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6 Things You Should Do After Getting Divorced

Congratulations on making it though the divorce process! Here are the five things you should do after divorce.

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Petitioner vs. Respondent in Divorce: Understanding Your Role

Deciding to divorce can be difficult. Legal jargon only complicates it further. When it comes to divorce papers and understanding what to do next, it’s important not to get overwhelmed. It can be unclear what you need to do next, and who the paperwork refers to, so we have broken it down to make it simple.

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How To Get a Divorce in the UK

The divorce process can seem complicated. Here's a guide to getting a divorce in the UK, including applying for divorce and dividing your money and assets.

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How Long Does a Divorce Take in the UK?

How long does a divorce take? The answer depends on several factors, from complicated assets to busy courts. Here’s what you can expect.

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Comprehensive Guide to No Fault Divorce: Understanding the Changes

No fault divorce has finally arrived. Here’s everything you need to know, including how the divorce process has changed, how much it costs, and why it’s controversial.

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What is a Decree Nisi and a Decree Absolute?

The decree nisi and decree absolute are the court orders that legally end a marriage. They still apply for divorces that started before 6 April 2022.

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Financial Settlement After a Divorce: All You Need To Know

Financial settlements are an important part of the divorce process. Your financial commitments to your ex-partner can continue long after you’ve legally divorced. So, it’s important to know how to secure your financial rights and stop financial claims in the future from your ex-spouse.

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Understanding Legal Separation: A Comprehensive Guide

If you’re thinking about getting divorced, you can draw up a separation agreement to divide your finances and responsibilities until you decide whether to go through with the divorce.

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What Paperwork Do I Need to Get a Divorce?

Deciding to petition for divorce can often feel overwhelming. A divorce, the fears of not knowing how to move forward, the costs, as well as the paperwork can make the process emotionally taxing.

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How to Respond to a Divorce Petition in the UK?

Being served with divorce papers can be a shock – even if you're expecting it. The divorce petition will mark the beginning of the divorce, and it’s up to you to take the next step. Ignoring the petition won’t make it go away. The sooner you decide on a course of action, whether the split is amicable or not, the easier it will be.

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