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Divorce Solicitors Leicester

Josiah Hincks are specialist Family Law Solicitors and Divorce Solicitors in Leicester and Leicestershire. We are able to provide you with concise, no-nonsense legal advice regarding Divorce. We can advise you on how to Petition for a Divorce and how the process will play out. We’ll also advise you as to whether you have any grounds to defend such an application made by your spouse.

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Our Divorce Solicitors are based in Leicester, Market Harborough, Blaby, Syton and Coalville. Our Family team is made up of extremely experienced solicitors, all of whom are members of Resolution including Accredited Specialists.  There is very little between them that they have not encountered and resolved for their clients.

Getting a divorce can of course be an emotional and stressful process. Our team of collaborative lawyers will firstly seek to use Alternative Dispute Resolution methods to reach a solution without the stress of going to court. This is what we’re trained to do, and we can help you settle things smoothly. However should this not be possible, we are able to represent you in formal proceedings.

Divorce FAQs

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There is only one ground for a Divorce and that is that the parties’ marriage has irretrievably broken down. To prove this you (the Petitioner) will need to prove one of five facts within your petition –

A)    That your husband/wife has committed adultery and that you find it intolerable to live with him/her.

B)     That your husband/wife has behaved in such a way that you cannot reasonably be expected to live with him.

C)    That your husband/wife has deserted you for a continuous period of at least 2 years immediately proceeding the presentation of the divorce petition.

D)    That yourself and your husband/wife have lived apart from continuous period of at least 2 years immediately proceeding the presentation of the divorce petition and that you or your husband/wife consent to the Decree being granted.

E)     That yourself and your husband/wife have lived apart for a continuous period of at least 5 years immediately proceeding the presentation of the petition.

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