Managing your finances before the divorce
If you’re going through a divorce, money is a critical issue. If one partner has moved out, you’re now running two households and, even with an amicable split, money has a way of causing friction. The…
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…