Divorce
DIVORCE LAW FIRM IN HAVERING – MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS HAVERING
Getting a divorce can be a stressful and sometimes emotionally charged process. The simplest divorces are no more than administrative processes, whilst complex divorces can unfortunately involve disputes over children and matrimonial property.
Havering solicitors are here to guide you through the divorce process and any other related issues. We understand that this area of the law requires a sensitive approach, which is why we strive to negotiate and mediate any issues where possible.
Applying for a divorce
Before applying for a divorce, you need to make sure whether you fulfil the minimum legal requirements. For example, you must have been married for a minimum of twelve months and have sufficient legal basis for the divorce, such as adultery, in order to show that the marriage is not salvageable. In most cases, it is not difficult to fulfil these legal requirements. Please contact Havering divorce solicitors to find out where you stand.
If you are currently in the process of getting a divorce, Havering solicitors will also be more than happy to advise and represent you.
Child residence and contact
Whilst many parents decide to resolves child residence and contact issues privately, disputes do happen. Havering divorce solicitors are here to try and help mediate any disputes in the first instance and should that prove impossible, we will guide you through the process of applying for residence and contact orders.
We also understand that it is not only parents who are parties to child residence and contact disputes; grandparents, siblings, non-biological parents with parental responsibility and other family members can be involved too. Havering divorce solicitors have years of experience in not only advising parents but other parties involved with child residency/contact issues, so you can be assured of receiving a service that is relevant to you.
Financial disputes
As is the case with many issues related to divorce, it is often the case that disputes regarding are settled informally and mediated where possible. However, disputes are common, particularly where high value assets are involved. Havering divorce solicitors are fully equipped to guide you through all stages of the dispute resolution process, whether that involves mediation or compiling a questionnaire to ascertain your former spouses assets for formal legal hearings.