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Cohabitation and Separation 1587 topics

This area of the forum is for unmarried couples who are separating. The legal framework and financial implications for cohabitees are currently very different than for married couples under English law.
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	Financial Issues 594 topics Discussion on asset split, maintenance and all financial related issues for cohabitees who are separating. The financial implications of separation for cohabitees is currently very different than for married couples under English law.	Re: Can I protect my finances from ... by .Charles 17 Jun 22
	Legal Issues 324 topics Discussion on legal process, issues and complications of separation. The law governing separation of cohabitees is currently very different than for married couples.	Re: Wits End by rubytuesday 15 Feb 22
	Child Related Issues 206 topics Discussion on child arrangements, maintenance and all child related issues for cohabitees who are separating.	Re: Complaint against CAFCASS by rubytuesday 15 Apr 21

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Changing the locks. Started on 23 Jun 17, by divechimp Last Post 03 Aug 17 by Under60	Replies:4 :235	Last Post by Under60 03 Aug 17
1st Relate session - whats the point? Started on 17 Jul 17, by Kaito Last Post 18 Jul 17 by Mitchum	Replies:2 :191	Last Post by Mitchum 18 Jul 17
Husband left and sent me a separation letter Started on 27 Jun 17, by cloudyday Last Post 30 Jun 17 by cloudyday	Replies:5 :274	Last Post by cloudyday 30 Jun 17
FMH sold, Can I refuse to leave? Started on 24 Jun 17, by Abi8585 Last Post 28 Jun 17 by Abi8585 1 2	Replies:10 :603	Last Post by Abi8585 28 Jun 17
Wife left on Sunday, life will be good. Started on 13 Jun 17, by zxbird Last Post 26 Jun 17 by Tamarasuju	Replies:3 :202	Last Post by Tamarasuju 26 Jun 17
Form E, Co-hab and financial disclosure Started on 21 Jun 17, by lawnman Last Post 21 Jun 17 by fairlyhas	Replies:1 :394	Last Post by fairlyhas 21 Jun 17
inital stages of separation Started on 08 Jun 17, by Stevie145 Last Post 08 Jun 17 by Stevie145	Replies:0 :208	Last Post by Stevie145 08 Jun 17
Wife is Staying in the House Started on 01 Jun 17, by Japsugrad Last Post 03 Jun 17 by Japsugrad	Replies:4 :245	Last Post by Japsugrad 03 Jun 17
I transferred my home rights to another property Started on 30 Apr 17, by Vybz Last Post 02 Jun 17 by Vybz 1 2 3	Replies:15 :1045	Last Post by Vybz 02 Jun 17
Step Daughter issues Started on 25 May 17, by Bubblehead Last Post 25 May 17 by Bubblehead	Replies:2 :247	Last Post by Bubblehead 25 May 17
Fair Financial Separation (not married) Started on 17 Apr 16, by likelyjon Last Post 19 Apr 17 by likelyjon	Replies:4 :355	Last Post by likelyjon 19 Apr 17
Court to order sale of house Started on 22 Feb 17, by DavidKent Last Post 18 Apr 17 by DavidKent 1 2	Replies:11 :599	Last Post by DavidKent 18 Apr 17
Is ex entitled to half the equity? Started on 13 Apr 17, by KnockMeDown Locked Last Post 13 Apr 17 by hadenoughnow Locked 1 2	Replies:7 :679	Last Post by hadenoughnow 13 Apr 17
he has is own home Started on 23 Mar 17, by Steffi321 Last Post 23 Mar 17 by spinit	Replies:1 :244	Last Post by spinit 23 Mar 17
seperation in same sex marriage Started on 07 Mar 17, by iddybuff76 Last Post 09 Mar 17 by Bubblegum11	Replies:3 :204	Last Post by Bubblegum11 09 Mar 17
Any advice please Started on 23 Feb 17, by MBurt Last Post 28 Feb 17 by LittleMrMike	Replies:5 :176	Last Post by LittleMrMike 28 Feb 17
future framework cohabitation Started on 16 Feb 17, by willow33 Last Post 22 Feb 17 by Clawed	Replies:2 :187	Last Post by Clawed 22 Feb 17
Separated under the same roof? Started on 18 Feb 17, by JustAnotherGuy Last Post 18 Feb 17 by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 :213	Last Post by hadenoughnow 18 Feb 17
Can he record me in my home on his mobile phone ? Started on 08 Feb 17, by fedup and tired Last Post 17 Feb 17 by Forseti	Replies:6 :328	Last Post by Forseti 17 Feb 17
Help needed re: FHM Started on 08 Feb 17, by Jo1234 Last Post 09 Feb 17 by Jo1234	Replies:4 :270	Last Post by Jo1234 09 Feb 17
Wife wants to Seperate advice needed Started on 10 Jan 17, by Astound Last Post 09 Feb 17 by summerishot	Replies:3 :253	Last Post by summerishot 09 Feb 17
Can anyone help me please... Started on 07 Feb 17, by Mummyinneed Last Post 08 Feb 17 by Mummyinneed	Replies:2 :179	Last Post by Mummyinneed 08 Feb 17
House Sale Started on 06 Feb 17, by Caroline1979 Last Post 06 Feb 17 by Caroline1979	Replies:0 :223	Last Post by Caroline1979 06 Feb 17
Court costs Started on 30 Jan 17, by PETERJH Last Post 31 Jan 17 by jonathancj	Replies:3 :206	Last Post by jonathancj 31 Jan 17
Rough road ahead Started on 29 Jan 17, by the unknown Last Post 31 Jan 17 by the unknown	Replies:4 :209	Last Post by the unknown 31 Jan 17
Not divorced but want share in material home Started on 25 Jan 17, by Jazzbhatia Last Post 29 Jan 17 by Jazzbhatia	Replies:6 :307	Last Post by Jazzbhatia 29 Jan 17
Forcing entry into FMH Started on 28 Jan 17, by Chrisb1579 Last Post 28 Jan 17 by rustyspoons 1 2	Replies:13 :498	Last Post by rustyspoons 28 Jan 17
Moving pack to family marital home Started on 25 Jan 17, by PapaDebaze Last Post 26 Jan 17 by PapaDebaze	Replies:2 :253	Last Post by PapaDebaze 26 Jan 17
Beneficial rights??? Started on 22 Jan 17, by Roverite95 Last Post 24 Jan 17 by Roverite95	Replies:2 :249	Last Post by Roverite95 24 Jan 17
Declaration of trust drawn up but not signed Started on 24 Jan 17, by single mum3 Last Post 24 Jan 17 by single mum3	Replies:0 :172	Last Post by single mum3 24 Jan 17
Getting seperated Started on 03 Jan 17, by Ady555 Last Post 09 Jan 17 by GR8dad	Replies:3 :273	Last Post by GR8dad 09 Jan 17
parental rights for daughter 6yo Started on 04 Jan 17, by verysaddad Last Post 05 Jan 17 by Kadafi	Replies:3 :185	Last Post by Kadafi 05 Jan 17
Financial offer on Jointly owned home. Started on 01 Jan 17, by Mikeyboy56 Last Post 03 Jan 17 by LittleMrMike	Replies:3 :227	Last Post by LittleMrMike 03 Jan 17
The next 10-15 years Started on 29 Dec 16, by Average bloke Last Post 01 Jan 17 by bikee	Replies:6 :207	Last Post by bikee 01 Jan 17
I want us to separate, what can I do? ! Started on 17 Nov 16, by Tiredmum74 Last Post 06 Dec 16 by Donut1	Replies:3 :212	Last Post by Donut1 06 Dec 16
Police reports Started on 08 Oct 16, by summerishot Last Post 21 Nov 16 by Bubblegum11 1 2	Replies:11 :448	Last Post by Bubblegum11 21 Nov 16
Doing the right thing Started on 15 Nov 16, by Jimlad Last Post 15 Nov 16 by Bubblegum11	Replies:2 :247	Last Post by Bubblegum11 15 Nov 16
I'm afraid to take that last jump ! Started on 20 Sep 16, by Draggingon Last Post 14 Nov 16 by Blondiegirl 1 2	Replies:8 :458	Last Post by Blondiegirl 14 Nov 16
Clean break order without divorce? Started on 13 Oct 16, by Nuttyn0vas Last Post 13 Oct 16 by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 :191	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 13 Oct 16
Occupation order Started on 08 Oct 16, by summerishot Last Post 08 Oct 16 by summerishot	Replies:0 :237	Last Post by summerishot 08 Oct 16

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