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How to find out if someone is divorced?

How to find out if someone is divorced?

Published on 10/07/2024, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

There are several reasons why you may want to find out if someone is divorced. Perhaps you are a genealogist looking into someone's ancestry? Maybe your partner appears to be hiding something about their relationship history,

How to find out if someone is divorced?
Divorce: How much of your husband’s pension are you entitled to?

Divorce: How much of your husband’s pension are you entitled to?

Published on 10/07/2024, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

There is no way of finding out how much pension you would be entitled to in the divorce. So how do you know how much pension you are entitled to? How do you find out that information? Pensions count as a joint marital asset in the UK, and this should be split equally during a divorce. 

Divorce: How much of your husband’s pension are you entitled to?
Simplified Divorce vs Ordinary Divorce in Scotland

Simplified Divorce vs Ordinary Divorce in Scotland

Published on 25/01/2021, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

When you get married or enter into a civil partnership, you enter a partnership with specific legal obligations. However, for some, ending the marriage is the only remaining option.

Simplified Divorce vs Ordinary Divorce in Scotland
How does the court decide who gets the house in a divorce?

How does the court decide who gets the house in a divorce?

Published on 04/01/2021, by Qredible - Reading time: 3 mins

For many divorces, the family home is the largest asset that needs to be divided, and it can often play a substantial role in both parties being able to move on financially.

How does the court decide who gets the house in a divorce?
Divorce on the Grounds of Unreasonable Behaviour!

Divorce on the Grounds of Unreasonable Behaviour!

Published on 29/09/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

The law surrounding the ability to divorce your spouse is clear cut. There are five legal reasons why you are allowed to divorce your spouse, one of which must be met. Divorcing your spouse simply because you want to is insufficient grounds. 

Divorce on the Grounds of Unreasonable Behaviour!
What rights does a father have to see his child?

What rights does a father have to see his child?

Published on 22/09/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 7 mins

It is an inconvertible truth that divorce has its adverse effects, always favouring a party over the other. Most often than not, the star always smiles at the wife as regards the supervision of their children. However, is it acceptable for a child to suffer by losing a relationship with one parent?  

What rights does a father have to see his child?
Divorce Settlement: Who gets what in a divorce?

Divorce Settlement: Who gets what in a divorce?

Published on 14/09/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

Going through a divorce is something that no one hopes to experience. It can be a stressful time, with many aspects to consider. The personal turmoil of the divorce process can make planning the more practical side of proceedings much harder.

Divorce Settlement: Who gets what in a divorce?
Do you have to sell your house if you divorce or seek dissolution?

Do you have to sell your house if you divorce or seek dissolution?

Published on 02/09/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 4 mins

There are so many things to worry about if you are in the process of getting divorced. The most important is the custody of your children if you have them, but after that comes the financial aspect of the separation. 

Do you have to sell your house if you divorce or seek dissolution?
Divorce Financial Settlement: What can my wife claim?

Divorce Financial Settlement: What can my wife claim?

Published on 24/07/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 5 mins

When you decide to divorce or dissolve your civil partnership in the UK, there are a few different ways you can settle your divorce. You may settle your divorce by one of you agreeing to pay the other a lump sum of money, divide matrimonial assets or pay ongoing spousal maintenance

Divorce Financial Settlement: What can my wife claim?
Joint/shared custody: who gets to look after the children?

Joint/shared custody: who gets to look after the children?

Published on 28/03/2020, by Qredible - Reading time: 3 mins

Maintaining child arrangement can be a challenge at the best of times. With the government announcing a total lockdown yesterday, Monday 23rd March 2020...

Joint/shared custody: who gets to look after the children?
Is adultery always a reason for divorce?

Is adultery always a reason for divorce?

Published on 06/10/2019, by Qredible - Reading time: 2 mins

Whether you are the deceiver or the deceived, adultery (also called infidelity) can be held as a fault by the judge appointed in a divorce proceeding.

Is adultery always a reason for divorce?

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