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Common law spouse – ever more common misconception

17 August 2010 | Amanda Melton

It has never really been understood by the majority of people out there that the phrase ‘common law husband’ or ‘common law wife’ really has no meaning in law. I still hear from people under the...

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Is my Husband entitled to any confidentiality when it comes to financial matters?

17 August 2010 | Amanda Melton

Can you use self-help to investigate your husband’s/wife’s finances before, or indeed during, divorce?  Until recently the answer to that was probably yes. A wife would often trawl through her...

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Spouses World Cup Match Report: First Wife v Second Wife

8 June 2010 | Amanda Melton

Ever wondered which one would come out of such a contest winning the cup? The recent case of Vaughan v Vaughan will make interesting reading for those of you facing this dilemma, and I suspect after reading...

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