Narcissistic individuals often display grandiosity, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy. These traits can make the divorce process particularly draining. They might manipulate, lie, and create conflict to maintain control.

At the moment, couples who are not married do not have the same rights as married couples/civil partners following separation, regardless of how long they have been together

Narcissistic individuals often display grandiosity, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy. These traits can make the divorce process particularly draining. They might manipulate, lie, and create conflict to maintain control.

Wollens is delighted to announce the qualification of two dedicated team members who have completed their training contracts and joined our family law team. Both solicitors bring unique backgrounds and valuable expertise to Wollens, enhancing our capability to serve clients in complex private family law matters.

If you are coming out of an abusive marriage and going through divorce, you may well be reflecting on your spouse’s past behaviour, and how this has impacted on you and your children. Having suffered domestic abuse in the marriage, you may well be keen to now raise this, and to let the court know what you have been through when the court comes to consider the financial settlement.  

What is Non-Court Dispute Resolution? – It is often abbreviated to ‘NCDR’. It has been broadened to encompass various methods of resolution beyond traditional court processes.

Love may conquer all, but sometimes life gets messy: especially when it comes to finances, children and, increasingly, our furry family members.  For those going for the long haul, whether married or not, being proactive from the start can save a lot of heartache down the line. 

If you are considering making a change of name for your child then read our Q&A below for some useful tips.