When couples separate after being together for more than three years, usually the law requires their relationship property be divided equally between each party. Some property is deemed separate...Read More
In New Zealand, a person can call themselves by any name. Usually, if they are not formally changing their name on their birth registration, they will establish their new name through usage and...Read More
General Position Usually, when couples separate after being together for more than three years, the law requires their relationship property be divided equally between each party. The law on...Read More
You probably know that divorces spike in New Zealand in January. This happens across the developed world, although our extended summer holiday period possibly exacerbates the effect here. In...Read More
Here’s a common scenario in a globalised world. A marriage founders. Along with the split, one of the partners takes a job overseas. There is no problem there, except when children are...Read More
When the story of parenthood turns into a tale of two cities, with children involved, there is plenty of potential for grief. When men or women leave relationships, they often also leave...Read More