Finding your way through divorce can be very overwhelming, especially when it’s not something you ever expected to be doing. Do ask a trusted friend or family member to accompany you in your search for the advice you need, or check our support page: you don’t need to face it all alone.
- Law Centres – Is there one in your area?
- Civil Legal Advice – you might be eligible for free and confidential advice from Civil Legal Advice (CLA) as part of legal aid if you’re in England or Wales.
- Find a solicitor – search of solicitors registered with The Law Society of England and Wales
- LawWorks – a charity working in England and Wales to connect volunteer lawyers with people who are not eligible for legal aid
- Resolution – community of family justice professionals who work with families and individuals to resolve issues in a constructive way.
- Rights of Women – helping women through the law
- WikiVorce – free advice on divorce
- Women’s Centres – if you’re a woman, these offer all sorts of support including legal advice, often on a what-you-can-pay basis
- your employer, bank or insurance company may offer free advice
As ever, we welcome feedback and suggestions of content for this page