Tips on how to get the most out of using a pay as you go legal advice serivce.
Look after the pennies and the pounds stack up We officially introduced our pay as you go legal advice services last year. Who is it aimed at? Anyone who doesn’t have a spare £10,000 to £20,000 to get...
View ArticlePay As You Go to Fill the Legal Aid Void
Representing Yourself In Divorce Proceedings or At Court? How we can help with our Pay As You Go services. PAY AS YOU GO DIVORCE ADVICE is a new approach to legal services. Instead of employing a...
View ArticleRevenge at any Pryce?
When I looked at the copious pictures of Vicky Pryce in the media over the last few days I was reminded of the woman with road rage who was so furious she burnt alive still strapped into her car after...
View ArticleIt’s starting to look like a bunfight.
Nicola Williams The problem is that there are too many lawyers and not as many people getting divorced or going to court. There are lots of reasons for this – the economic crisis combined with...
View ArticleWhy is legal advice so expensive?
I’ve heard many a lawyer say “Even I couldn’t afford to pay me”. Well hang on a minute, if that’s true then we’re doing something wrong here. I have a service to sell and it’s no use at all if no one...
View ArticleIs the Co-op bubble about to burst?
The Co-op has posted its figures for legal services for 2012. It made £26,000 profit on a turnover of £33 million. The coop says that profit was so low “following continued significant investment for...
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Alarming that it is being reported in the national press (the Telegraph) Photograph from the Telegraph that the Prest judgement changed divorce law today. Interesting and elucidating as it was nothing...
View ArticleSeparation agreements and “full protection”?
An article in the Telegraph today about a mother suing her solicitor for £15,000,000 for a failed agreement may be sending alarm bells ringing both to other family lawyers and those who have had...
View ArticleIncrease in court fees for divorce
Look after the pennies and the pounds stack up The court service has once again increased its fees for issuing a divorce well above the rate of inflation. In fact it is hard to understand how the...
View ArticleIs stamp duty payable on transfers of property after a divorce/civil...
Transfers of property between married couples or civil partners who are separating or divorcing/dissolving their civil partnership are exempt from stamp duty. More details can be found on the...
View ArticleBury St Edmunds Divorce Centre update
The divorce centre at Bury St Edmunds currently reports that it is rejecting up to 40% of the divorce petitions sent to it because of errors. The most common errors are the names on the petition and...
View ArticleOnline Divorce – East Midlands Divorce Centre
Online divorce is officially coming to the East Midlands. Although for now it’s at an early trial stage you will still need to print and post your application to send it in to the court. Online divorce...
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