The no-fault divorce law came into effect in April 2022, and more than a year later, thousands of couples have been through the new process and are now moving on with their lives. It has proven to be a successful change in divorce law and means that couples can now divorce amicably without having to blame one another for the breakdown of their marriage.… Read More
How are assets divided? A guide from our divorce solicitors in Weybridge
It is a red-button issue for many couples who are separating; who gets what in relation to assets such as houses, cars, retirement funds and savings.
Divorce law in the UK is governed by the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, which outlines the rules for dividing assets and determining financial settlements when a couple separates or divorces. When a marriage breaks down, the couple’s assets, including property, savings, pensions, and investments, need to be divided fairly between them.… Read More
Our divorce solicitors in Guildford on the challenges of divorcing without legal representation
If you are starting the divorce process, it is tempting to do it without legal help.
In the UK, it’s possible to go through the divorce process without legal representation. This is known as representing yourself ‘pro se’ or as a ‘litigant in person’. However, there are a number of challenges associated with representing yourself in a divorce case.
At Prentice Family Law, our divorce solicitors in Guildford will always be happy to oversee your legal separation, and will ensure that all of the stress and pressure is reduced for you.… Read More
Understanding divorce in the UK with our divorce solicitors in Weybridge
When you and your spouse walked down the aisle, you probably never thought that it might end in divorce.
However, human relationships can be complicated, with as many as 42% of all first-time marriages ending in divorce, with the number increasing with each additional marriage.
In the UK, a law was passed in 2022 that allowed for marriages to be ended through a process known as a no-fault divorce, but if there is an issue underpinning your marriage, such as adultery, you can still opt for an old-fashioned divorce.… Read More
Common issues during divorce explained by our divorce solicitors in Guildford
In the UK, in 2023, it is estimated that around 50% of all marriages end in divorce.
So, that means that nearly every 1 in 2 couples will need to research and identify a divorce representative at some point in their lives.
In the UK, there has been a recent change to divorce law relating to no-fault divorces, but even if you and your partner opt for the amicable option, that does not mean that there will not be complications.… Read More
Bringing positivity into your life with the help of divorce solicitors in Weybridge
Are you experiencing difficulties in your family life? Are you and your partner unable to sort out your differences? Is it time to separate? The thought of divorce can be terrifying, especially when there are children involved; however, this is not a reason to remain in an unhappy marriage. At Prentice Family Law, our divorce solicitors in Weybridge can help deal with all aspects of family law providing exceptional customer service in this difficult time of your life.… Read More
Why you need divorce solicitors in Guildford for non-fault divorce
The new non-fault divorce system makes the process of a divorce more simple than ever before. However, the last year has shown that it has its advantages and also its disadvantages. If you have reached the end of your marriage and believe that your problems cannot be resolved then you need to speak to us at Prentice Family Law so that we can delegate our specialist divorce solicitors in Guildford to guide you through the process and ensure a positive outcome for you and your loved ones.… Read More
Making the right decision with the help of our divorce solicitors in Weybridge
Although divorce is a lot more common in this modern era, it is still a complex and upsetting situation to find yourself in. At Prentice family law our specialist divorce solicitors in Weybridge are here to help you. Thanks to changes in the law the process itself has become much more simple than it was in previous years. You do not need to show evidence of the irretrievable breakdown of your marriage, rather you can tick a box on the online application form to confirm that there has been irretrievable breakdown to your marriage.… Read More
A fair and positive divorce process with our divorce solicitors in Guildford
Statistics show that approximately 40% of marriages in the UK end in divorce. Although this is very high, divorce is still a sensitive matter and we at Prentice Family Law have extensive experience in making sure that the process is carried out quickly and effectively for the benefit of you and your loved ones. The longer the process takes, the more traumatic the situation can become; therefore, it is important that you consult one of our trusted divorce solicitors in Guildford to deal with your case.… Read More
Going through divorce? Common queries answered by our divorce solicitors
When you are looking to divorce your spouse, it is highly likely that you will be in an emotive state. And, when it comes to making sense of even the most straightforward divorce law in the UK, it can get technical quickly, which can lead to frustration.
So, if the thought of getting a divorce fills you with confusion, you aren’t alone, and our divorce solicitors, Weybridge, are on hand to help you.… Read More
