by Sarah Bott | Apr 6, 2022 | Divorce, Family Law, Free Advice, Legal Clinics
Divorce laws have been overhauled for the first time in 50 years, putting an end to the “blame game” for couples wishing to split amicably. Today (6th April 2022) marks the change to No-Fault Divorce. What is no-fault divorce? Known officially as the...
by Sarah Bott | Jan 6, 2022 | Divorce, Legal, Legal Clinics
A long-awaited ‘no fault’ divorce law comes into effect on 6 April 2022, meaning married couples wanting a divorce will no longer have to blame anyone for the relationship breakdown. Under current legislation married couples and couples in civil...
by Sarah Bott | Dec 1, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law, Legal
The term ‘DIY Divorce’ refers to a divorce or dissolution that takes place with little or no legal assistance, often online. This means that the various stages of your divorce are handled by you personally, rather than by a solicitor. Without specialist legal advice...
by Paula Murphy | Nov 30, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Coming to the decision that your marriage/civil partnership has come to an end is not an easy time. However, when there are children involved, it can make the process even more difficult – particularly if a parent is so overwhelmed with the emotions of the process...
by PGM Solicitors | Jul 7, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law
The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill has finally reached the end of its parliamentary journey. However, although the ‘no fault divorce’ bill has been passed through the House of Commons, it will return to the House of Lords to consider an amendment before...
by PGM Solicitors | Apr 7, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law
For some, the prospect of being quarantined with their partner will be a welcome opportunity to spend time together, yet for others, it may force tensions in their relationship to rise to the surface. Therefore, many couples could be very likely facing the reality of...
