Financial Arrangements

In case of a divorce, there are usually a number of financial considerations that need to be addressed, including monetary assets, home and other properties, pensions, tax liabilities, insurance and child maintenance costs. In determining the financial issues that arise out of a divorce, a solicitor can sort out the liabilities that arise, such as jointly-owned credit cards so they become individual responsibilities. If your spouse or partner has separated in a clean break divorce, then the matrimonial assets are usually settled with neither party claiming maintenance from the other. However, in the case of a divorce settlement resulting in tax implications relating to property such as the matrimonial home or the family business, the court has to take several factors into consideration in determining individual contributions. If you are getting divorced, it is likely that you will require the help of a specialist lawyer to retain a fair share of your legal assets, and that is where Legal Compare can assist you.

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"No win, No Fee" agreement where the fees are recovered from your opponent if you are successful in your claim. There is no charge if you are unsuccessful.
"Contingency Fee" agreement where you are charged a percentage of your compensation and the fees deducted from your compensation payment.
"Hourly Rate" agreement where you are charged an hourly rate regardless of the success of your claim for compensation.
"Fixed Fee" agreement where you are charged a fixed fee for the work undertaken regardless of the work involved.
"Legal Aid" where your legal fees are paid from public funds, however, you may have to pay a contribution to the fees.