When you got married to your former spouse and had a child or children with them, chances are that you didn’t think you would divorce and need to discuss who had custody of the children.
And, it can be worrying during the divorce when the words’ child arrangement orders’ appear in the proceedings.
Child Arrangement Orders (CAOs) are a legal means by which separated or divorced parents can determine the arrangements for their children’s upbringing.… Read More
Divorce is never an easy process, but it can be even more complicated when it comes to dividing assets. It’s important to have a good understanding of property division and to know how to protect your assets during a divorce. That’s why, as divorce solicitors in Weybridge, we want to share some valuable information about property division with you.
Introduction to property division
When you get married, you and your spouse acquire assets together.… Read More
At Prentice Family Law, we understand that divorce proceedings can be a challenging time for families. It can be a difficult and complex process, with many legal and emotional issues to resolve. As divorce solicitors in Weybridge, we want to help our clients to navigate this process as smoothly as possible. In this article, we’ll outline the top 5 mistakes to avoid during divorce proceedings to help you get through this difficult time with as little stress and difficulty as possible.… Read More
We know choosing the right divorce solicitor can make all the difference to the outcome of your divorce case. With the right solicitor, you can navigate the legal system with confidence and have peace of mind knowing that your interests are being protected. If you’re currently searching for divorce solicitors in Guildford, read on to learn what factors we at Prentice Family Law think you should consider when making your selection.… Read More
In April 2022, a new law was (finally!) passed in the UK, which meant that couples could legally separate via a no-fault divorce.
This set to remove the blame element of traditional divorces and allow those who had simply grown apart to separate amicably. However, many people were surprised to learn that, even with a no-fault divorce in the UK, they would still be advised to attend mediation, especially if there were children and assets involved in the separation.… Read More
A piece of much-needed legislation was passed in April 2022 that meant it was now legal to file for a no-fault divorce in the UK.
A no-fault divorce is the dissolution of a marriage that does not require apportioning blame to one of the parties, meaning couples could divorce without needing to prove that one person is at fault for the breakdown of the marriage.… Read More
With the use of technology increasing and fewer people needing human interactions to undertake complex tasks, it is easy to assume that when it comes to divorcing your partner in the UK, the process must at least be somewhat easier than it was 10 years ago, right?
Unfortunately, it isn’t. And if you are looking to legally separate from your partner, you are going to need legal guidance to ensure that the process is as straightforward as possible.… Read More
If you have ever seen a soap opera in the UK, you may believe that every divorce process needs to go through court and that the process will result in one party receiving 50% of the marital assets.
It goes without saying that this is pure fiction; divorce law is a bit more complex than this, especially in the UK.
When you need to begin the divorce process, you should aim to contact our divorce solicitors in Guildford.… Read More
Separating from your partner can be one of the biggest decisions you make in your life. Here at Prentice Family Law we understand that it is one of the most stressful situations you can find yourself in. We are here to help ease the process. You need to contact us and speak to one of our divorce solicitors in Weybridge so that we can make sure that you are happy with the decision you are about to make and explain the steps of the no-fault divorce that was introduced in April 2022.… Read More
The introduction of the no-fault divorce system in April 2022 means that it is now easier than ever before to obtain a divorce here in the UK. It took a decade to implement this new system, but now that it is in place it allows for an amicable agreement to part ways, which was much more difficult before.
A no-fault divorce can be applied for as a joint application or you can submit an individual application according to your personal circumstances.… Read More