Divorce will never be easy but it doesn’t have to be stressful, expensive and time consuming. If you approach it in the right way it may not be a pleasant experience but it can certainly be made less painful. Here are some tips for an amicable divorce. 1....
Cohabitation and living together At the end of a relationship, unlike married couples, cohabitees and those who have lived together without marrying are unable to benefit from the flexible and discretionary provisions of divorce law. Where there is a dispute over...
Sometimes disputes over the paternity of a child will have to be put to the test by application to the court. An alleged father may want to know for certain whether or not he is the father of a child. Similarly a mother may also wish to know the father of her child...
Living together: protect yourself legally ere are some steps on how you can protect yourself legally, whether you’ve been thinking about living together or you’ve been living together for years. Under existing UK law, couples who have not married have no...
Family mediation is a way of assisting separating or divorcing couples to resolve disputes and reach agreed decisions with a mediator in a series of mediation sessions on issues arising from the breakdown of a relationship. These could relate to children, financial...
