Share this on WhatsAppEvery month, I receive many requests for a deed of separation sample. You may want to enter into a deed of separation for practical reasons. It could be because of your outstanding mortgage, your kids, your HDB flat, or even your business. Do you know that you can be living under the same roof, yet separated? See: Ashe Conrad-Jones,“Separated but living in the same house with our kids: ‘Not a couple, not room-mates’”, The Irish Times, 2 June 2017 You may be searching for a deed of separation sample because you recognize that your interests need to
Share this on WhatsAppRecently, I read an article on how a young lady exposed her twin sister who was cheating on her boyfriend using the evidence in her hand phone. I have many clients who asked me about what constitute good evidence of adultery in Singapore. Case study: Charmaine (not her real name) Charmaine was a junior lawyer in a big firm. She was wild and would flirt with other men openly, even when she was with her fiancé (Mark). She would even go to the extent of giving her mobile number freely to men and telling that she wanted
Share this on WhatsAppWhat should you do if you are a victim of domestic violence in Singapore? Anyone can be a victim of domestic violence in Singapore. Take the case of Amanda (not her real name). Amanda and her husbands received tertiary education and hold high-ranking jobs in the government. She thought that domestic violence in Singapore only happens to those who are poor and not as educated. She was wrong. According to Amanda, her husband forced her into having sex twice daily. He also forced her to enter contracts on his behalf, which resulted in her being sued. In
Share this on WhatsAppAlmost everyone who comes to me for an annulment asks about the annulment process in Singapore. Annulment Process in Singapore- Uncontested Step 1 (Week 1): Contact us. Step 2 (Week 1): We will prepare the draft annulment papers within 72 hours. Once you approve, the annulment papers will be submitted to Court. Step 3 (Week 1/2): Signing. Both parties will sign the annulment papers in our office. Step 4 (Week 1/2): The signed papers will be submitted to Court. Step 5 (Week 5/6): The Court will fix a hearing. This will not last more than 10 minutes.
Share this on WhatsAppIf you are thinking about filing for divorce in Singapore, you may ask your friends to recommend a good divorce lawyer Singapore to you. There is nothing wrong with asking your friends and family members to recommend a good divorce lawyer Singapore to you. However, different people may have different experiences with the same lawyer. There is no one size fits all in terms of a divorce lawyer. Recommend good divorce lawyer Singapore When you ask for a recommendation from your family and friends, you may wish to focus on the objective standards: How much are the
Share this on WhatsAppSometimes, I get asked by clients about how to move forward after divorce. Truth is, nobody gets married thinking about a divorce. Divorce can be especially painful if everyone around you is happily married Gwen Stefani on her failed marriage After her recent divorce, Gwen Stefani said that marriage was the one thing she did not want to fail at. In an interview with Glamour magazine, she admitted that her divorce made her feel embarrassed. Stefani often looked at her parents who have been married for more than 50 years. Their success at marriage made it even
Share this on WhatsAppIs it possible to engage a $1 lawyer Singapore? $1 lawyer Singapore Typically, when people talk about a $1 lawyer Singapore, they are either referring to: A lawyer who is working on a pro bono basis. For instance, you have a friend who is a lawyer. The lawyer agrees to act for you for free. However, do you just pay $1? Do note that to file a divorce, your lawyer would have to pay for: Filing fees (for papers to be submitted to Court), Commissioning fees (payable to the Commissioner of Oaths who witness your signing of
Share this on WhatsAppSearching the internet for divorce lawyer Singapore review? It is understandable. Most people would want a “tried-and-tested” lawyer. In your search for a good divorce lawyer Singapore review, you may find conflicting reviews of the same lawyer. Some people may find a lawyer to be patient and meticulous, while another may feel that the particular lawyer is expensive and never around. This is normal. Even the most popular prime minister will not receive 100% of the country’s votes during a General Election. People will have different opinions about the same lawyer. Divorce Lawyer Singapore Review- Objective Criteria
Share this on WhatsAppAs a divorce lawyer Singapore, I handle at least 20 divorces every month. One of the first questions my clients have in mind is: How to file for divorce in Singapore? My clients range from those in their early 20s to those in their late 60s. It is a trend. In the early 90s, divorce is taboo in many customs. Not many people file for divorces. Later on, it gets easier to file for divorce. Divorces are more widely acceptable. The number of divorces increases. The divorce rate in Singapore increases every year, even now. In UK,
Share this on WhatsAppWhat should you do if you receive a Writ of Divorce Singapore? Writ of Divorce Singapore A Writ of Divorce Singapore signifies the commencement of the divorce proceedings. If you receive a Writ of Divorce Singapore and you agree with the terms provided in the “Statement of Claim”, you may wish to inform your spouse’s lawyer. Your spouse’s lawyer will then arrange for you to execute a “Draft Consent Order” signifying your consent to the terms of divorce as proposed by your spouse. Should you not agree with the terms in the Statement of Claim (which is
