During My Divorce, What Are The Courts Most Likely To Take Into Account When Deciding My Finances? - London Lawyers

During My Divorce, What Are The Courts Most Likely To Take Into Account When Deciding My Finances? - London Lawyers:
By Divorce lawyer Rupinder Bains

Rest assured, if you get divorced the family court will not decide your financial assets based on whose version of the divorce story they believe on the day.
In fact, the law provides family courts with a list of relevant factors to consider when determining your financial position (Section 25 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, for those who want to know!)
These are essential to be aware of when going through a divorce, in order to ensure you put yourself in the best possible position when the court is considering your rightful financial share.


Firstly, the family courts will take into account any children under the age of 18. The care of the child and where he/she can live will play a fundamental part in the court deciding how to divide (if at all) the Family Marital Home. If a child is involved...READ more on Divorce Lawyer blog