Government Rejects Calls to Reform Law for Cohabiting Partners
The UK government's rejection of recommended reforms for cohabitation law has met with criticism from the Women and Equalities Committee.
Category: Dissolution of Marriage
What Does the Introduction of a No-Fault Divorce Mean?
The new law marks the most significant reform to this area of law in over 50 years and will allow divorce to be granted…
Expert-Recommended Tips To Settle Divorce Out-Of-Court
You can also work on other aspects such as alimony, child support, or marital property issues. The process closes within months instead of years,…
Consumer-Driven Couples Services In A Post ‘No-Fault-Divorce’ World
The potential for no-fault divorce to deconflict the separation process had already been shown in Scotland, which introduced no-fault divorce in 2006. It did…
No-Fault Divorce and Family Justice in the UK
Significant changes are coming to the UK family courts as the long-awaited implementation of no-fault divorce has allowed for less contentious separations.
A Guide to Divorce and Family Law in Portugal
Portuguese legal processes relating to family and child law are very different from those encountered elsewhere in the EU or overseas.
4 Steps To Take Before Getting A Divorce
1. Research State Law Later in the process, you can consult an attorney to get more specific questions answered, but to start with, it's…
The Process Of Divorce: Here’s What To Expect
Being on the verge of divorce may be a frightening and stressful experience. What happens if you decide to start the divorce procedure or…
No-Fault Divorce: The Vital Catalyst For Lawyer-Mediator Collaboration?
April’s no-fault divorce law passed in England and Wales will serve to streamline the divorce process and make it a less acrimonious experience for…
How Does Domestic Violence Affect Divorce Proceedings?
Though the issue of domestic violence continues to grow more visible, the practical steps necessary to overcome the threat it poses remain difficult.