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Yes you can still divorce despite the Coronavirus.
Yes you can still divorce despite the Coronavirus. Despite the world as we know it grinding to a halt the Family Court system is still open. You cannot attend courts but paperwork is still being processed and hearing are still going
Coronavirus – Can I see my children?
Coronavirus – Can I see my children? Yes is the short answer. The social distancing has caused huge concern for parents who do not live with their children. The Government has clarified that keeping apart during this difficult time does not
Seeking an end to a marriage in a New Year
New Year. New You? Marriages can be placed under are put under all kinds of stress due to various different reasons. A festive family time may seem like the perfect way to keep your relationship together however unfortunately this is
The Collaborative Process
Why breaking up does not need to be so hard to do. When people break up they often prepare themselves for a long drawn out unpleasant battle. Unfortunately there are cases that can be like that however if the parties
Divorce and grandparents rights
Grandparents and access after divorce Unfortunately when people with children divorce or separate the grandparents can be left feeling that they have no say even if the situation affects the contact they have with their grandchildren. Now more than ever
Cohabiting Couples beware difficulties and confusion regarding property ownership
Cohabiting Couples Beware A lady who has recently sued her ex partner claiming a half share in his £500,000 house has had her claimed rejected by the court. The parties were not married and were not engaged but had been
Two families becoming one
More and more families are now made up of step children, step parents and step brothers and sisters. 42% of marriages are expected to end in divorce which means many people will divorce and form other relationships with people who
Asset protection upon marital breakdown.
After questions about children, the main question I am asked when parties are divorcing is what assets will I receive and how much will I get? It is usual that for most separating couples the main concern in the divorce
School summer holiday contact
Contact with Children During School Holidays It would be dreadful if you had to go on holiday leaving the most important thing behind. Your children. Unfortunately it happens every year to millions of families because the correct legal advice was