A common concern in divorce is how much it will cost. The costs involved will vary depending on complexity of the divorce and the engagement with the process from both parties. We recommend talking to a family law solicitor about…
Applying for a divorce can be difficult and stressful time. To help you navigate the divorce process as easily as possible, in this article, we set out a helpful guide to no fault divorce. However, it is always advisable to…
Divorce and the dissolution of a civil partnership can be a distressing, confusing and a generally frustrating time. As experienced divorce solicitors, we share advice below on how to best manage a divorce. Read on to discover what to expect…
Cases involving farms and hereditary land represent one of the most challenging areas for the courts to deal with when considering how to distribute assets upon divorce. These assets tend to all carry a high capital value but often generate…
The ending of a civil partnership or civil partnership dissolution can be as difficult an ordeal as a divorce. Although marriages and civil partnerships are different, the breakdown of these relationships can both be disheartening and confusing to navigate. Read…
With divorce being such a potentially difficult topic to navigate and talk about, it can be hard to know what is true and where to turn to for help and advice. So, of course, many people first look to Google…
Applying for a divorce can be an extremely challenging and stressful time. Discussions about separation and divorce can often lead to upsetting and emotionally driven conversations about some of the things we hold most dear. As specialist divorce lawyers, Hawkins…
Deciding to get a divorce can be an emotionally difficult and challenging time for both parties. Divorce can be very distressing, particularly when it comes to considering how you should separate your finances. The current law on how money is…
A closer look at spousal maintenance & Joint Lives Maintenance Orders and how they are used within divorce financial settlements
It is a form of domestic abuse. It is not specifically defined nor confined to any particular form of behaviour. It can be a singular act or a pattern. It can include violence or threats of violence as well as…