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Divorce and Family team
Our divorce and separation team understands that the breakdown of a relationship, particularly if children are involved, can be a difficult and stressful time for all those involved. We listen to the needs of our clients and treat each client as an individual. This ensures we are able to tailor our advice and help guide you through the legal process. We can assist you to make important decisions at a time when you may feel unable to do so.
You have taken the initial step to seek legal advice from a solicitor in relation to a family dispute, but what happens next? The following steps will depend on your circumstances. At Birkett Long, we discuss the various options available to our clients,...
According to Family Court statistics, from October to December 2022, the number of financial remedy applications was down 6% compared to the same period in 2021. This is an interesting statistic, as usually divorce applications go hand-in-hand with the...
Earlier this month my colleague, Phoebe Trott, posted a blog about the forthcoming wedding season and whether those about to get married should consider entering into a pre-nuptial agreement. If you still are not sure whether a pre-nuptial...
Divorce can be a stressful process and for many individuals, once it is over, they want to move on with their lives as quickly as possible. It is, however, important to ensure that before finalising the divorce that proper steps are taken to complete the...
The rising cost of living is a topic dominating the news at the moment. It is a worrying time for many, and for those involved in divorce proceedings, the prospect of financial hardship is an additional pressure that they could, no doubt, do without. ...
The most common method for changing your name is through the use of a deed. The following circumstances would require you to get a change of name deed completed: Changing your Christian name or adding a middle name ...
