It’s never too late to secure your future

Recently I was consulted by a woman in her 60’s who had been in a relationship with her partner of a lengthy period of time. She only had a small financial base when she entered into this relationship. Her partner was a wealthy businessman with considerable assets. She was experiencing difficulties in her relationship when she consulted me.

We were able to successfully negotiate a financial agreement between herself and her partner whereby, if the relationship did break up, she would be given a home, a vehicle and financial support by way of spousal maintenance, which would lead to comfortable life for her.

But for this agreement she would have been left with very little assets and could have possibly faced considerable emotional and financial stress instituting proceedings against her partner when the relationship did end.

Her relationship did come to an end. The financial agreement that she entered into with our assistance enabled her to have comfortable life after the relationship with her partner had broken up.

If you are entering into a relationship, it is very important to consider a financial agreement to secure your financial future.

James T Noble
Principal, James Noble Family Law