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Do I need a divorce lawyer?

We here at Prentice Family Law are committed divorce solicitors in Guildford. We can be there for you when you need us most. We fully understand that going through a divorce can be a scary and unprecedented time, so we want to ensure that our clients feel we are a friendly and approachable team. A divorce solicitor could be imperative to ensure that you have peace of mind when it comes to settling your divorce and being certain that all parties involved are treated with the utmost respect.… Read More

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I am going through a divorce

A divorce can be a scary and confusing time, which is why it can be a good reason to seek the right kind of help and support. We understand that when your world turns upside down you may need assistance in getting your life back on track after the end of a relationship. Finding the right sort of support is imperative in this kind of situation.… Read More

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Who are Prentice Family Law?

As divorce solicitors in Guildford, Prentice Family Law is committed to supporting all of our clients in their time of need. We have a wide domestic and international reach, meaning that we can support many different clients with many different issues. We harness the expertise and experience deemed necessary to best be able to support you when you require us most.… Read More

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The history of divorces

Divorces in ancient times

Divorces have been viewed by the public and by the law in very different ways throughout history. The first cultures where getting a divorce became an institution were ancient cultures, such as the ancient Greece or the Roman Empire. The citizens of ancient Athens could divorce freely, if the person requesting the divorce provided reasonable grounds for the divorce to the magistrate.… Read More

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What could lead to divorce?

The history of divorces

Divorce is a term that refers to the dissolution of a marriage. Divorces first appeared in the ancient cultures of Greece and Rome. Athenians were quite liberal towards divorces, however the person applying for a divorce had to give reasons for the divorce to a magistrate, who determined if those reasons were sufficient enough to authorise the divorce.… Read More

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What causes a divorce and how to cope with it?

What is a divorce and what causes it?

The term divorce refers to the termination of a marriage. Cultural attitudes throughout history have varied greatly towards divorce. Citizens of Western countries today have a right to divorce. There are numerous reasons that can be behind getting a divorce. A management consultancy company that is based in the United Kingdom prepares an annual report on the causes of divorces by surveying family lawyers.… Read More

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How does a divorce work and what causes them?

Divorces in the ancient and middle ages

The word divorce refers to the termination of a marriage. Throughout history attitudes towards divorces have varied a lot. Divorce has been documented by historians in ancient cultures, such as the ancient Romans and Greeks. The citizens of Athens were mostly liberal towards divorce and allowed them to happen with good enough reasons. The reasons had to be submitted to a magistrate by the party requesting the divorce, who determined whether the given reasons were sufficient to terminate the marriage.… Read More

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Starting a divorce and have some questions? Our family solicitors answer the top 5 FAQs

When you and your present spouse are considering a legal separation, it is more than likely that you will have some questions.

In the UK, the divorce process is divided into 3 separate elements and, while you may be tempted to try and navigate them alone, due to their complexity it is not normally advisable. As there are a number of areas that need to be covered which may invoke emotion, such as children, financial assets and property, it is always best to have an impartial professional to help you manage the process.… Read More

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Confused about the divorce process in the UK? A basic guide from our divorce solicitors

If you are beginning the process of divorce, you may feel overwhelmed and intimidated by what is ahead.

While it is a common procedure in the UK, unless you have already been through a divorce, it is unlikely that you will know what to expect and so, it is wise to seek legal advice and representation as early as possible.

Many people attempt to avoid seeking legal advocacy, however, as they worry about the costs involved.… Read More

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An introduction to our divorce solicitors in Weybridge

The breakdown of marriage is something you can never prepare for. If you have been dealing with issues within your marriage which you are unable to resolve, you may be considering filing for divorce. At Prentice Family Law, we are committed to providing our clients with expert legal advice and a customer service which leaves our clients satisfied with their experience with us.… Read More