Tracey Miller Blog

Contrary to popular belief, getting divorced doesn’t have to cost the earth. You may need to spend on legal fees, and there’s always the possibility that the situation can become complicated – which means it may cost more.

Every divorcing couple worries about the effect the separation will have on their children. Before now, there has been no substantial research linking divorce and mental health problems in children. One of the difficulties has been picking out divorce as a major factor in children’s mental health from all the other factors that can cause emotional and behavioural problems in children.

Family disputes and problems can be really upsetting, particularly when children are involved. When two people can’t agree on the best way forward, it can cause animosity and bad feeling, and a resolution may never be reached. No one can draw a line under the situation or move on with their lives.

You may have read in the press that the government is currently considering a reform to divorce law in the UK and will potentially be introducing ‘no-fault’ divorces. But when can we expect divorce law to change, and will it affect couples who are currently going through a divorce? Furthermore, how will no-fault divorces work? Liverpool divorce law expert Tracey Miller takes a look through what we…

The first week of each new year has always been known as one of the busiest times for new divorce applications. But is Christmas a divorce trigger, or simply the last straw for relationships already at breaking point? Wirral divorce lawyer Tracey Miller Family Law takes a closer look.