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no-fault divorce
The Process And Timelines For A No-Fault Divorce

DLS Solicitors simplifies the process and timelines for a no-fault divorce. Explore our concise guide to understand the legal steps involved and the typical duration of proceedings. Trust DLS Solicitors to offer expert guidance and support through this sensitive process.

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2nd August 2022
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The Signs Of Financial Abuse

Financial abuse poses a significant safeguarding challenge encountered by social services. This form of abuse can profoundly impact society’s most vulnerable individuals, and the circumstances involved can be highly intricate. In January 2022, the Office of the Public Guardian revised its safeguarding policy, raising awareness about the risks associated with financial abuse. In this discussion,

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7th May 2022
Frustrations Of A Family Law Solicitor: Delays In Family Courts
Frustrations Of A Family Law Solicitor: Delays In Family Courts

As a family law solicitor, I encounter various frustrations, from unresponsive counterparts to scheduling challenges with preferred barristers and even clients who don’t heed advice and hinder their own cases. However, the most significant frustration stems from the delays my clients face due to court processes. Many outside the realm of family law may not

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24th April 2021
Cohabitation vs Marriage: Your Legal Rights
Cohabitation vs Marriage: Your Legal Rights

Many couples, like our Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his partner Carrie Symonds, opt to live together without marrying. In fact, approximately 3.4 million people in the UK now choose cohabitation over marriage. However, it raises questions about whether these individuals are aware of the potential challenges they may encounter if the relationship ends. Cohabiting

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24th September 2020
Tips For Successfully Resolving A Contested Divorce
Tips For Successfully Resolving A Contested Divorce

Contested divorce is a legal process in the United Kingdom in which one party in a marriage disagrees with the grounds for divorce or the terms of the divorce settlement. This disagreement can make the divorce process more complicated and time-consuming, often requiring court intervention to resolve the disputes between the parties. Legal Framework In

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18th May 2020
Navigating The Annulment Process: What You Need To Know
Navigating The Annulment Process: What You Need To Know

Marriage is a sacred bond that is meant to last a lifetime. However, there are instances when a marriage may not be valid in the eyes of the law or the church. In such cases, couples may seek an annulment to legally declare their marriage null and void. Navigating the annulment process can be a

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18th May 2020
The Practicalities Of Divorce Or Separation
The Practicalities Of Divorce Or Separation

Discover the practical aspects of divorce or separation with DLS Solicitors. Learn about essential considerations and steps involved in navigating the legal, financial, and emotional aspects of divorce or separation. Our experienced team can provide personalised guidance and support to help you navigate this challenging process effectively.

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25th April 2020
Divorce Preparation Checklist
Divorce Preparation Checklist

Prepare for your divorce with confidence using DLS Solicitors' divorce preparation checklist. Explore essential steps and considerations to organise your finances, gather documents, and plan for legal proceedings. Our experienced team can provide guidance and support to help you navigate divorce preparations effectively.

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24th January 2020
What’s The Consequences Of A Delayed Divorce?
What’s The Consequences Of A Delayed Divorce?

Discover the consequences of a delayed divorce with DLS Solicitors. Learn about the legal implications and potential challenges associated with prolonged divorce proceedings. Our experienced team can provide guidance and support to help you understand the impact of delays on your divorce process

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25th April 2019
Family Law Solicitors: Committed To Mediation
Family Law Solicitors: Committed To Mediation

DLS Solicitors is committed to mediation as a constructive approach to resolving family law matters. Our experienced family law solicitors prioritise mediation to help families reach amicable solutions outside of court. Contact us to learn how our dedicated team can support you through mediation and provide personalised legal guidance for your family law needs.

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25th April 2019