Alimony... until when? Interesting Judgment of the Audiencia Provincial (AP) of Barcelona handed down in the context of a proceeding for modification of measures, in which the parent obliged to alimony payment sought to reduce the maintenance allowance in favour of his daughter (600Euros/month). In order to prove a substantial change in circumstances, the claimant [...]
We have discussed, in previous posts, about gender- based violence and what are some of the ways in which it is manifested. We also reviewed, briefly, the Ley Orgánica 1/2004, of 28th of December, on Comprehensive protection measures against gender- based violence (in force at the moment) and how, by applying it, the public [...]
In a previous post, we briefly explained what gender- based violence is and what are some of the measures adopted by the public authorities to help prevent it. More concretely, we referred to some Articles present in the L.O 1/2004, 28th of December, which contain certain measures to help fight gender- based violence in the [...]
It is an uncontroverted fact that violence towards family members has increased steadily over the last years. In addition, it cannot be denied that one way in which such a violence may be manifested is in the relations between men and women engaged in relationships of affection. When violence takes place under such conditions, [...]