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Doing your own divorce can potentially save you money but it also has several drawbacks. Being a legal procedure, there are certain steps which must be followed to the letter and, whilst there is a considerable amount of information and advice available, both online and offline, for people pursuing their own divorce, it’s often loaded with jargon and difficult to decipher making the task

Our last two posts on acceptable examples of unreasonable behaviour have proven so popular that we thought we’d provide you with another five common examples that’re certain to be accepted as part of any divorce application: Flirting with other people Whilst some people are ok with their spouses flirting with other people, some find it completely unacceptable. If you fall into th

According to a recent survey, more than a third of people that file for a divorce will include false information in their divorce petitions in order to ensure their applications are approved by the courts. The research, conducted by a firm of solicitors, revealed that 14% of Petitioners falsely claimed that the Respondent had committed adultery and a further 13% falsified their date of separati

When it comes to a divorce, deciding on the facts you wish to use, agreeing contact and custody arrangements for your children and starting a new life in a new home are just a few of the difficulties people face. None of these, though, are quite as problematic as the need to divide property, pensions, savings and other assets. This task is often made harder than it needs to be. People are natur

Have you recently filed for a divorce and paid the full filing fee only to later discover that you’re eligible to a remission? Don’t worry – you can claim it back, and the process is very straightforward; the only caveat being that you’ll need to claim it back within three months of you having paid it. In order to reclaim your fees, you’re going to need to complete

If you’ve been researching divorce in England and Wales, you may have already come across one particularly bad piece of news: you’ll need to pay a fee to the court – and it can be as much as £550! There is some good news, however: it’s possible you won’t need to pay the full fee. Indeed, you may not need to pay it at all! In order to be entitled to a reductio

‘How do you get divorced?’ is one the most common divorce-related queries typed into search engines with hundreds of people looking it up every day. As a result, we thought we’d answer it and dispel a few common myths in the process. You go through a legal process In order for a married couple to become divorced, a formal request must be submitted to the court. Whilst it is

Couples that choose to spend more on their weddings are more likely to divorce than those that opt for a more frugal day, a study has revealed. The research was conducted by economics professors Francis-Tan and Hugo M Mialon who studied the information of 3,000 married or previously married couples located in the United States. They discovered that there was a direct relationship between the am

Modern life, it would seem, is bereft of pitfalls that consistently afflict us all: we eat too much sugar and fat; we spend too much time on our electronic devices; we don’t get enough exercise; we work too hard and so on. Correct or not, the general consensus seems to suggest that our lifestyle choices are persistently having an adverse effect on our quality of life and that, by making a fe

Our homes are nigh-on always our most valuable and vital possession. As a result, when a couple separates, should one spouse remain in the matrimonial home, they’re often overly keen to protect it from their husband/wife. As a result, Quickie Divorce are frequently asked whether or not the remaining party can change the property’s locks and prevent their spouse from returning. The shor

When you become a parent, your world changes in the most fundamental way imaginable. You’re no longer inclined to prioritise your needs above those of all others; any desire to be irresponsible melts into the ether; you become dedicated to one purpose and will prioritise it over all others: ensuring that your children are cared for and are always presented with the best opportunities possible. I

Just over a week ago, it was reported that infamous former glamour model Katie Price intended to divorce her current husband, Kieran Hayler, due to adultery. This is not something that we would deem worthy of a blog post (celebrity divorces are common tabloid, after all), but something about this story made it stand out: Katie wants a £300 online Quickie Divorce… and Kieran refused. Now, hav