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The Legal Tings Podcast
by Legal Tings
Finally. A podcast that breaks down big words and all things law and legal. Join us weekly as we talk about topics that matter to you. Whether you’re looking for answers to your legal questions or a lawyer searching for inspiration and purpose in your legal practice, you need to know these Legal Tings.
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Divorce Mistakes, the Family Home, and Who Gets Custody
Send us Fan MailMost people think divorce is about proving a point, and that is exactly where things start to go wrong.We go through the mistakes that quietly damage your case, why agreeing to divorce is only the starting point, what happens when one spouse wants to sell the house and the other does not, and whether a child gets to choose which parent they live with.We also cover criminal motions, which can help if you have missed a deadline in a criminal case.What You'll Learn-What a criminal motion is and how it can help after you miss a deadline-Why the court will not grant it just because you forgot-The common divorce mistakes people make when acting out of emotion-Why using your child as leverage can affect custody-Why agreeing to divorce does not automatically make the process simple-How badmouthing the other parent is viewed by the court-Whether one spouse can force the sale of the family home-Whether a child's preference decides custody and what the court looks at insteadIf you are going through a divorce or dealing with a deadline in a criminal case, do yourself a favor and speak to a good lawyer early.🔔 Subscribe for practical conversations on legal issues that affect real people.#legaltings #divorce #singaporelaw #childcustody #familylaw #knowyourrightsLet's ConnectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)...Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Repeat Offenses, Appeals, and What Happens After Your Sentence
Send us Fan MailA second offense is not just another case. It can change how the court sees you completely.We go through why repeat offenders face heavier penalties, what happens if you commit an offense while out on bail, why appealing can sometimes make your sentence worse, and what early release and deportation actually mean.We also cover a common question during divorce, which is whether you can start dating before the case is finalized.What You'll Learn-Why repeat offenders can face up to three times the punishment-What happens if you re-offend while on bail or probation-How your bail can be revoked and your conditions tightened-Why an appeal can lead to a longer sentence, even if you filed it-What conditional remission is and how one mistake can send you back to jail-Why foreigners can be deported or blacklisted after serving their sentence-Whether you can date during a divorce and how it can affect adultery and custodyIf you have a past conviction, are out on bail, are thinking about appealing, or are going through a divorce, do yourself a favor and speak to a good lawyer early.🔔 Subscribe for practical conversations on legal issues that affect real people.#legaltings #criminallaw #singaporelaw #appeal #deportation #divorceLet's ConnectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)...Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Bail in Singapore: Reviewing a Bail Decision and What Happens If You Skip Court
Send us Fan MailDenied bail, or think the amount is too high? There is no formal appeal, but you still have options.We go through how a bail review application works, what counts as a valid reason to ask the court to change its decision, and what actually happens if you jump bail.Skipping court does not make the problem go away. It usually costs you and the person who stood as your bailor.What You'll Learn-Whether you can appeal or review a bail decision in Singapore-What a bail review application is and how to apply-The kinds of changes in your situation that the court will consider-Why jumping bail is a criminal offense on its own-How you can be arrested again without a warrant-What happens to your bond or your bailor's money if you do not show up-Why skipping court usually leads to a fine or longer jail timeIf you have been denied bail, feel your bail conditions are too harsh, or are struggling to meet them, do yourself a favor and speak to a good criminal defense lawyer early.🔔 Subscribe for practical conversations on legal issues that affect real people.#legaltings #criminallaw #singaporelaw #bail #courtprocess #knowyourrightsLet's ConnectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)...Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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False Evidence, Intoxication, and Being Falsely Accused in Singapore
Send us Fan MailTelling the court something wrong is not the same as lying to it, and that difference can decide whether you walk out or get charged.We go through what counts as false evidence, why being drunk or high is rarely a defense, how to postpone a court hearing properly, how the court decides a case when it is one person's word against another, and what to do if you have been falsely accused.There are also a few things people do out of politeness, like apologizing, that can be used against them later.What You'll Learn-The difference between false evidence and an honest mistake as a witness-Why voluntary intoxication almost never works as a defense-What happens if the unsound mind defense succeeds-How to apply for an adjournment and what reasons the court accepts-The unusually convincing standard when there is only one witness and no other evidence-What happens to a case when the accused, victim, or witness dies-What an acquittal means and how it differs from a discharge not amounting to an acquittal-What to do first if you have been falsely accused-Why you should never apologize or contact your accuserIf you are facing charges, have been called to testify, or have been falsely accused, do yourself a favor and speak to a good criminal defense lawyer.🔔 Subscribe for practical conversations on legal issues that affect real people.#legaltings #criminallaw #singaporelaw #falseaccusation #acquittal #knowyourrightsLet's ConnectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)...Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Your Rights in Police Custody: Silence, Statements, Passports, and Extradition
Send us Fan MailThe right to remain silent does not work in Singapore the way it does in American police dramas.We go through what your rights actually are during questioning, what happens in the 48 hours after an arrest, why lying to the authorities is its own offense, whether you have to take a lie detector test, and what happens if you try to leave the country.Small decisions here, like signing a statement without reading it properly, can follow you all the way to court.What You'll Learn-How the right against self incrimination really works in Singapore-What an adverse inference is and why staying silent can backfire-What to say when a question could incriminate you-Why you should read a statement carefully before you sign it-What happens during 48 hours of police custody and what the police must provide-The penalties for giving false information to the police, ICA, MOM, IRAS, or health authorities-Whether you can refuse a polygraph test and how police may read that refusal-When you may have to surrender your passport and how to apply to get it back-How extradition works and why running overseas does not solve the problemIf you are under investigation, have been asked to give a statement, or have been told to surrender your passport, do yourself a favor and speak to a good criminal defense lawyer.🔔 Subscribe for practical conversations on legal issues that affect real people.#legaltings #criminallaw #singaporelaw #policecustody #knowyourrights #extraditionLet's ConnectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)...Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Going to Trial in Singapore: Defenses, Pleading Guilty, and Mitigation
Send us Fan MailOnce you are charged, the choices you make in court can shape the outcome more than the crime itself.We go through how the court decides if a witness is believable, the legal defenses that can lead to an acquittal, what happens if you represent yourself, and the difference between claiming trial and pleading guilty.There is also a lot people get wrong about mitigation, which is your chance to ask the court for a lighter sentence.What You'll Learn-How a judge decides whether a witness testimony is reliable-Why inconsistent statements can lead to an acquittal-Legal defenses such as unsound mind, involuntary intoxication, duress, and private defense-Whether you can go to court without a lawyer and what that involves-Legal aid options if you cannot afford a lawyer-What claiming trial looks like from pretrial conferences to sentencing-Why pleading guilty too early can cost you-How a mitigation plea works and what to include in itIf you have been charged, are unsure whether to plead guilty or claim trial, or need help preparing your mitigation, do yourself a favor and speak to a good criminal defense lawyer.🔔 Subscribe for practical conversations on legal issues that affect real people.#legaltings #criminallaw #singaporelaw #courtprocess #pleadingguilty #knowyourrightsLet's ConnectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)...Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Arrests, Warrants, and Police Statements: What You Need to Know in Singapore
Send us Fan MailDid you know you can be charged in Singapore for something you did legally overseas?We go through the situations that catch ordinary people off guard. Getting arrested without a warrant, missing a court date, witnessing a crime and doing nothing, making a citizen's arrest, and giving a police statement before you speak to a lawyer.Most of these are not things you plan for. They happen fast, and the first few decisions you make can affect the whole case.What You'll Learn-Why Singapore law can still apply to you when you are overseas-What a warrant of arrest is and how ordinary situations can lead to one-When police can arrest you on the spot without a warrant-What actually happens during an arrest and the 48 hour detention period-Your right to remain silent and why staying silent is not always the best move-What the law expects you to do if you witness a crime-When a citizen's arrest is legal and why it is still risky-The mistakes people make when giving a police statementIf you are being investigated, have been asked to give a statement, or are not sure what your next step is, do yourself a favor and speak to a good criminal defense lawyer.🔔 Subscribe for practical conversations on legal issues that affect real people.#legaltings #criminallaw #singaporelaw #arrest #warrantofarrest #knowyourrightsLet's ConnectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)...Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltingsLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Unpaid Invoices: What Business Owners should Do First
Send us Fan MailWhat if a client doesn’t pay you and you don’t even have a contract?In this episode, we break down what business owners can actually do when invoices go unpaid, why panicking or ignoring it makes things worse, and how to handle the situation the smart way before it escalates.Joining me is Ivan Lee, Partner at PD Legal. Ivan is a civil and commercial litigation lawyer who works closely with businesses on debt recovery, disputes, and enforcement, helping them recover money without unnecessary legal drama.What You’ll Learn in This Episode-Whether an invoice can still be treated as a contract-What to do when a client delays, disappears, or refuses to pay-When a letter of demand actually makes sense-Small Claims Tribunal vs court — which one to choose-Why winning a case doesn’t always mean you get paid immediately-How to avoid unpaid invoices in the futureWhether you’re a business owner, freelancer, or service provider this episode will help you think more clearly the next time payment becomes an issue.Watch Full episode on Youtube🔔 Subscribe for practical conversations on legal issues that affect real businesses.#legaltings #businesslaw #unpaidinvoices #smallbusiness #debtrecovery #singaporebusinessLet’s ConnectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsConnect with Ivan LeePartner – PD LegalLinkedIn: Ivan LeeLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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The Harsh Truth about Getting Fired
Send us Fan MailBeing Good at Your Job Doesn’t Always Save YouYou might be a high performer. You might’ve done nothing wrong. But that alone doesn’t mean your termination was illegal.In this episode, Jonathan Wong & Ivan Lee talks about what the law really says when it comes to getting fired in Singapore. We talk about whether your contract protects you, what counts as wrongful dismissal, and why being let go without a reason doesn’t always give you grounds to sue.It’s a tough pill to swallow—but the law doesn’t always align with what feels fair.If you’ve just been fired or feel like your job is at risk, this is an episode you’ll want to hear before making any big decisions.Let’s connectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsConnect with Ivan LeePartner at PDLegal LLCWebsite: www.pdlegal.com.sgLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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How one review could get you sued.
Send us Fan MailIf someone leaves a bad review, is that defamation? Can you actually take legal action over it or are they just sharing an opinion?In this episode, Jonathan Wong talks to litigation lawyer Ivan Lee about what really counts as defamation, how the law protects both businesses and customers, and what you should do before you send or receive a legal letter.This is a must-listen for anyone who's been affected by online reviews—whether you run a business or just left a bad experience online.Listen to the full episode on Spotify.Subscribe if you’ve ever thought about suing someone and want to make a smart, informed choice.Let’s connectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsConnect with Ivan LeePartner at PDLegal LLCWebsite: www.pdlegal.com.sgLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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The Secret Behind a 25-Year Legal Career | Tito Isaac on Purpose, Burnout & Building a Firm.
Send us Fan MailWhat keeps a lawyer going after 25 years?It’s not the prestige. It’s not the paycheck.In this episode, veteran litigator and law firm founder Tito Isaac shares what really matters in a long legal career — and why some lawyers burn out while others find deeper meaning.As the Founder & Managing Director of Tito Isaac & Co LLP, Tito has built a full-service law firm in Singapore that handles high-stakes, multi-jurisdictional matters — from individual disputes to corporate M&A. But behind the big clients and boardrooms is a deep belief in service, mentorship, and human connection.00:00: Intro00:01:01 Growing up in a family of lawyers and how it shaped Tito’s path00:02:15 How a comedy of errors builds a firm00:04:27 Turning failures into lessons and fuel for growth00:05:41From courtroom battles to boardroom strategy00:07:52 Why young lawyers shouldn’t rush to specialise too early00:10:27 The real job of a lawyer: solving problems with people in mind00:12:18 Mixing corporate and litigation skills to give clients an edge00:16:46 Why real mentoring happens by doing, not just watching00:21:22 Why life experience outside law can make you a better lawyer00:25:06 The one thing that makes a lawyer truly great00:27:55 Why bigger firms and flashier CVs don’t always mean better lawyers00:31:46 Humanity in corporate law00:35:38 Quickfire Qs: misconceptions, dream job, superpower🎧 Watch full episode in Youtube🔔 Listen if trust and clarity matter more to you than titles and offices.Let’s ConnectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsConnect with Tito IsaacFounding Partner & Lead Lawyer at Tito Isaac & CoWebsite: https://www.titoisaaclaw.com/Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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The Hidden Costs of Suing Someone in Singapore
Send us Fan MailThinking of taking someone to court? It’s not just about whether you’re right — it’s about whether you can recover your money, afford the legal fees, and emotionally survive the process.In this episode, Mr. Ivan Lee, partner at PDLegal LLC specialises in civil and commercial litigation, and has led numerous high-profile cases in both the High Court and State Courts joins us to unpack the real deal behind civil litigation in Singapore , including hidden risks, overlooked red flags, and practical steps you should take before filing a lawsuit.🎧 Watch the full episode on YouTube 🔔 Subscribe if you’ve ever considered suing someone and want to make a smart, informed choice.Let’s ConnectTikTok | Instagram | YouTube → @legaltingsConnect with Ivan LeePartner at PDLegal LLCWebsite: www.pdlegal.com.sg/Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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How Good Intentions Can Break the Law with Adrian Wee
Send us Fan MailWhat if a “thank you” gift could land you in jail?In this episode, I speak with Mr. Adrian Wee — criminal defence lawyer and Managing Partner at Lighthouse Law LLC — about how common business decisions can cross legal lines without you realising.With over 20 years of experience handling white-collar offences like corruption, fraud, and market manipulation, Adrian shares what actually counts as corruption in Singapore, how to pick the right lawyer for your case, and what to do if you're called in for investigation.Whether you're a business owner or working professional, this episode will shift how you think about risk, relationships, and responsibility.📺 Watch Full Podcast on Youtube https://youtu.be/blNy7vYgfFwFollow for more episodes on real legal issues affecting real people.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltingsGuest: Adrian Wee | www.lighthouselaw.sg | LinkedIn: Adrian WeeLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Understanding Void and Sham Marriages in Singapore | Episode 8
Send us Fan MailMarriage in Singapore comes with strict legal rules, and not every marriage is valid. In this episode, we break down whether same-sex marriages are recognised, what happens if a marriage is incorrectly registered, how annulments work if you were tricked or forced, the penalties for sham marriages, and what happens to property after an annulment. Whether you're preparing to get married or facing tough legal questions, understanding your rights is crucial.📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: 🔗 Follow Legal Tings on TikTok and Instagram @legaltings for more insights on family law.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Don’t Get Caught: What Parents Need to Know About Travel After Divorce | Episode 7
Send us Fan MailTravelling or relocating with your child after a divorce might seem straightforward, but under Singapore law, it comes with strict conditions. In this episode, we explain what parents need to know, including when you need your ex’s consent, how child abduction is defined, and how relocation requests are handled in court.We also cover how the Hague Convention works when international abduction is involved and what steps to take if your child is taken overseas without permission.📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: Don’t Get Caught: What Parents Need to Know About Travel After Divorce | Episode 7 🔗 Follow Legal Tings on TikTok @legaltings for more insights on family law Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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When Divorce Isn’t the End: What To Do When Your Ex Breaks the Rules | Episode 6
Send us Fan MailDivorce doesn’t always end with the final court order.What if your ex refuses to pay maintenance, denies access to your child, or ignores the division of assets? In this episode, we talk about what you can do when court orders are breached—and how Singapore law steps in to protect your rights.Whether you’re dealing with unpaid support, custody conflicts, or non-compliance with court rulings, this episode will help you understand your legal options.💬 Need personalised legal advice? Drop us a WhatsApp message with your name and query here: https://bit.ly/3WVqrei (Messages only, no calls.)📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: When Divorce Isn’t the End: What To Do When Your Ex Breaks the Rules | Episode 6🔗 Follow Legal Tings on TikTok @legaltings for more insights on family law#DivorceSingapore #CourtOrdersSG #MaintenanceSingapore #FamilyLawSG #LegalAdviceSingaporeLegal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Who Gets What in a Divorce: Divorce in Singapore | Episode 5
Send us Fan MailDividing matrimonial assets isn’t always straightforward. From HDB flats and CPF savings to hidden assets and gifts, the Singapore courts consider multiple factors when deciding who gets what. Whether you're in a single-income or dual-income marriage, understanding how contributions—both financial and non-financial—affect asset division is crucial.💬 Need personalised legal advice? Drop us a WhatsApp message with your name and query here: https://bit.ly/3WVqrei (Messages only, no calls.)📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: Who Gets What in a Divorce: Divorce in Singapore | Episode 5 🔗 Follow Legal Tings on TikTok @legaltings for more insights on family law#DivorceSingapore #MatrimonialAssets #FamilyLawSG #HDBDivision #LegalAdvice Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Divorce in Singapore: Custody, Child Support & Parental Rights | Episode 4
Send us Fan MailDivorce is never easy, especially when children are involved. In this episode, we break down the key legal issues parents need to know, from child custody and access to maintenance and court decisions. We also discuss what happens when a parent fails to pay maintenance and how child support orders can be enforced or modified.💬 Need personalised legal advice? Drop us a WhatsApp message with your name and query here: https://bit.ly/3WVqrei (Messages only, no calls.)📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: Divorce in Singapore: Custody, Child Support & Parental Rights | Episode 4 🔗 Follow Legal Tings on TikTok @legaltings for more insights on family law#DivorceSingapore #ChildCustodySG #FamilyLawSG #ParentalRights #LegalAdvice Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Divorce in Singapore: Who Gets the Kids, Who Pays & What’s Next | Episode 3
Send us Fan MailDivorce can feel overwhelming, but having the right knowledge makes the process smoother. In this episode, we talk about the key legal aspects of divorce in Singapore, who gets custody, who pays maintenance, and how matrimonial assets are divided. We also discuss the impact of the new Mutual Agreement Divorce (DMA) and the difference between contested and uncontested divorces.Whether you're considering a divorce or simply want to understand your rights, this episode will give you the clarity you need.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)📺 Watch this episode available on YouTube: Divorce in Singapore: Who Gets the Kids, Who Pays & What’s Next | Episode 3🔗 Follow Legal Tings on TikTok @legaltings for more legal insights.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Divorce in Singapore: Understanding Your Legal Options | Episode 2
Send us Fan MailDivorce is never easy, but understanding your rights can make the process smoother. In this episode, we break down key aspects of divorce in Singapore, including: Unreasonable Behaviour, Separation & Desertion, Adultery & Legal Proof, Mutual Agreement Divorce (DMA), Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce.We simplify legal complexities so you can make informed decisions about your future.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)📺 Watch this episode available on YouTube: Divorce in Singapore: Understanding Your Legal Options | Episode 2🔗 Follow Legal Tings on TikTok @legaltings for more legal insights.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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Divorce in Singapore: Everything You Need to Know | Episode 1
Send us Fan MailDivorce can be overwhelming, but understanding your legal rights makes the process smoother. In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about divorce in Singapore—from the new Mutual Agreement Divorce (DMA) to uncontested vs. contested divorces, child custody, and adultery as a ground for divorce.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)📺 Watch this episode available on YouTube: Divorce in Singapore: Everything You Need to Know | Episode 1🔗 Follow Legal Tings on TikTok @legaltings for more legal insights.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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120. Why Neglecting Future Plans Can Lead to Legal Nightmares
Send us Fan MailEven those who advise others on legal matters can neglect their own future needs. Learn from the stories of a retired lawyer and a wealthy widow who faced significant challenges due to poor planning, and discover how early action can prevent family disputes and ensure your wishes are honored.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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119. Inheritance Scam You Probably Haven't Heard About
Send us Fan MailInheritance scams remain a threat—even to experienced professionals. Learn from a case where seasoned businessmen lost millions and discover key strategies to protect yourself from financial fraud.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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118. When Does A Will Become Burdensome?
Send us Fan MailAvoid turning your will into a burden: Learn from an elderly woman’s mistake and discover how proper estate planning can prevent unnecessary hardships for your loved ones.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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117. High Income, Low Wealth: A Couple's Divorce Saga
Send us Fan MailHigh incomes don’t guarantee wealth—learn valuable financial lessons from a high-profile divorce case and the importance of smart money management.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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116. How Parents Can Let Children Manage Their Property Wisely
Send us Fan MailAvoid family disputes over joint property ownership—learn these tips for clear documentation and transparent estate planning.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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115. This $5 Million Dispute Among Siblings Could Have Been Avoided...
Send us Fan MailLearn from a fierce family battle over a $5 million estate—why writing a will and appointing the right executors are crucial to avoid costly legal disputes.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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114. Can Sales Executives Be Sued for Misleading Clients?
Send us Fan MailLearn from the mistakes of a Singaporean executive who faced personal liability for misleading customers—master honest and careful communication to protect yourself.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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113. Planning on Investing in Overseas Property? Learn From This Couple's Mistake.
Send us Fan MailLearn from the costly mistakes of this Singaporean couple who lost $800,000 on overseas property deals and how they fought back to recover their investment.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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112. Investment Gone Wrong: A $2M Mistake
Send us Fan MailHere's a real-life cautionary tale about a Singaporean businessman who was duped out of $2 million in a fraudulent offshore bank deal."Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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111. What Happens to Confiscated Items After A Criminal Investigation?
Send us Fan MailEver wondered what happens to seized items (drugs, laundered money, tools to commit crimes, etc...) after a criminal investigation? Jonathan Wong goes into more detail about what actually happens to these confiscated articles.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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110. Inheritance Turned Ugly: 3 Siblings' Fight for Assets
Send us Fan MailHere's how a decade-long family feud, involving three lawsuits among siblings, played out over their elderly parent's joint assets. Jonathan Wong also shares some legal knowledge on how to prevent similar disputes.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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109. A Young Couple's $450,000 Mistake
Send us Fan MailHere are some critical lessons for property owners from a young couple's legal battle over their HDB flat—understand the weight of financial contributions and the importance of planning ahead.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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108. 5 Tips to Protect Yourself from Financial Abuse
Send us Fan MailProtect yourself and your loved ones from financial abuse with these critical steps— learn how Lasting Power of Attorney and vigilant monitoring can safeguard your assets."Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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107. Here's How to Protect Your Loved Ones from Financial Abuse
Send us Fan MailHere's how a businessman lost his fortune to a former girlfriend after suffering strokes, highlighting the importance legal safeguards to protect vulnerable individuals from financial abuse. Establishing LPAs and taking legal action can prevent exploitation and ensure security for at-risk family members.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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106. 5 Tips for Estate Planning in Singapore (And Avoid Family Feuds)
Send us Fan MailBased on a high-profile family dispute, here are 5 essential tips to ensure peaceful estate planning and avoid family feuds.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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105. HDB Disputes: Legal Facts You Need to Know
Send us Fan MailDon't let an HDB flat dispute turn your dream home into a nightmare – learn the critical mistakes to avoid.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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104. Asset Division in Long Marriages (2024 Singapore Edition)
Send us Fan MailHere are the secrets behind fair asset division in long-term marriages with insights from recent Singapore court rulings!Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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103. How Singapore Courts Recognise Financial Contributions in A Divorce
Send us Fan MailDiscover how Singapore courts ensure fair asset distribution by recognising both financial and non-financial contributions in divorce proceedings.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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102. 3 Legal Tips for Family Businesses
Send us Fan MailHere are 3 essential steps to prevent family feuds over wealth and keep your family business thriving with harmony and clarity.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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101. Here's How You're Going to Secure Your Wealth (Legally)
Send us Fan MailLearn how to legally secure your wealth and avoid common pitfalls with these essential tips from our lawyer, Jonathan Wong. Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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100. How Did You End Up As a Lawyer in Singapore?
Send us Fan MailReal talk: In this episode, Jonathan shares his journey on becoming a lawyer in Singapore - his education, his struggles and more.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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99. The Legal Definition of Date Rape
Send us Fan MailRecognising the signs of drink spiking and drug intoxication is critical for identifying potential instances of date rape.What are your concerns when it comes to the legal landscape here in Singapore? Let us know.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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98. The Mindset You Need When Becoming a Lawyer
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Jon discusses navigating work-life balance, especially as a lawyer in Singapore. Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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97. Voyeurism in Singapore: The Definition and Penalties
Send us Fan MailUnder Singapore laws, voyeurism is a serious offence which involves deliberately intruding on someone's privacy.What are your concerns when it comes to the legal landscape here in Singapore? Let us know.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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96. What's The Role of A Criminal Lawyer in Singapore? (2024 Edition)
Send us Fan MailWhat role does a criminal lawyer serve in Singapore's legal system, especially in 2024? In this episode, Jon discusses in detail about a criminal lawyer's job, duties and how they are an asset in criminal cases.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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95. 3 Most Common Questions on Sexual Offences
Send us Fan MailHere are the 3 most common questions on sexual offences in Singapore.What are your concerns when it comes to the legal landscape here in Singapore? Let us know.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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94. What Defines as Rape in Singapore
Send us Fan MailUnderstanding rape laws in Singapore is crucial, especially for victims. Everyone should know their rights and steps to take if found in such a situation.What are your concerns when it comes to the legal landscape here in Singapore? Let us know.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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93. The Consequences of Exploitive Relationships with Minors
Send us Fan MailHere's how Singaporean laws safeguard individuals, particularly minors, from the dangers of online dating apps, mitigating threats and explicit content.What are your concerns regarding the legal landscape here in Singapore? Let us know.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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92. Innocent but Accused: False Rape Allegations
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Jon talks about the steps one should take if they are accused of false rape allegations.False accusations of rape can have severe consequences for innocent individuals. If you find yourself in such a situation in Singapore, it's crucial to understand your rights and legal options.What are your concerns regarding the legal landscape here in Singapore? Let us know.Legal Tings powered by Tembusu Law (https://www.tembusulaw.com/)…Looking for Legal Tings elsewhere?Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LegalTingsInstagram - https://instagram.com/legaltingsTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/legaltings
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