The good news is that there's no need for self-help books or long, drawn-out discussions where you try to "figure out what's wrong." Sometimes all you need is someone who knows the law inside and out. When You May Need A Divorce Lawyer The first step is to identify which tasks you can handle on […]
The answer is quite layered, as divorce proceedings are situational. Generally, the less you have to rely on the courts to resolve existing and surfacing issues, the more smoothly the divorce process will go. Therefore, is a divorce lawyer needed? A divorce lawyer has extensive knowledge of divorce proceedings and will carry you through with […]
In 2020, the number of divorces in England and Wales fell by 4.5% according to the Office for National Statistics. That figure was still not low: 103,592 decree absolutes were granted. But as with so much human activity during the pandemic, the impact of Covid-19 had far-reaching and unexpected consequences on many of those who […]
As the financial world sees renewed speculation that the world’s largest private equity firms may soon float on the public market, in A v M [2021] EWFC 89 a High Court judge has given what is only the court’s second-ever detailed ruling on how private equity partners will need to share carried interest payouts with […]
Deborah Jeff, Partner at Simkins, explains how clients can keep their costs low during divorce proceedings. Much is made of the cost of divorce and many like to suggest that solicitors drive up costs for their own benefit. That’s certainly not the case for specialist family solicitors who, unless there has been domestic abuse or […]
While these statistics keep changing, divorce is common in every demographic, with approximately 40% of marriages in the U.S. ending in divorce. According to the Huffington Post, communication problems are the number one cause of failed marriages. Other causes include financial problems, lack of commitment, unresolved conflicts, and more. Regardless of the reason, divorce is […]
Divorce is often overwhelming and emotional. Every decision during this process could have a significant relational, financial, and legal impact on you, your soon-to-be ex-spouse and any children involved regardless of age. Uncontested divorces in Georgia are mostly easy as spouses can break their marriage without constant negotiations, court hearings, and legal proceedings. On the […]
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