The difficulties of conflict
One of the golden rules of being a solicitor is to avoid conflict. That is, representing one client when there has already been contact with the other side. Conflict needs to be established very early …
One of the golden rules of being a solicitor is to avoid conflict. That is, representing one client when there has already been contact with the other side. Conflict needs to be established very early …
If you are starting out on your divorce process then you may be required to attend a MIAM. MIAM stands for mediation information and assessment meeting and is designed to encourage more couples down the …
A DIY divorce involves a couple splitting with no legal representation and not having any of the arrangements decided by a judge. For couples on a minimum budget this may seem like a good idea, …
Although the media is full of horror stories about long and costly divorces going through court in order to come to a financial settlement, this is by no means the norm. Most financial agreements are …
The home secretary has announced a new offence for “coercive and controlling” behaviour within relationships in an attempt to tackle domestic abuse. Up until very recently domestic abuse has largely been swept under the carpet …
It is less than six months since charges were introduced for the new Child Maintenance Service and figures show that there has been a significant drop in parents applying or assistance. It is not yet …
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As well as all the emotional implications of new relationships after the end of a marriage, unfortunately many people have to take financial considerations into account also. If you are receiving maintenance payments from your …