What’s in the news? A number of cases where there were errors in the divorce paperwork so that it could means the divorces were not valid and has to be set aside – or cancelled. Why was that a problem? Well, in one case, the couple who thought they were divorced had re-married and for one of …
All change for divorce law… kind of…..
You have probably seen in the news that the divorce law is to be changing. Well, it will change…. But not yet and maybe not for a while yet as the statute has to be presented to parliament. We are told by the Ministry of Justice that ‘The new legislation is expected to be introduced as soon as …
Divorce process too complicated
What’s this about? The fourth report from the Nuffield Foundation about divorce has just been released. The basic message is that the divorce process in England and Wales is just too complicated for those without a solicitor to understand. Nuffield Foundation? The Nuffield Foundation funds …