Ending the Divorce Blame Game: No Fault Divorce

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton Ending the Divorce Blame Game: No Fault Divorce The Government’s latest reforms to family law have focused on ending the blame game in divorce; or in other words, ending the no fault divorce. Previously, couples were obliged to list the reason for the …

What Happens To My Pension When I Divorce?

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton It may come as a surprise to know that in the UK, 71% of divorcees do not discuss pensions. Given that retirement plans are usually the greatest asset in marriage, this is often very damaging and rather nonsensical. It is therefore important couples …

Practical tips when filing for a divorce

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton 1. Preparation for the first meeting. If possible, go along to the first meeting with your solicitor with a list of the matrimonial assets and liabilities that you are aware of which will help to streamline the first meeting. Raise any concerns you …

DIY Divorce… Should I attempt it?

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton DIY Divorce… Should I attempt it? It is becoming more common for people to issue and deal with their own divorces. The process can involve obtaining the relevant forms from the internet such as from government websites and completing the forms themselves. However, …

Divorce Points to Consider For Men

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton 1. Be open, honest and frank with your solicitor. Your solicitor will be able to advise you adequately from the outset if you are forthcoming with information however sensitive that information may be. 2. Instruct a specialist family law solicitor who is able …