What is a financial order and how does it work?In the UK, when a couple decides to get a divorce, they have to go through a legal process to divide their assets and finances.This process is called a financial settlement...
You can make positive and healthy lifestyle changes during any month, but as the saying goes, new year, new you… Many people start the year feeling determined to make impactful lifestyle improvements, be it losing those few unwanted pounds or...
Divorce Day is the first Monday after New Year. It is meant to be the most popular time of the year for couples to either start researching divorce or even to start divorce proceedings. I have found that there are...
“Gay sex” cannot be used to quote adultery on a petition for divorce. If your husband has an affair with another man or if your wife has an affair with another woman it is not considered adultery in UK at...
For most married couples, the divorce process takes between 6 and 8 months, sometimes longer. The key to success is ensuring your divorce is uncontested and that means sensible negotiations and occasional compromise. An Uncontested Divorce is normally much...
The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill (often referred to as the ‘no-fault’ divorce bill) recently passed its third reading in the House of Commons. It will shortly return to the House of Lords where it will receive Royal Assent, however,...
Pensions are often an overlooked asset in divorces. This is despite pension assets often being worth more than the family home. Due to the employment patterns in the UK, pension is an asset most likely to be lost to one...