Breaking up with someone is a big life decision that can be emotionally and legally challenging. Navigating this difficult period more easily can be achieved by being aware of the various methods. Grounds for Divorce In Scotland, a divorce may be obtained for the following particular reasons: Simplified Process for Divorce As the name implies,…
Simplicity Legal continues to grow and expand. As a result of which, we have created a dedicated Family Law Department. Our specialist Family Law Solicitors have a wealth of experience, expanding to over 60 years between them. Our Family Law Solicitors understand the difficult circumstances surrounding family law disputes, and we advise our clients in…
Unquestionably, being separated from your companion is among the most stressful circumstances one can experience. In addition to the challenges associated with the dissolution of your relationship, you may also be concerned about the well-being of your children, secure housing, and financial stability. Significantly contributing to the fact that many individuals feel completely overburdened when…
As transgender issues gain prominence in society and the legal system, it is critical that the Scottish legal system accommodate the requirements of the LGBTQ+ community. Transgender individuals and dissolution or divorce Before 2004, Scotland had a singular premise for divorce, which was the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. There exist four distinct methods for…
You may be curious about the initial steps you can take to navigate this difficult process as efficiently and amicably as possible if you have decided to divorce or separate. A competent, neutral professional assists a couple in family mediation in obtaining the necessary support to reach an amicable resolution regarding their children, property, and…
The idea of what a family looks like continues to grow and evolve as society develops and, while there used to be one model that dominated all others, significant changes in family structure have taken place over the past few decades. New ways to build a family reflect new ways of living together in harmony,…
Watching court proceedings on TV, filled with tears, temper tantrums, and dramas are entertaining, but it’s best to avoid them in real life and try to resolve disputes without going to court. Given the sensitive and unpleasant topics that will be discussed, it is understandable that cups of tea and tissue boxes will frequently appear…
Undoubtedly, the act of adopting a child is a transformative experience. Although it may be appealing to think of the child’s new life with their adoptive family as a “fresh start” it is increasingly acknowledged that children may benefit from maintaining ties with their biological family. The court will be requested to consider whether granting…
Legal Rights of Children: Securing the Future In Scotland, a parent’s will cannot completely disinherit their children. Rooted in moral and societal considerations, Scottish law ensures that children of a deceased parent have a fundamental level of protection. Even if a child isn’t explicitly named as a beneficiary in the parent’s will, they possess the…
Divorcing a spouse can be not only an emotional experience but can also be complex. Here are the basics of what you need to know. Ground for divorce The ground for divorce in Scotland is that there has been an irretrievable breakdown of the marriage and no prospect of reconciliation. The “irretrievable breakdown” can be…
