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…
A Non-Molestation Order is a Court order that prevents your spouse or ex-partner from intimidating or harassing, in addition to using or threatening violence against you or your children. In making these orders, the Court has the discretion to include…
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…
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…
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…
What to do when you decide to separate - whether you are considering a legal separation or you have separated from your partner but are not ready to get divorced yet, we can explain the different methods of dispute resolution…
This week is Good Divorce Week – an event put together by Resolution to highlight the ways in which is it may be possible to prevent a divorce turning acrimonious. Although perhaps seen by some as a trite cliché in…
If you have been to see a family lawyer, you have probably heard of a consent order , and encouraged to enter into one upon divorce.
The last few months have proved testing to us all in many different ways. From a relationship point of view, some couples may find they feel stronger in pulling together through uncertain times. Others may feel that lockdown and the…