What Happens to Finances in a Divorce? | UK Divorce Guide
What happens to your house, savings, pensions and debts when you divorce? Learn how finances are divided on divorce and what you may be entitled to.
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What happens to your house, savings, pensions and debts when you divorce? Learn how finances are divided on divorce and what you may be entitled to.
Do you need a solicitor to get divorced in England and Wales? Find out when you can handle a divorce yourself and when legal advice may be important.
What happens if your husband or wife refuses to get divorced? Under no-fault divorce law, your spouse cannot simply stop you from ending your marriage. We explain what happens if they refuse to cooperate, ignore the divorce papers or try to delay the process.
How long does a divorce really take? In this guide, we explain the typical divorce timeline in England and Wales, what can delay the process, and answer the most common questions about no-fault divorce, finances, and what happens next.
Thinking about divorce? Find out how no-fault divorce works, whether your spouse can stop the process, how long it takes, and what it means for your finances and children.
What is a Specific Issue Order and when can you apply for one? Our specialist family solicitors explain how these Orders work, common examples and how the Family Court decides disputes about children.
What is parental responsibility and who has it? Our specialist family solicitors explain what parental responsibility means, who can make important decisions about a child and what happens when parents cannot agree.
What is a Prohibited Steps Order? Our specialist family solicitors explain when one may be needed, how parental responsibility affects important decisions, and how the Family Court approaches these applications.
Can your ex stop you taking your child abroad? Our West Yorkshire family solicitors explain your rights, parental responsibility and Court applications.
Can a parent move away with their child without the other parent's consent? Understand parental responsibility, the law on relocation and the court's role.
If you own a business, a prenup or postnup can protect it if your marriage ends. Learn how these agreements work in England and Wales and when to arrange one.
Who keeps the dog after a breakup? Learn how the law treats pets on separation in England and Wales, and how to reach a fair agreement over your pet.
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