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Update on FDR Hi Update on FDR outcome and a few questions H turned up with barrister no offer. H Barrister argued he needed this he needed that because of his di ... 10 May 21, by TAB03 Latest 18 Sep 21 by TAB03	Replies:3 :1385	Latest by TAB03 18 Sep 21
Waiting for judges decision Four weeks now since the final hearing and still no news as to my judgement. Anybody else had to wait this long? ... 29 Aug 21, by Fransfriends	Replies:0 :639
Reserved Judgement - written Submissions - now what ? Does my barrister get to speak again before judgement is handed down ? Thank you ... 30 Aug 20, by ChilliKoala Latest 21 Aug 21 by Fransfriends	Replies:2 :869	Latest by Fransfriends 21 Aug 21
Result of Divorce Hi All, provide some feedback as this site helped me during my divorce in finding information and realising i was not alone. Background: married 26 ... 01 Jul 21, by MOF Latest 13 Aug 21 by Chevette 1 2 3 4	Replies:22 :3769	Latest by Chevette 13 Aug 21
Waiting for judges verdict Hello everyone, I have completed my nightmare final hearing and am now on day 13 waiting for the judges verdict. Does anyone know how much longer I have to ... 11 Aug 21, by Fransfriends	Replies:0 :722
Consent order - is it sealed? I'm trying to support and help my friend who has just received a copy of the consent order he finally agreed with his STBX and which was submitted to court end ... 08 Aug 21, by Alaska1954 Latest 08 Aug 21 by Alaska1954	Replies:2 :845	Latest by Alaska1954 08 Aug 21
Result of FDA Quick overview of an FDA that happened a few weeks ago for those heading to one and might find it useful. A argued against sharing costs of asset/pension va ... 09 Jun 21, by notgettinganywherefast	Replies:0 :787
Unfair settlement Please...I need advice.. had zoom court appointment yesterday....briefly.. im in 70k debt mainly because of ex...(I had better credit score)we sold house ... 20 Apr 21, by Milli66 Latest 02 May 21 by Milli66	Replies:4 :1517	Latest by Milli66 02 May 21
Deed of Trust Hi All, I want to write about experiences with my FDR meeting I had the other day. Whilst the news is still sinking in but there is so little informati ... 08 Aug 19, by Geeky Latest 01 May 21 by Elli6 1 2	Replies:8 :2494	Latest by Elli6 01 May 21
Consent order house value wrong Resolved kind regards ... 27 Apr 21, by Minnie75 Latest 28 Apr 21 by Minnie75	Replies:2 :766	Latest by Minnie75 28 Apr 21
FDR Hi I wondered if anyone can help me I am representing myself in a stressful divorce. Had virtual FDR a few days ago. I earn £18,000 a year but currently not at ... 02 Apr 21, by longjulie219 Latest 02 Apr 21 by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 :770	Latest by WYSPECIAL 02 Apr 21
Application to vary a consent order - Barder Hi, I have been on the receiving end of a very bad outcome from a final hearing order; The judge ruled that 85% of my DB pension should be awarded to my Ex, ... 11 Mar 21, by HD213 Latest 27 Mar 21 by hadenoughnow	Replies:2 :1155	Latest by hadenoughnow 27 Mar 21
agreement is it in writing from the court? Have used solicitors and and a Barrister and self represented too. Husband left after 19 years, I obtained decree Nisi Jan 4th. At court on Mo ... 13 Mar 21, by Stymied Latest 26 Mar 21 by Stymied	Replies:4 :840	Latest by Stymied 26 Mar 21
Non Mol & Occupation Orders.Advice Please? Hi, First post, apologies in advance being such a long one:) Orders hand delivered to Respondent by Court Bailiff (I think), on Form FL401, stamped by C ... 24 Nov 19, by JustM3 Latest 07 Mar 21 by MOF	Replies:1 :944	Latest by MOF 07 Mar 21
Appealing the financial settlement Additional information The money couldn’t be extracted from the business where he plunged all the money and then they are paid in offshore account. T ... 22 Feb 21, by Mumsey Latest 24 Feb 21 by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 :952	Latest by hadenoughnow 24 Feb 21
advice on court order please if at the latest hearing someone is told to do something by a certain date..then the hearing is listed for a week after the deadline to check they have done it. ... 12 Jan 21, by diamond74 Latest 13 Jan 21 by WYSPECIAL	Replies:3 :779	Latest by WYSPECIAL 13 Jan 21
Penalty for non filing of Form E I'm interested in anyone who's ended up in a situation where the judge has actually enforced a penal order? FDA was earlier this summer, ex hadn't file ... 07 Dec 20, by Flower64 Latest 08 Dec 20 by Flower64	Replies:2 :1676	Latest by Flower64 08 Dec 20
Perjury who do you report it to I was involved in a recent FDR where the ex and one of their family members both gave sworn affidavit which they lied to gain a share in a property. I have evi ... 04 May 12, by mckene02 Latest 26 Nov 20 by Booboo1234 1 2 3 ... 5	Replies:29 :4549	Latest by Booboo1234 26 Nov 20
Pre Marriage Assets I went to Court yesterday for the first hearing ref finances. It was a zoom type meeting and my ex just smirked all the way through. I was told half ... 24 Nov 20, by Stymied Latest 25 Nov 20 by Stymied	Replies:3 :1013	Latest by Stymied 25 Nov 20
Appealing a financial court order Has anyone experience with doing an appeal of a financial court order, if so did you do it yourself or get legal representation to what cost? I have be ... 19 Nov 20, by adelemarshall@yahoo.co.uk Latest 20 Nov 20 by hadenoughnow	Replies:3 :831	Latest by hadenoughnow 20 Nov 20
Single joint instruction of expert Afternoon A court Order issued after my recent FDA states that both parties shall instruct a single joint chartered surveyor to value a couple of mine ... 13 Oct 20, by nelleh Latest 17 Oct 20 by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 :942	Latest by hadenoughnow 17 Oct 20
Incorrect heads of agreement 1. My divorce has been finalised in court over a year ago. However the heads of agreement were factually incorrect when produced by the solicitor that my ex ap ... 07 Oct 20, by lookingforjustice	Replies:0 :644
R Evening I would like to see a copy of the family court file for financial proceeding which were initiated by me as an LiP. The case is on-going. < ... 05 Oct 20, by nelleh	Replies:0 :528
Clean break consent order at BSE. I posted my consent order in Friday to Bury. Anyone got any idea of timescales for judges to look at it? Any one had any experience or clean break being denied? ... 21 Sep 20, by Alfierock Latest 22 Sep 20 by Alfierock	Replies:2 :789	Latest by Alfierock 22 Sep 20
Matrimonial Home Hi I'm new here and desperate for anyone's take on my circumstances please. Have been going through divorce for 3 years as ex refuses to mediate, negot ... 26 Jun 19, by Bennybonbons Latest 30 Aug 20 by ChilliKoala	Replies:1 :1134	Latest by ChilliKoala 30 Aug 20
Consent order - can it be changed Wonder if anyone has experience of the following or any advice. Consent order was in 2011. My ex husband was awarded an overseas property - the value was to ... 09 Feb 20, by misstheo Latest 11 Aug 20 by Hokeycokey	Replies:2 :1125	Latest by Hokeycokey 11 Aug 20
Precedent? Clearing of backpayment of spousal supp. I wondered if someone could help me please, I am seeking advice on an existing court precedence in order for the court to support my request. My ex and ... 25 Jul 20, by Justanotherthing	Replies:0 :601
Should my partner fight a non molestation order? Any help would be appreciated! My partner has been served with a non mol order by his ex wife, she has heavily manipulated past and current events that have happened in order to justify her c ... 19 Jun 20, by pandies1702 Latest 21 Jun 20 by Beehive	Replies:1 :928	Latest by Beehive 21 Jun 20
Enforcement after Enforcement! ex signed consent order to pay me x amount by x date 2017, nothing happened so enforced and self repped in court, he offered me x amount to do the property up t ... 04 May 20, by diamond74 Latest 05 May 20 by diamond74	Replies:1 :786	Latest by diamond74 05 May 20
Court timescale Has anyone any recent experience of having a consent order looked at in Bury St Edmunds and how long did it take? It appears only urgent cases are being con ... 22 Apr 20, by Choccielover Latest 27 Apr 20 by AshleyM	Replies:4 :1241	Latest by AshleyM 27 Apr 20
A Behaviour Question Relationship for 23 years, married last 5. Now separated. Question regard Behaviour and how this would effect a divorce outcome. We lived together for 1 ... 28 Feb 20, by nannon8 Latest 28 Feb 20 by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 :1073	Latest by WYSPECIAL 28 Feb 20
Court order Hello, So a court order was put in place in January and STBX is not adhering to the court order, said he is not paying. I know I have to be the one ... 26 Feb 20, by Miriam78 Latest 28 Feb 20 by .Charles	Replies:1 :839	Latest by .Charles 28 Feb 20
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Fact finding and criminal proceedings Hi, I am looking to hear from mums/dads on their experience of fact find hearings, particularly where adverse findings where incorrectly made against them. ... 11 Feb 20, by abus	Replies:0 :811
Position statement - please help Hi, I have a question around a position statement in relation to contact proceedings. I have filed and served a statement but have noticed (after it being picke ... 23 Jan 20, by abus Latest 28 Jan 20 by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 :775	Latest by hadenoughnow 28 Jan 20
Help with apply decree absolute Dear Sir/Madam, I have got decree nisi a year ago and my financial settlement is concluded in July this year. current ly it is in the process of sellin ... 18 Nov 19, by divorce2373 Latest 19 Nov 19 by divorce2373	Replies:2 :744	Latest by divorce2373 19 Nov 19
Final hearing and consent orders Hi Stbx and Barrister spent the first half of final hearing trying to get an application accepted for the trustees of my still alive and kicking mother to b ... 24 Oct 19, by HUGO58 Latest 24 Oct 19 by HUGO58	Replies:4 :1347	Latest by HUGO58 24 Oct 19
advice ex voluntarily agreed to pay x amount as a lump sum, this was signed and sealed as a consent order, 2 years ago this was meant to be paid (I did not enforce thi ... 12 Oct 19, by diamond74 Latest 14 Oct 19 by diamond74	Replies:6 :675	Latest by diamond74 14 Oct 19
Adjournment costs Please could someone advise me if lack of capacity becomes an issue in a final financial hearing would adjournment costs amount to: A. The costs of the adjo ... 13 Aug 19, by Butterfly6059 Latest 15 Aug 19 by .Charles	Replies:3 :1066	Latest by .Charles 15 Aug 19
any advice please? over 2 years ago ex signed a consent order to pay a lump sum, despite letters from a company with whom he was releasing funds from house from-this never happene ... 09 Aug 19, by diamond74 Latest 09 Aug 19 by Cheesestring	Replies:1 :613	Latest by Cheesestring 09 Aug 19

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