For many of us, our pets are far more than just animals. They are a cherished part of the family, offering companionship, routine, and comfort through every stage of life. It is therefore no surprise that deciding what happens to a much-loved dog, cat, or other family...
Divorce
Do you Need a Solicitor for a Divorce?
Latest figures show that nearly half of all marriages end in divorce, with the current divorce rate in the UK estimated to be 42%. In 2022, there were 80,057 divorces granted in England and Wales according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)....
Bookers & Bolton is Proud to Support Family Mediation Week
Family Mediation Week (22–26 January 2024) is an opportunity to raise awareness of the role Mediation can play in family disputes. The annual event takes place at the start of the year and is an initiative of the Family Mediation Council (FMC). Mediation offers many...
Step-by-Step Guide to No-Fault Divorce
The introduction of no-fault divorce in April 2022 under the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 (Divorce Act 2020) was a defining moment in Family Law in England and Wales. Previously, couples who wanted to separate had to file for divorce on factors that...
Splitting Up: Financial Agreements on Divorce
Going through a divorce or dissolving a civil partnership is a stressful time for everyone involved, and there is often much to take care of – both practically and emotionally.
Fair Share: What the New CGT Rules Mean for Divorcing Couples
Divorce is a stressful time, not helped by the pressure for divorcing couples to split assets quickly to avoid paying CGT on any assets.
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