How Long Does a Family Law Case Typically Take?
In the realm of law, family law cases cover a wide range of issues, including divorce, child custody, property division, spousal support, and adoption, among others. When individuals find themselves in the midst of a family law case, one of the most commonly asked questions is, “How long will it take?” Unfortunately, there is no […]
Navigating the UK Immigration: The Ultimate Guide from Fountain Solicitors
Introduction to UK Immigration with Fountain Solicitors The UK immigration system can be a complex and daunting task for many. With constantly changing immigration laws and visa requirements, it’s crucial to have knowledgeable and experienced guidance. At Fountain Solicitors, we are a leading firm in immigration law, offering unparalleled advice and support for those looking […]
Divorce Asset Division: What You Need to Know
Divorce is a challenging time for couples, and one of the most complex aspects is the division of assets. This process can either leave both parties satisfied or result in feelings of being shortchanged. To make matters more complicated, each divorce case is unique, with different circumstances and expectations. When disputes arise, they often end […]
Understanding the Impact of Increased Minimum Income Requirements for Visa Sponsorship in the UK
Navigating the complexities of UK immigration law can be a daunting task, especially with the constant updates and changes. Recently, the UK government introduced higher minimum income requirements for visa sponsorship, a move that has profound implications for immigrants and their families seeking to live and work in the UK. This blog aims to shed […]
Can I Extend My Visit Visa in the UK?
If you’re currently in the United Kingdom on a visit visa, you might find yourself in a situation where you wish to extend your stay. While it’s possible to extend your visit visa, several factors come into play. In this article, we’ll explore the circumstances under which you can extend your visit visa in the […]
How Long Does a Divorce Take in the UK?
Facing the end of a marriage is undoubtedly a challenging journey, filled with uncertainties and questions about what lies ahead. Understanding the duration and process of a divorce can help you mentally prepare for the road ahead. In the United Kingdom, the minimum period for a divorce is 26 weeks, approximately six months. However, the […]
Can You Appeal a Visitor Visa Refusal UK?
Fountain Solicitors is here to address one of the most pressing concerns for individuals seeking to visit the UK – the refusal of a Visitor Visa application. In this article, we will provide you with an overview of the refusal reasons, the options available to you, and how Fountain Solicitors can assist you in this […]
New Immigration Laws from 2024
The minimum income requirement for a spouse or family visa will be raised from £18,600 to £38,700. Care workers will not be allowed to bring any dependents to the UK, and care firms will be required to be registered with the Care Quality Commission to sponsor visas. The Shortage Occupation List will be reformed and […]
Tougher visa rules unveiled in plan
Home Secretary James Cleverly unveiled the government’s plan to curb legal migration. The UK government has unveiled plans it promised would slash net migration after levels soared to a record high. Home Secretary James Cleverly announced a five-point plan to curb immigration, which he said was “far too high”. The changes included hiking the minimum […]
Immigration update
Statement The Government committed to bringing net migration down in the 2019 manifesto and remains committed to doing so. In December 2020, we ended decades of uncontrolled migration from the European Union and put in place a new points-based immigration system to give ministers full control of our borders. For the first time since we […]