Family Law

Divorce in old age: What are the legal challenges of getting divorced in the ‘golden years’?

The wear and tear of raising children, unmet personal challenges, the end of love, routine, increasing life expectancy or the progressive destruction of the myth of romantic love are just some of the factors that lead to a new trend in terms of divorce and separation: divorce in old age or ‘golden years’. This type

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Divorce case: attribution of the family home to the mother even though it is the father’s private property

The sentence we are discussing in this post has become the focus of debate for attributing, in a divorce case, the use of the family home to the mother until the children of the couple are emancipated, and this despite the fact that it is a private home of the father, i.e., of his exclusive

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Can custody be lost for leaving the child in the care of the grandparents?

Divorce, separation and child custody are issues that we deal with at Crespo Law quite frequently. That is why in this post we analyze a recent judgment that has caught our attention because it is a common case: Can a parent lose custody of his or her child because the child spends most of the

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The Constitutional Court considers it null and void to set food at 10% without giving reasons for the decision.

In this post we are going to comment on a recent judgment issued by the Constitutional Court, in which it declares the nullity of the setting of alimony at 10% of the father’s income in a generic way without motivating why this percentage satisfies the best interests of the child.

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The Families Act 2024, one step closer: learn about its keys and details

For many months we have been talking about the future Family Law. Specifically, in our blog we have been talking about it since 2022 but, for various reasons, it has not been until now that this important regulation has been taken up again with force, although some of its measures have been ‘sneaking’ through other

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