-divorce-lawyer/) - Andrew Isaacs explains why he loves being a divorce lawyer and what drives the way the firm looks after its clients. - [At a glance – the finance book that can help with lots of things](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/at-a-glance-the-finance-book-that-can-help-with-lots-of-things/) - Andrew Isaacs introduces At A Glance, the financial tables used in divorce cases, in this reference book video. - [How this website can help you](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/how-this-website-can-help-you/) - How the Andrew Isaacs Law website and its guides, videos and resources can help you through divorce and family issues. - [Andrew Isaacs – Doncaster divorce lawyer, books you need to read](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/andrew-isaacs-doncaster-divorce-lawyer-books-you-need-to-read/) - Doncaster divorce lawyer Andrew Isaacs rounds up the books worth knowing about if you are going through a divorce. - [Periodic payments – divorce costs](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/periodic-payments-divorce-costs/) - How periodic payments work in financial orders and how judges set the amount and duration, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Cost orders in divorce](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/cost-orders-in-divorce/) - How cost orders work in divorce, including what petitioners and respondents may have to pay, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [The single family court – family law & what it means for you](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/the-single-family-court-family-law-what-it-means-for-you/) - The creation of the single family court and what the 2014 reforms meant for family law cases at the time. - [Non-religious marriage – should it be allowed?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/non-religious-marriage-should-it-be-allowed/) - The Ministry of Justice consultation on non-religious marriage ceremonies and the arguments made on each side. - [Family mediation success](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/family-mediation-success/) - What official figures say about family mediation and when it can help separating couples reach agreement. - [Family law advice – are your partner’s children your responsibility?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/family-law-advice-are-your-partners-children-your-responsibility/) - Are your partner's children your responsibility? Step families and financial responsibility, from Andrew Isaacs Law. - [Pre-nup part 4 of 4: two examples of recent pre-nup cases](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/pre-nup-part-4-of-4-two-examples-of-recent-pre-nup-cases/) - Two prenuptial agreement cases and what they show about how courts treat prenups. Part 4 of our prenup series. - [Pre-nup part 3 of 4: is it right for me?](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/blog/pre-nup-part-3-of-4-is-it-right-for-me/) - Is a prenuptial agreement right for you? Part 3 of our prenup series looks at who benefits most from having one. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/) - Trusted divorce & family law specialists serving Doncaster, Melton Mowbray, Gainsborough, Leighton Buzzard & Rotherham. Get expert advice today. - [Gill Knight](https://www.andrewisaacs.co.uk/meet-the-team/gill-knight-2/) - Gill Knight is a Consultant Solicitor at Andrew Isaacs Law. 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