by Ben | Sep 22, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Why Women Initiate Divorce More Often Than Men in Singapore (Updated 2025) Who files for divorce more often – husbands or wives? It’s a question that has long intrigued researchers, lawyers, and couples themselves. In Singapore, the statistics consistently show...
by Ben | Sep 22, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Divorce is understandably one of the most stressful events in any individual’s life. Where there are children to the marriage and assets to be divided between parties, matters only get even more complicated. Therefore, it is unsurprising that divorce proceedings have...
by Ben | Sep 22, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Guide to Contested Divorce Process in Singapore When you decide to pursue a divorce in Singapore, you may have many questions: Do I qualify for a divorce? What is my entitlement in a divorce? How will custody of my children be determined? How are marital assets...
by Ben | Sep 21, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Question My spouse has forced me out of the home by changing the lock. We own this house together. What are my rights? Can I stop paying the mortgage since I cannot live there now? Answer A spouse cannot force the other spouse out of the matrimonial home which is...
by Ben | Sep 21, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
When couples fight over custody of children, mothers sometimes express a wish to change their children’s surname after divorce. This desire is frequently brought about because of the bitterness against the father and a wish for the children to cut off ties with the...
by Ben | Sep 21, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
How does the Family Court decide which parent gets custody? When parents cannot agree on how they will raise their children after divorce, judges have to decide which parent should have custody, care and control. This is not a good situation because judges may not...
by Ben | Sep 21, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Understanding Child Custody, Care, and Control in Divorce: Key Factors in Singapore Divorce is never an easy decision, especially when minor children are involved. One of the most critical issues to resolve in divorce proceedings is child custody, as well as care and...
by Ben | Sep 21, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Singapore is a very global city, and its citizens have no lack of opportunities overseas. It is increasingly common for couples who were married in Singapore to move to other countries for various reasons, whether professional or personal. However, marriages don’t...
by Ben | Sep 21, 2021 | Probate & Letters of Administration
Choosing a Good Probate Lawyer in Singapore When a loved one passes away, the experience is overwhelming. One of the most common questions families ask is: “What do we do about the probate process?” In Singapore, you cannot access your loved one’s bank...
by Ben | Sep 21, 2021 | Personal Legal Procedures
The Small Claims Tribunal (SCT) was set up to facilitate the resolution of claims that may arise between consumers and suppliers. As it is meant to be an affordable and expedient way to settle certain matters without resorting to litigation, legal representation for...