Many people assume their divorce is complete once they receive a ‘final order’, but this only ends the marriage – not the financial ties. Without a binding financial order, claims remain open indefinitely, risking future disputes over property, income, pensions and more. This blog explains why confusion persists and why securing proper financial arrangements is essential.

There’s no single “right” way to divorce. Every relationship is different, and so is every path to resolution. At Thornton Jones Solicitors, we explain the main options available, from mediation and collaborative law to negotiation and court proceedings, helping you find the approach that best fits your circumstances and supports a positive way forward.

A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) acts like insurance for your future, giving trusted people authority to manage your affairs if you can’t. Without one, your family may face stress and costly court processes. Learn the importance of both Health and Welfare and Property and Financial Affairs LPAs, and how to put them in place for peace of mind.

A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) acts like insurance for your future, giving trusted people authority to manage your affairs if you can’t. Without one, your family may face stress and costly court processes. Learn the importance of both Health and Welfare and Property and Financial Affairs LPAs, and how to put them in place for peace of mind.