This case highlights key issues with
regards to relationship breakdowns: unjust enrichment, effect of assets acquired after breakdown, and differences between the division of assets in a common law relationship and a marriage.
Not exact matches
I can see it being beneficial — or, at the very least, «permissible» — in a case of extended separation due
to circumstances and not a
breakdown in the
relationship, and if the imagination were employed only with
regard to one's spouse.
Justine has a breadth of experience in all issues relevant
to relationship breakdown but particularly
regarding the financial aspects.
The purpose of these contracts is
to allow couples
to decide important issues
regarding their rights and finances before there is a
relationship breakdown.
Interpersonal family stress contributes
to relationship breakdown and lack of perceived social support, and high expressed emotion may contribute
to relapse.21 Family - focused treatment has been shown
to reduce recurrence when used as an adjunct
to medication for bipolar disorder.38 It is initiated once stabilisation of mood has been effected after an acute episode, and includes the patient and at least one significant family member (eg, parent or spouse).39 The underlying focus of family - focused treatment is
to provide education
regarding the recent illness episode; this includes exploring possible causes and the patient's personal triggers, discussing the importance of medication, differentiating between the person and the illness, and enhancing positive family
relationships.40 Improved positive communication appears
to be a key mechanism in this approach.38, 41 Recent studies suggest greater benefits in reducing depressive rather than manic relapses.23, 38,42
In relation
to the open - ended question
regarding the family impacts of problem gambling, three categories of response captured all answers given by the participants (excluding answers: no / little impact; n = 3): (1) financial impact including lack of money, stealing, and theft; (2) intrapersonal impact including, stress, anxiety, and depression; (3) interpersonal impact including
breakdown of a marriage or intimate
relationship, trust issues, aggression, fights and the time spent gambling instead of with the family.