Divorce Law: Expert Legal Guides for Navigating Separation in the UK
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What rights does a father have to see his child?
Published on 22/09/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins
It is an inconvertible truth that divorce has its adverse effects, always favouring a party over the other. Most often than not, the star always smiles at the wife as regards the supervision of their children. However, is it acceptable for a child to suffer by losing a relationship with one parent?
No-Fault Divorce: Why does it matter?
Published on 17/09/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins
Have you ever wondered why the rate of divorce is on the increase in recent years? How many of us have had to think about why some marriages are dissolved at one point or another? It is a known fact that the first step when a couple wants to get divorced...
Divorce Settlement: Who gets what in a divorce?
Published on 14/09/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins
Going through a divorce is something that no one hopes to experience. It can be a stressful time, with many aspects to consider. The personal turmoil of the divorce process can make planning the more practical side of proceedings much harder.
How is a marriage annulled?
Published on 13/09/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins
An annulment ends a marriage, just like a divorce, although it is rare. It is also referred to as nullity. Annulment of a marriage can be done at any point in time after the wedding. Unlike divorce, there's no minimum period before one can submit an application.
Judicial Separation vs Divorce: Similarities & Differences
Published on 10/09/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 3 mins
When a marriage breaks down beyond the point of repair, sometimes the best thing to do for both parties is to end the partnership. As painful as separation can be, it can also make room for new exciting opportunities which would never have been possible otherwise
Divorce Process: Does it matter who starts proceedings?
Published on 07/09/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins
It is a known fact that it takes two to tango. Marriage is the outcome of the decision of two individuals. However, divorce can commence with the decision of one of the partners. Divorce is not as easy as it sounds because there are several things to consider aside from the physical and emotional stress that accompanies the whole process.
How long do you have to be separated to file for divorce?
Published on 04/09/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 2 mins
Have you found yourself contemplating divorce? Are you separated from your partner, wondering if divorce is an option for you? The following guidance’s may help provide clarity on your situation.
Do you have to sell your house if you divorce or seek dissolution?
Published on 02/09/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins
There are so many things to worry about if you are in the process of getting divorced. The most important is the custody of your children if you have them, but after that comes the financial aspect of the separation.
How to get an online divorce?
Published on 26/08/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 3 mins
When any of us get married, we all hope it will be forever. Sadly, for 42% of marriages in the UK, that turns out not to be the case, with the average length of a marriage for divorced couples lasting just 12 years.
Dividing the family home and mortgage during divorce or dissolution
Published on 24/08/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins
Your home is likely to be the biggest purchase you make in life, and so it will be one of the primary considerations if you are going through a divorce. There is the obvious financial investment both parties have made, but home has emotional ties too, especially if you have children.
How long after a divorce can you claim assets?
Published on 30/07/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins
A divorce is often an unpleasant experience for everyone involved. No matter how well-intended both individuals are, unmerging your life from someone who was once your "forever" is a challenging, messy, complicated process.
How to change your name after divorce?
Published on 28/07/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins
While divorce often tends to focus on the distribution of assets, one element which is seldom thought about, to begin with, but which often comes to the fore after the dust has settled, is the question of whether or not to continue to use your married name, or to change it, usually back to your maiden name.
Divorce Financial Settlement: What can my wife claim?
Published on 24/07/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins
When you decide to divorce or dissolve your civil partnership in the UK, there are a few different ways you can settle your divorce. You may settle your divorce by one of you agreeing to pay the other a lump sum of money, divide matrimonial assets or pay ongoing spousal maintenance
Divorces & Annulments: How are they different?
Published on 24/07/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 2 mins
The dissolution of a marriage can come in two primary forms: an annulment or a divorce. Understanding the differences between these two legal processes may be necessary if you are coming to terms with the fact that your marriage is no longer best for you and your partner.
What happens when spouse refuse to sign divorce papers?
Published on 23/07/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 6 mins
The truth is that divorce does not adopt a one-size-fits-all approach. So with the time that it may take to complete the divorce process, it does -vary from couple to couple. It all depends on your personal circumstances.
How long after divorce can you claim pension?
Published on 20/07/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins
When a couple gets a divorce, their pensions typically are included in the financial part of the divorce settlement along with property and other marital assets. Without written consent or a court order confirming the settlement between the two parties, both parties can claim their ex-partner's pension.
How to file for divorce?
Published on 09/07/2020 , by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins
The journey of marriage is often embarked upon between two people who are brimming with hope, desire, and love. The commitment to tie your life with someone else’s forever is not one many take lightly, and it is a pivotal moment in so many adult lives.
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