Divorce & Family Law Blog

What to expect on your first visit to a Family Court

• Posted2025-05-15 15:48
• AuthorCharlotte Bowen

Attending the Family Court for the first time can be a stressful experience, as most people have not had to attend a Court before. This is a brief guide to assist you in preparing for your first time visiting the Court. Before the Hearing Before...

I don't need a Solicitor, do I?

• Posted2025-05-08 14:57
• AuthorEmma Walker

Divorce can be lengthy, emotionally draining and at times, expensive.  Because of this, we do see scenarios where clients have attempted to undertake some divorce work themselves and in doing so, have either made a bad situation worse or have come to an...

Changes to family court fees in April 2025

• Posted2025-04-10 14:24
• AuthorGeorgia Legg

As of 8 April 2025, the Government has made changes to 195 court and tribunal fees across all areas of law. While 24 fees have decreased, the majority of fees have gone up. The Ministry of Justice have stated that these changes will produce a significant...

If you are re-evaluating your relationship, considering divorce and wondering where to begin, you’re not alone. Deciding to divorce is a big, often daunting step, and it’s completely normal to feel uncertain about how to proceed. Many people...

I need a divorce, but I don't want to go to Court!

• Posted2025-03-11 15:32
• AuthorLucy Thomson

When divorce is depicted in film and TV, it’s often as part of a drama-filled storyline, most of which involve a classic court scene. This perception of divorce can deter those who would rather avoid the drama. Whilst court-action filled divorces do...