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If you have been ordered by the court to pay your ex maintenance, there can be serious consequences if you just cut them off. You may feel you have good reason to do so but you will put yourself in a difficult position if you take any action without having specialist advice first.
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Harrogate Family Law is 8 today! To mark this milestone our Managing Director and the Firm’s founder, Andrew Meehan, has been asked his thoughts on the last 8 years and what the future holds for Harrogate Family Law.
Following on from last week’s blog, read on to find out more about how to take back control when you are separating.
Continue reading “10 Easy Steps to Take Back Control When You’re Separating (Part 2)”
We understand that when you are separating or divorcing, you want it over and done with as painlessly as possible. You also will want the right outcome for you and your family.
Your situation will inevitably be different to every other couple that breaks up. Your situation will be unique. You may be worrying about what the future holds and how you are going to be financially secure in the future.
You need to pick a solicitor you trust as a person and as a specialist.
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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 important to take some time for you. Do the things you like doing and make an effort to put yourself first.
Continue reading “10 Easy Steps to Take Back Control When You’re Separating (Part 1)”
We have compiled and busted what we find are the top 10 divorce myths. Read on to find out what they are and how they could affect you.
We have compiled and busted what we find are the top 10 divorce myths. Read on to find out what they are and how they could affect you.
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It will have been hard to miss the press coverage of the divorce case between Mr. and Mrs. Owens which went all the way to the Supreme Court. There is much talk of reforming the law so that a divorce can be obtained without making allegations of blame. Unless and until the law is reformed we need to consider what effect this has on the way divorce applications are made.
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Harrogate Family Law and Andrew Meehan, its Managing Director, have been ranked as leaders in the field by top legal authority Chambers UK.
The announcement comes following the completion of research for the Chambers UK 2019 guide ahead of its publication in the autumn.
Andrew Meehan, who founded Harrogate Family Law in 2010, said he was delighted that the firm had once again been ranked as a regional leader in family law following last year’s top tier ranking.