4 Tips for Protecting Your Rights in a Divorce


Consider a post-nuptial agreement while you are still married: If you make a pre-nuptial or post-nuptial agreement, you and your spouse can specify what will happen to your assets before you get divorced.

Contact a divorce lawyer as soon as possible: As soon as you begin considering divorce you should contact a matrimonial lawyer. Learn and familiarise yourself with the divorce process in Singapore. “Information is power”

Freeze joint accounts as early as possible: Consider freezing joint savings account & credit cards immediately, so that your soon to-be-ex won't be tempted to run up extra debt or clean out your joint account. (Read -: Avoiding Financial Mistake In Your Divorce)

Trace money that you brought to the marriage: Personal inheritances and pre-marital personal assets will usually stay with you. You should not mix these into the general pot of assets acquired after the marriage.
4 Tips for Protecting Your Rights in a Divorce 4 Tips for Protecting Your Rights in a Divorce Reviewed by Divorce Law Singapore on 5/31/2016 Rating: 5

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