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In April 2022 divorce law is changing in England and Wales. From 6 April 2022 onwards, divorce can be granted before two years pass without one of the parties being ‘at fault’. Which is why it’s been labelled ‘no fault’ divorce. But what about the reality? On the...
Five Signs It’s Time To Get Divorce Ready Is it time to Get Divorce Ready? Has divorce been on your mind for months now? Or years, even? Maybe the pandemic has made you realise you don’t want to waste any more time. Or maybe you’ve already made the decision to...
How To Ensure You Get The Best Financial Settlement on Divorce For many clients, money is a touchy subject. In the UK we are culturally trained not to talk about it! But divorce is not the time to be squeamish about money issues. It is time to take control of what you...
How Does The Court Consider Fairness When You Divorce? On the blog last week we looked at how to be fair to yourself when you divorce. Getting this piece in place is critical. It means you have a firm place to stand as the divorce storms rage around you. Of course,...
Is Get Divorce Ready Right For You Now? 2020 is not a year to waste your time or money. I don’t think I know a single person who hasn’t been affected by coronavirus, lockdowns, and all the other shenanigans. We all need to protect our emotional and financial...
How To Tell Your Spouse You Want A Divorce So you’ve made up your mind. You’ve thought it through; you know this isn’t just a rough patch. Whether it’s lockdown that was the final straw or it’s simply your time – you know. But how to tell your spouse you want a...
ADR for Divorce - Coronavirus and beyond If there is one thing we can be certain of right now, it's that there is no certainty. Are you a planner? If so, you'll be feeling particularly uneasy right now. Did you attend Get Divorce Ready Live in January? We talked about...
What do you need a divorce lawyer for? Not everyone who goes to see a divorce lawyer wants a divorce. Often, seeing a divorce lawyer is your first action when you know something in your marriage needs to change. It doesn’t always mean that your relationship is...
