Watson Thomas Solicitors

16/01/2025

Legally ending a marriage can feel confusing but our 2025 Guide to Divorce in England and Wales is here to help with a clear, up-to-date roadmap.

Let us help take the guess work out of divorce in 2025.

A 2025 guide to divorce and civil partnership dissolution in England and Wales, to help you move forward with confidence and clarity.

01/12/2024

Disputes and divorces can make Christmastime difficult for families. Our free resources are here to help you if December is tough:
Coparenting 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 | Children 🧸 | Conflict ⚡️ | Finances 💸 | Christmas alone 🎄😟 | Cheating 💔 | Keeping the peace ☮️

https://bit.ly/46LY8Ap

25/11/2024

Christmas + Coparenting can = 🤯😤😟

It’s never easy adapting carefully agreed routines, but some forward planning can help ease the strain. Check out our tips for splitting Christmas as separated parents.

What separated parents should consider when agreeing how to split Christmas and making Christmas arrangements for their children.

13/11/2024

Exploring the ‘Tradwife’ movement: Discover the potential personal risks involved for those choosing traditional gender roles in modern relationships. This article breaks down the complexities and the legal safeguards that could make all the difference should you divorce in the future.

Learn more: https://www.stowefamilylaw.co.uk/blog/2024/11/13/the-tradwife-movement-understanding-potential-risks-and-legal-implications-for-uk-tradwives/

An overview of the tradwife lifestyle and the potential risks and legal considerations for tradwives, from a family lawyer.

08/11/2024

💔 Feeling stuck or unhappy in your marriage?
Unhappiness alone may feel like a difficult reason to justify divorce, but it’s often the start of a larger conversation about well-being and personal growth.
Our latest blog explores whether unhappiness a good enough reason for divorce and what you should think about before making a decision.

If you’re questioning your next move, this read might offer the clarity you need.

Find out more: https://bit.ly/3NUWwNB

Worrying whether unhappiness is a good enough reason for divorce? We explain why your happiness matters and how to act with compassion.

01/11/2024

If you're just starting out on your divorce journey, and you're understandably feeling overwhelmed, our latest Stowe talks How To video takes you through the first stages of divorce, step-by-step.

We guide you through the important forms, the ins and outs of the divorce process, what to do if there are delays and obstacles and the importance of expert advice from a family lawyer.

Watch the video via the link and download the supporting guide (PDF)https://www.stowefamilylaw.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Client-Guide-How-To-Start-Divorce-Proceedings.pdf

In this Stowe talks: How to video, we take you through a step-by-step guide on how to start divorce proceedings. This video explains in detail: 00:54 Whether...

25/10/2024

Break Up Clubs are back and we need you!

We want your questions and anonymous scenarios ahead of our first session 'Pensions in Divorce' on Wednesday 6th November.

What if you're struggling to choose: family home or pension? What do you do if your ex isn't letting you get a look in on their pension? How do you negotiate financial settlements with pensions in mind?

Email [email protected] and our panellists will try to answer as many as they can. There will be a Q&A at the end of the session for any questions that come up during the discussion.

Rebecca Spittles Coaching Willow Brook Lifestyle Financial Planning

Join Stowe Family Law, divorce coach Rebecca Spittles and financial planner Ceri Griffiths to chat all things pensions in divorce.

17/10/2024

Break Up Clubs are back!

With the return of our popular Break Up Clubs in a new, dynamic format, we are excited to announce our first webinar 'Pensions in Divorce' will be on Wednesday 6th November 5.30-6.30pm.

Pensions are a subject clients and professionals alike can struggle with! To help de-mystify the subject, particularly when it comes to splitting them in divorce, our Stowe lawyer host Matthew Taylor will be joined by certified Divorce Coach Rebecca Spittles Coaching and leading financial planner Ceri Griffiths Willow Brook Lifestyle Financial Planning

Book your free ticket now via the link!

Join Stowe Family Law, divorce coach Rebecca Spittles and financial planner Ceri Griffiths to chat all things pensions in divorce.

15/10/2024

Discovering your partner has cheated can be devastating, but what comes next?

In our recent blog, we offer guidance on how to navigate the emotional and legal complexities of affairs. Whether you're considering reconciliation or separation, it's a must-read for anyone facing this difficult situation.

https://www.stowefamilylaw.co.uk/blog/2024/10/09/my-partner-cheated-whats-next-for-us/

My partner cheated, what’s next for us? Is it possible to regain trust after a partner's affair, and if so, is reconciliation right for you?

04/10/2024

Ever heard of 'Walkaway Wife Syndrome'? Here, we explore why some women choose to initiate divorce and the emotional journey behind it.
A must-read for understanding relationship dynamics and the importance of communication in marriage.

https://bit.ly/3Bq9UWZ

Walkaway Wife Syndrome: Why some women initiate divorce. What does it mean and why has it risen in popularity over recent years?

27/09/2024

Introducing our new How To: A Beginner's Guide to Divorce.

You don’t have to go through divorce alone. Our free and comprehensive handbook is here to help you understand the process, your options, and how to make informed decisions.

Empower yourself with knowledge and take the first step towards a new chapter. Download your free guide today!

https://bit.ly/beginnersdivorceguide

25/09/2024

How is social media reshaping the concept of infidelity? Our latest blog examines the rise of digital cheating and its impact on relationships. Dive into the evolving definition of infidelity and what it means for couples.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/3Xu4MIT

What is digital cheating? Social media's role in digital infidelity and how it challenges the traditional definition of an affair.