Tracey Miller Blog

According to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the number of people over 65 getting divorced is increasing. But what are the most crucial issues retirees need to consider when separating from long-term partners? Wirral divorce lawyer Tracey Miller takes a look at the latest figures and offers some tips on the points and pitfalls to consider.

Complicated divorce cases can be drawn-out affairs, sometimes taking months to decide. This is especially the case where money and assets are involved. However, one very unusual case has been going on for a lengthy 16 years in total, and has still not reached a conclusion.

It is definitely not the most romantic of topics to broach with your spouse-to-be, but having a prenuptial agreement could be one of the smartest things you ever do with regards to your finances.

New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that the number of couples getting divorced in the UK has fallen to its lowest level since 1971.

A new landmark ruling in the Court of Appeal could pave the way for a change in the division of assets in UK divorce cases, after a judge ruled that a husband was entitled to less of a couple’s shared assets due to their brief marriage.