Do you need a solicitor to get your divorce?
No, but that’s over-simplifying it. You can do it online – BUT you could be making a big mistake. If you enter ‘DIY divorce’ in the search engine you’ll see all kinds of offers. But such…
Collaboration creates a win-win outcome
When a relationship breaks down, but the couple want to work together to resolve matters with the least amount of emotional distress, working with collaborative lawyers is a way to achieve an outcome that works for…
Keep the communication going
When a relationship breaks down there may be a temptation to say “That’s it! I don’t want to speak to you again.” Talking to your former partner might be just too painful – it’s just turning…
‘All I want for Christmas is Mum and Dad’
When parents are separated or divorced Christmas can be a minefield. Of course, the children want Mum and Dad together, even if, on another level, they know that both parents were unhappy before the split. A…
Preparing to separate
Nobody goes into a relationship with plans for a future separation, so when things go wrong, few couples are prepared. The end of a relationship, no matter how amicable, is fraught with emotions, whether it’s sadness,…