Resource hub · Factsheet Divorce or Dissolution Process: Key Points Family law · Factsheet Overview Divorce ends a marriage, dissolution ends a civil partnership Must be married/in partnership for at least 12 months to apply Process takes at least 6 months (26 weeks) from application Can apply online or on paper Online process is generally … Continue reading “4. Divorce or Dissolution Process: Key Points”

Resource hub · Factsheet Family Mediation: Key Points Family law · Factsheet What is Family Mediation? Helps you agree how to live apart, not get back together Trained mediator helps you focus on practical issues Mediator doesn’t take sides or decide what’s fair Can take place together or in separate spaces Mediators give legal information, … Continue reading “3. Family Mediation: Key Points”

Resource hub · Factsheet Sorting Out Child Arrangements: Key Points Family law · Factsheet What You Need to Sort Out Where the children will live When and how children have time with both parents How you will continue to pay for their needs Consider shared care arrangements if appropriate Agree on rules and routines for … Continue reading “5. Sorting Out Child Arrangements: Key Points”

Resource hub · Factsheet Living Together and Breaking Up: Key Facts Family law · Factsheet Your Basic Legal Position No such thing as “common law marriage” in England and Wales No automatic rights to property or financial support Child maintenance is payable regardless of marital status Property rights depend on legal ownership and contributions No … Continue reading “2. Living Together and Breaking Up: Key Facts”

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