Divorce and legal advice

If you are thinking about divorcing your husband of wife then you may want to consider gaining some legal advice. Divorce can be a difficult and stressful process, and a divorce solicitor can help your situation by guiding you through the process of petitioning for a divorce and can quickly resolve any issues that occur during that process. 

It is equally important that you gain legal advice for divorce from the beginning. The law on divorce is often complex, with many avenues available. This is especially the case when property and children are involved. A divorce solicitor will be able to explain the law and provide you with a range of options to suit your needs in a way that you can understand. Our divorce solicitors have been used and recommended for providing quality legal advice and we can swiftly direct you to a local solicitor to suit your particular divorce needs.

A question our solicitors are frequently asked is whether appearance at court is required in petitioning for divorce. If your spouse does not contest to the grounds for divorce then you may not need to go to court. However, you may need to attend court in the following instances:

• The divorce petition is contested
• You and your spouse do not agree on a financial settlement
• You and your spouse do not agree on arrangements for you children

If you would like some legal advice on divorce, then Contact Law can transfer you to specialist divorce solicitors free of charge and who can give you advice to suit you needs. So, if you have any questions or would like our help in finding local divorce solicitors please call us on 0800 1777 162 or complete the web-form above.

Last Updated on 13/02/2012