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Navigating Divorce When Your Partner Won't Engage

Navigating Divorce When Your Partner Won't Engage

What happens when your partner refuses to engage in the process? This blog post explores the steps involved when your spouse won't respond to divorce proceedings, including how the court handles notification, the importance of resolving financial issues, and the consequences of non-disclosure of assets. We'll also discuss options for resolving disputes over child custody and visitation when one parent refuses to participate. If you're facing this challenging situation, keep reading to learn more about your legal rights and options.

No Fault Divorce

Divorce is never an easy option, whether our laws require fault or not.  Laura Harwood, from our Caterham Branch, has written this article suggesting that the proposed no-fault divorce should assist in creating a collaborative approach to separation which in turn can be of particular benefit to any children of the family.  Studies have shown that child arrangements made through discussion and mediation are more likely to be kept and the children have a better relationship with the non-resident parent.