When you decide that your relationship is over, one of the most difficult things to manage is how your spouse or partner reacts to the news. Sometimes, relationships end by mutual agreement, and whilst matters may not be simple, they do at least contain an element of civility. When you’re separating from a narcissist, civility ...
Christmas in 2020 could well be looking very different than previous years. After two national lockdowns and a year defined by Covid-19, we’re all hoping that there’s going to be a festive light at the end of the tunnel. But what if you’re in the middle of, or just getting over, a separation? How do ...
Divorce is never easy. Even if there’s civility and mutual agreement, more often than not there are bumps in the road. The amicable divorce is, at best, improbable. However, whilst it’s one thing divorcing under ‘normal’ circumstances, divorcing a narcissist is a different matter altogether. Trying to reason and negotiate with someone who’s incapable of ...
If you are in the process of separating (or thinking about doing so), you may be terrified about losing your children. You may worry that your ex will be so fixated on ‘revenge’ and making you suffer, that they will try to weaponise your children against you. Typically, by the time that people ask for ...
Take early advice from a specialist The sooner you can see a specialist family lawyer, the better. Each decision you make could have an impact on your future. Before the divorce process can get underway, their priority will be to protect you financially. They will make sure you have enough money to pay your bills. ...
Abuse charities in the UK have experienced record numbers of calls during the coronavirus outbreak as the lockdown has trapped victims at home with their abuser. …
When parents separate it is important that the children continue to have a good relationship with both parents. Whilst you may find it hard to get on with your ex, the two of you will always be your children’s parents. …
The grief felt during and after divorce is often compared to that of bereavement and is said to follow the same pattern, known as the seven stages of separation. We have helped many, many people through this transition. They found it helpful to understand what can happen at each stage and that what they are ...
Do you feel frustrated that you are being denied a say on financial matters? Afraid that you cannot afford to leave? Perhaps you feel worthless from repeated criticism? Or isolated from friends and family? You may live in fear of saying the wrong thing. …
Even the most amicable of divorces throw up unexpected challenges for families. Being prepared for some of these obstacles makes the process much less overwhelming. We have put together 6 things that our clients regularly tell us that they wish they’d known. …
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