The journey through separation and divorce is never easy, regardless of the genders involved. However, when it comes to same sex couples, there are unique considerations that can make the process distinct from that of heterosexual couples. Understanding these nuances is crucial for those going through a same sex divorce or separation, ensuring that their rights and interests are fully protected. Is the Divorce Process Different for Same Sex Couples? When it comes to the legal process of … [Read more...]
The Future of Pre-Nuptial Agreements in England and Wales. Will They Finally Become Binding?
Pre-nuptial agreements, or "pre-nups," have been a hot topic in the legal world of England and Wales for quite some time. Right now, these agreements are not guaranteed to be legally binding, which means that while courts will consider them during a divorce if properly drafted, they don't have to enforce them exactly as written. As we move through 2024, the big question is: Will pre-nuptial agreements finally become binding? Where We Stand and How We Got Here Back in 2014, the Law … [Read more...]
Sinclair Law Solicitors – Your Trusted Legal Partner in Cheshire for Divorce and Separation
In the heart of Cheshire, Sinclair Law stands as a beacon of legal expertise and unwavering support for individuals navigating the complexities of divorce and separation. Led by the respected Family Lawyer Lucy Hart, our firm boasts a rich history steeped in resilience and dedication to our clients' needs. With offices in Wilmslow and Bramhall, Sinclair Law is strategically positioned to serve the diverse communities of Cheshire with personalised legal solutions tailored to their unique … [Read more...]
How the cost of living crisis is affecting divorcing couples
It has recently been discovered during research conducted by Legal & General that the cost-of-living crisis which has swept the country has led to the postponement of 19% of divorces. It is understood that this will have affected at least 270,000 married couples. The high rise in interest rates and subsequent rise in mortgage rates Due to this couples cannot afford to run two properties following separation and due to the high rise in property prices, many divorcing couples cannot … [Read more...]
The Crucial Role of Pensions in Divorce
As couples navigate the challenging terrain of divorce, one often overlooked yet critical aspect is the division of pensions. Pensions represent a substantial financial asset for many couples and can significantly impact each spouse's financial security post-divorce. Danielle Cobb, Family Lawyer, gives her insights on the crucial role of pensions in divorce. The division of pensions in divorce is a crucial aspect that requires careful consideration. Pensions are often one of the most … [Read more...]
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