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Annulment

Annulments In certain circumstances parties may wish to seek a Decree of Nullity rather than a Decree of Divorce. In comparison, relatively few Decrees of Nullity are sought. There are two ways of obtaining a Decree of Nullity:  1.  Declaring … Continue reading

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Facebook and divorce

Facebook responsible for a third of divorces ? Divorce-Online, which handles a volume of divorces in England & Wales has mined it’s data and asserts that evidence obtained from social network sites is directly linked to a surge of up … Continue reading

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Dealing with some common divorce procedure problems

Dealing with common divorce problems There can be situations where the normal divorce procedures cannot be followed, or additional steps must be taken due to the circumstances which arise. These include the following: Amending an Error in the Divorce Petition. … Continue reading

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Update on prenuptial agreements

More indications that prenuptials to become acceptable in English law Many readers will know that in the last year there has been a ground breaking higher court decision indicating a shift in the legal significance of prenuptial agreements in English … Continue reading

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Divorce & social media

Social media & divorce Social media is proving to be a fertile area for evidence in many types of cases and not least in divorce, with the majority of us active online. US law is of course different to English … Continue reading

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Mediation tips

Mediation – what is it and what are the pros and cons ? The purpose of this article is to give a brief overview as to what mediation is and when it should and should not be used. Mediation is … Continue reading

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Divorce attitudes

Changing attitudes in marriage Divorce is an important barometer of society, morals and standards, just as it is said that taxi drivers are a good barometer for the immediate future financially. So, it’s worth noting and considering the news that … Continue reading

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Divorce mediation intro

There are few more emotive or difficult areas of civil law than divorce. All too often the parties end up with relations worsened and big legal bills. Blame is apportioned to the lawyers often. Few areas of law are more … Continue reading

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