by Gillian O'Mahony | Jul 22, 2025 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
Proper Provision In dealing with the breakdown of a marriage, the courts will look to make what is called “proper provision” for all parties involved. The courts’ main aim in family law matters is to ensure the outcome is fair and just. This means the Court will...
by John Lynch | Jan 17, 2020 | Personal Injury & Litigation
With a New Year inevitably comes new plans and resolutions. It’s interesting to see that the first working Monday of the Year is traditionally known as “Divorce Day”. While it might sound like hokum, we actually do see a spike in divorce enquiries made in the...
by John Lynch | Dec 4, 2019 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
We look at the changes to the living apart requirement, which has been reduced as part of The Family Law Act 2019. The Family Law Act 2019, which amends the law on Divorce, has commenced. The Act reduces the minimum living-apart period specified in the Family Law...
by John Lynch | Nov 12, 2019 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
Passing of changes in Divorce Legislation The Family Law Bill 2019 has now passed all stages in the Oireachtas. The legislation follows the passing of the divorce referendum on May 24 to amend the Constitution. The referendum was carried by 82% of those who voted The...
by John Lynch | Oct 10, 2019 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
A relationship breakdown can often be a very traumatic and upsetting time for all involved. Whether it is a couple living together, parents of children, or a married couple, every relationship break up brings its own unique challenges and hurdles. What happens when...
