{"id":421,"date":"2017-10-17T07:01:58","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T07:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wembleysolicitors.com\/blog\/?p=421"},"modified":"2017-11-24T07:03:35","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T07:03:35","slug":"busting-myths-surrounding-divorce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wembleysolicitors.com\/blog\/busting-myths-surrounding-divorce\/","title":{"rendered":"Busting Myths Surrounding Divorce"},"content":{"rendered":"

They will tell you it\u2019s going to end unpleasantly. It will change your life. It could be a mistake.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s quite likely that most of the advice you will receive regarding divorce are borne out of experiences, rather than established facts.<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n

So, just because Mr. X\u2014who lives down the road\u2014had to surrender the custody of his child<\/u><\/u><\/a>\u00a0on the orders of the court, does not mean that you too will have to face the same judgment.<\/p>\n

The team at Wembley Solicitors is here to shed light on 3 most common misconceptions surrounding divorce, and enlighten you with true facts.<\/p>\n

Myth #1: When it comes to getting the custody of the child, the mother is always favoured in the ruling<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n

That\u2019s not true. The court will make a judgment based on what\u2019s better for the child, after taking into account the welfare checklist, as provisioned in the Children Act 1989. This checklist entails a review of seven core elemental criteria. These include, but are not limited to:<\/p>\n