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What are the dangers of DIY Divorce?

What are the dangers of DIY Divorce?

The introduction of no-fault divorce has led to a continued rise of DIY divorces where no input is provided from solicitors. Since April 2018 parties have been able to apply online for a divorce without using a solicitor to oversee the process. If both parties agree...
Good Divorce Week: What you need to know

Good Divorce Week: What you need to know

Good Divorce Week takes place annually on the last week in November, this year being 29 Nov – 3rd Dec. It is organised by Resolution (first for family law), a membership organisation of family lawyers committed to a constructive and non-confrontational approach to...
Divorce Day or Mediation Monday?

Divorce Day or Mediation Monday?

  Open a newspaper in January and you’ll no doubt see a lot of articles about divorce with the use of punchy headlines such as “Divorce Day”, “D-Day” and “January Divorce Spike”. The media predictably quote that more instructions are given for divorce on...
Divorce and Issues of Capacity

Divorce and Issues of Capacity

When an individual is involved in any type of family law proceedings including divorce, they need to have the mental capacity to be able to participate within the proceedings and if legally represented they need to give their solicitor clear instructions on how they...