Filing for divorce is one of the most difficult life-changing decisions in a person’s lifetime and one which many spouses are understandably reticent to embark upon. Various studies over the years have shown that divorce rates peak at key periods
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As couples face the prospect of returning to a pre-Covid world and the freedoms we, at Stewarts, have experienced an enormous spike in new divorce enquiries. In June 2021, there was a 136% increase in individuals seeking divorce advice compared
Deciding to get a divorce is never an easy decision and going through the process
A private court hearing where separating couples hire a ‘Private Judge’ to accelerate the outcome
Filing for divorce is one of the most difficult life-changing decisions in a person’s lifetime and
Deciding to get a divorce is never an easy decision and going through the process can
A private court hearing where separating couples hire a ‘Private Judge’ to accelerate the outcome of
Many areas of life that are usually dealt with in person have been conducted online during
The welcome announcement that divorcing couples can obtain a no-fault divorce from 6 April 2022 marks
He’s rewritten history. He had the affair. He left our family. I had to pick up the pieces and hold the family together. He spent years living very independently from his family with little contact with our children. Now with our adult
When you’re looking to move out of a family home after a divorce, there are a lot of feelings and difficulties that you’ll need to deal with. One of the biggest is the decision of what to do with the house, and
What do I do with all the pictures? For twenty-four years I have been the one to keep a record of our family life. I was the one always taking pictures. We were a picture-taking family. I have frames full of pictures
You may have travelled as a couple while married and are hesitant to go across the country or continent on your own during or after divorce. There are scary stories on the news and internet about tourists being robbed or killed. Perhaps
If you’re divorced and still feel guilty or ashamed about asking for what you want, you may be struggling with common myths that are making you feel like you’re not worthy. Today, you’ll learn the top divorce myths that keep you from
After what can only be described as an extremely challenging 18 months, it is entirely understandable that most people are keen for a holiday
The reopening of foreign holidays from this month is causing divorced parents to worry that their ex will want to take their children abroad.
This may come as something of a shock, but neither parent has any rights over their child. The child has rights over their parents,
Let’s be realistic, being a divorcee has its challenges. Finances, transitions, future significant others, custody schedules, the list goes on and on. But if
The third national lockdown – forced by a surge in the new variant of Covid-19 – will no doubt further increase logistical and practical
Many people do not pursue their financial claims following a marriage breakdown because they feel ashamed
The prickly issue of how living with a new partner can affect divorce settlements can vary
The coronavirus pandemic looks set to have a major impact on family finances in the long
Couples going through a divorce should not disregard pensions in favour of trying to retain the
The case of reality star Gemma Collins vowing to end the relationship with her boyfriend James
Filing for divorce is one of the most difficult life-changing decisions in a person’s lifetime and one which many spouses are understandably reticent to embark upon. Various studies over the years have shown that divorce rates peak at key periods such as
As couples face the prospect of returning to a pre-Covid world and the freedoms we, at Stewarts, have experienced an enormous spike in new divorce enquiries. In June 2021, there was a 136% increase in individuals seeking divorce advice compared to January
Deciding to get a divorce is never an easy decision and going through the process can be very difficult, no matter the reason for it. But did you know that the landscape for separated couples is changing, with divorce law set to
A private court hearing where separating couples hire a ‘Private Judge’ to accelerate the outcome of their financial settlements is becoming the way forward for more people undergoing divorce. The process, called Family Law Arbitration, can avoid a prolonged, expensive and a
He’s rewritten history. He had the affair. He left our family. I had to pick up the pieces and hold the family together. He spent years living very independently from his family with little contact with our children. Now with our adult
Coronavirus itself will not impact your assets, such as businesses and property, it is the potential economic fallout in terms of the value of shares and the property market that could cause problems. The asset value will still need to be determined
When you’re looking to move out of a family home after a divorce, there are a lot of feelings and difficulties that you’ll need to deal with. One of the biggest is the decision of what to do with the house, and
What do I do with all the pictures? For twenty-four years I have been the one to keep a record of our family life. I was the one always taking pictures. We were a picture-taking family. I have frames full of pictures
You may have travelled as a couple while married and are hesitant to go across the country or continent on your own during or after divorce. There are scary stories on the news and internet about tourists being robbed or killed. Perhaps
After what can only be described as an extremely challenging 18 months, it is entirely understandable that most people are keen for a holiday abroad. COVID-19 has resulted in significant changes in the way we have to live our lives, not least
Many areas of life that are usually dealt with in person have been conducted online during the pandemic – and divorce proceedings are no exception. As the COVID-19 restrictions ease, however, and near-normal service starts to resume, will digital divorces become the
The study finds that relationship breakdown is damaging workplace mental health, with 56% of parents experiencing anxiety, depression or stress at work post-divorce Divorce has been found to create a period of ‘divorce stress’, particularly affecting parents, which is impacting companies across
