Divorce Myths: Busted! (Part 1)
We have put together and busted the top 10 divorce myths. Read on to find out what they are and how they could affect you. …
5 signs that you might be married to a narcissist
The word narcissist is thrown around quite a lot, but what is a narcissist and how can you spot one? We have put together a few signs that could help you recognise if you have one living in your own home. …
Why all good marriages should start with a pre-nup
Pre-nuptial agreements may not be one of the most romantic topics of conversation for couples planning a wedding but recent research has found that more than 40% of single men and women think a pre-nup is a good idea. Many couples now look on them as a practical and sensible step before entering into marriage. ...
Can you negotiate with a narcissist?
Are you married to a narcissist? Are you trying to divorce one? A key step in any divorce is negotiation, whether that be over who gets to keep the TV, to what happens to the family home, to who will care for the children. Everything needs to be negotiated. But what happens when your ex ...
10 Easy Steps to Take Back Control When You’re Separating (Part 2)
Following on from last week’s blog, read on to find out more about how to take back control when you are separating. …
10 Easy Steps to Take Back Control When You’re Separating (Part 1)
1. Time: the greatest healer? You may find yourself in shock. This may be a position you never thought you would end up in. You probably have no idea what to do. It sounds like a cliché, but time really is a great healer. It is also important to make some time for you. Do ...
Can you co-parent with a narcissist?
If you have been married to, and divorced a narcissist, you will be more than aware of their personality traits and the impact that has had on you. But now you have removed yourself from that situation, how to you learn how to co-parent with them? Is it even possible to co-parent with them? In ...
Why more people are divorcing later in life
The fact that we’re all living longer is thought to be one of the factors behind a surprising rise in the number of marriages amongst those aged 65 and over – and a higher number of people are divorcing later in life. …
Divorcing a narcissist
Being married to a narcissist is merry-go-round of manipulation and double standards, so what is divorcing one like? Arguably the same, if not worse than the marriage, initially at least. However, with the right support by your side, you can come out of the other side feeling empowered and positive about the future. ...
What should I expect from my first meeting with my solicitor?
Taking the first step of getting legal advice when a relationship ends can be very daunting. At Harrogate Family Law we understand how hard it can be to come in and meet with a solicitor. These are some of the worries that people have told us they had: …
