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Does not automatically invalidate
- Death of a former spouse does not automatically invalidate the original financial remedy order. The person seeking to set aside the order will have to show that there has been a Barder event – a supervening event that invalidates the fundamental assumption on which the order was made.
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•Death of a former spouse does not automatically invalidate the original financial remedy order. •The person seeking to set aside the order will have to show that there has been a Barderevent –a supervening event that invalidates the fundamental assumption on which the order was made. Barder v Barder [1987] 2 FLR 480, HL.
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Until the Final Order of divorce (which was previously known as the Decree Absolute) – the legal document that ends your marriage – is made by the Court, you will remain legally married to your estranged spouse. However, if your spouse passes away before this has been declared, the divorce proceedings will simply end as there is no longer a marriag...
If your ex-spouse passes away following the making of a final financial order and Final Order of divorce has been pronounced, then you, as the surviving spouse, can rely on the financial order to make a claim against your spouse’s estate for payment of what that order says you are to receive. The death of a former spouse does not automatically inva...
The situation does, however, become more complex if a spouse dies before the making of a final financial order. Where financial claims have not been finalised and there is no formal debt to be enforced, the first step would be to ascertain whether or not the deceased spouse had a Will. If there is no Will, then the intestacy rules would apply, and ...
If you own the Family Home as a joint tenant with your estranged spouse, on the death of your spouse the property will not pass under the terms of the spouse’s Will (if there is one) but instead will be automatically transferred to you. If you do not wish for your share of the house to pass to your spouse on your death, you can sever the joint tena...
This article looks at the recent changes and the options open to parties when their former partner refuses to pay in compliance with a financial remedy order. Not identical – but related, a new stick to beat with?
Feb 7, 2017 · What happens to divorce financial remedy proceedings if one party dies before they are resolved? Technically the proceedings are stayed; effectively put on ice. However, it might be possible for a claim to be made under the Inheritance Act see below.
Jun 21, 2016 · A claim for financial remedies is the (relatively) new nomenclature for what was previously known as ancillary relief. Such a claim allows the court to divide up the assets of divorcing parties by making certain specified orders contained in the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (MCA 1973).
Apr 8, 2017 · The very real likelihood is that the £20,000 that is due to you amounts to a legally binding capital debt that will form one of the liabilities of your former husband’s estate if it is not paid before his future death.
