Can my spouse kick me out of the house as I have nowhere else to live?

At Prism Family Law, we have often encountered spouses asking, ‘Can my spouse kick me out of the house?’ and that because they are not an owner of the family home, they have no rights of occupation upon separation. However, Matrimonial Home Rights give protection to a husband, wife or civil partner under the Family

Should we be separated but not divorced?

At Prism Family Law, we often meet with wives or husbands who say that they are thinking about living apart from their spouse and being separated but not divorced, but there are many reasons why, if a marriage has truly broken down, it is a bad idea to just simply separate.