Demand for Divorce and Will Writing Surges During Pandemic
New figures have revealed the role of legal services during lockdown and how it is set to change following the first wave.
Category: Family Law
9 Expert Divorce Tips to Help Make the Process Less Messy And Strenuous
While divorce might not be something to be happy about, it might be the only route to take for some people. The divorce process…
Raymond Tooth on Divorce: “Don’t Get Even… Get Tooth”
“Don’t get even… get Tooth.” Raymond Tooth shares how to win divorce cases, secure fair settlements, and avoid costly mistakes.
Choosing the Right Will for Your Needs
The term “will” is often used as a convenient abbreviation for “last will and testament”. There are, however, different kinds of will in use.…
Collaborative Divorce or Mediation? What Are the Differences?
What are the differences between collaborative divorce and mediation? Both methods have independent and neutral choreographers in the mediator or coach, but mediation is…
Child Custody and Living Arrangements: Three Things to Consider
When a divorce affects young children, their subsequent living arrangements hinge on a few significant factors. It is important to be aware of these…
When to Hire a Family Attorney
Different attorneys have specialisations in different areas, and a family attorney can help you make decisions that mainly affect your family. Finding a good…
“No-Fault” Divorce Bill Backed by House of Commons
Despite rebellion by 12 Conservative MPs, legislation seeking to loosen prerequisites for divorce proceedings was passed in the UK House of Commons, paving the…
Separated Parents and COVID-19: Child Custody in Quarantine
It has now been more than two months since the UK government introduced lockdown measures in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. What is…
Maintenance, Custody and Injunctions: Covid-19’s Impact on Divorced Couples
Carmen Boucher, a barrister and advocate in collaborative law, is answering some questions divorced couples may have. From keeping up with maintenance payments when…