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Divorce and property prices – yes they are linked.

Feb

2013

The UK has seen a decrease in divorce rates from a high of 141,000 in 2007 to a low of 117,000 in 2011 and economists in various studies have linked the decrease to the effects of economic contraction and a decrease in property prices It therefore follows that when economies start to improve and move ...

Happy Birthday “Divorce Online” – Online Divorce is Ten Years old. 3

May

2010

Divorce Online is is ten years old….Ahead of the game by miles! This month sees Swindon based online divorce service “Divorce-Online.Co.UK” celebrate its tenth birthday. In 2000 consumers had two choices if they wanted to get an uncontested divorce, hire a lawyer and pay a huge amount of money in legal fees or deal with ...

Solicitors launch branding campaign

Sep

2009

A national media campaign has been launched today by the Law Society, to promote the “brand” of solicitor – using the Beatles’ song “Help!” The ad campaign takes the strapline “Help, I need somebody” for its posters in more than 200 stations as well as in nine national newspapers – providing what the society calls ...

New divorce site aims to take on the high street law firms and win 1

Jul

2009

The concept of online divorce has been around for ten years or more now and most websites offering services to the UK consumer concentrate on offering DIY or self help packages. Companies such as lawpack and Quickie Divorce are the best examples of the DIY services where the consumer just gets some forms, a guide ...

Solicitors verus Paralegals it’s your choice

Mar

2009

Since we started Divorce-Online back in 1999 ( dark ages) we have come accross Solicitors who criticise us for being Paralegals as though we are some inferior form of life compared to them. I have come across a site called onlinedivorce.co.uk which is run by a Solicitor. Let me quote some of the things they ...