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Filing for divorce, does it mean I lose my home?

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If you are in the process of a divorce or dissolving a civil partnership you should protect your right to the family home. Filing for a divorce will not mean you lose your property or end up without anywhere to reside. However, covering your back will give you peace of mind that you are taking the right precautions with dealing with your situation. Please read on. Protecting your rights You can find out whether you have a noted interest in your home by using a search with the Land Registry (register for free and this service costs £3.00 per property search). Looking at the title deeds (a paper document showing ownership of the property) will help you clarify who owns the family home. The title deeds will either display both of your names or one of your names.  The HM Land Registry can be found here: If it turns out that your home is owned by your ex-spouse you should be able to protect your position if your home is registered on the Land Registry. If your property is with the Land...

Thinking about separation or divorce?

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Divorce or separation is one of the hardest situations to go through in life. It looks easier outside but it involves a lot of processes with the people involved. When people get married, they do it out of joy and they don't plan on divorce or separation which means they are not prepared for the pain, hurt, and stress that comes with it. Relationships tend to fall apart a lot in this generation whereby causing separation or divorce. separation or divorce means the legal dissolving of marriage or separation between two people who were once together or connected. At Property Giraffe, there are steps involved in divorce or separation that are taken to ease the parties involved in the stress of divorce or separation. Divorce involves 3 processes but most importantly if kids are involved, they are to be considered first and determine short term preparations and long term solutions as well. Separation involves 2 to 3 processes which are, there has to be an agreement of separat...