Resolution has recently released a new report offering insight into the interplay of domestic abuse and financial settlements in divorce, making recommendations for better protection for victim-survivors. Resolution is an organisation made up of family justice professionals who work with families and individuals to resolve disputes and issues around familial breakdown in a constructive way.... The post New report calls for fairer outcomes for victims of domestic abuse in financial remedy proceedings appeared first on Stowe Family Law ..read more

Discovering that your partner has cheated can feel like your world has shattered in an instant. No matter if it’s a one-night stand, a long-term affair, or an emotional connection with someone else, the pain of betrayal is profound and leaves you feeling blindsided. In those first moments of revelation, you’ll have many questions as... The post My partner cheated, what’s next for us? appeared first on Stowe Family Law ..read more

Relationships and marriages are not always plain sailing, and we often have to take the rough with the smooth. No marriage is perfect and despite what social media tells us, couples are not always having fun, loving one another and enjoying parenting. It is very normal to go through stages where you may feel bored,... The post How do I know if I don’t love my partner anymore? appeared first on Stowe Family Law ..read more

Dividing matrimonial assets after divorce is difficult at the best of times, but what options are there when there’s not enough money for both parties to rehouse independently Mesher and Martin Orders are legal tools used in divorce and civil partnership dissolution financial settlements to manage home ownership and sales, helping to adjust finances when... The post Property and divorce – Mesher Orders and Martin Orders appeared first on Stowe Family Law ..read more

This blog is written by Shelley Whitehead, a world renowned relationship coach. She explores how grief is a natural response to the end of a marriage, and how it factors into each part of the divorce process. Why grief is an essential part of divorce When my second marriage ended, I was floored. Despite having... The post Why grief is an essential part of divorce appeared first on Stowe Family Law ..read more

In the digital age, the boundaries of infidelity have shifted. We know where most people stand on physical affairs; extra-marital sex crosses a moral line that was even defined by law. And we know emotional affairs can be destructive to trust in a relationship. But what about digital affairs? When all it takes to spark an online... The post Digital cheating: How social media is redefining infidelity appeared first on Stowe Family Law ..read more

The thought of divorce, and all it entails, can be overwhelming, whether you made the decision to end your marriage, or it was made for you. There are so many things to consider, aside from the straightforward legal process of getting divorce, including separating finances, and making child arrangements. On top of the practical elements,... The post A Beginner’s Guide to Divorce appeared first on Stowe Family Law ..read more

Relationships are rarely always easy. They take work and they can be a bit of a rollercoaster. This might be one of the main drivers behind the rising trend of AI relationships, which are becoming hugely popular in a society that relies so heavily on technology. Statistics from whatsthebigdata.com revealed that 47% of users of... The post AI relationships: Can I marry my AI girlfriend? appeared first on Stowe Family Law ..read more

For many women, it’s a familiar tale. After years of feeling invisible and unheard in their marriage, they reach the end of the line and calmly decide to walkaway. In fact, it’s such a common phenomenon among women there’s even a name for it; ‘Walkaway Wife Syndrome’. But what exactly is it and what leads... The post Walkaway Wife Syndrome: Why some women initiate divorce appeared first on Stowe Family Law ..read more

Chloe O. and Paula Crowhurst discuss where, how, and how important it is to find emotional support during divorce.   According to the Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale , which measures the stress of different life events, divorce is the second most stressful life event after the death of a spouse. It marks the end of a... The post The importance of seeking emotional support during divorce appeared first on Stowe Family Law ..read more