Can a separation be amicable on a farm?

Stephen recommends engaging a solicitor before initiating any separation or divorce proceedings even if things seem amicable.

Mon, 04 Sep, 2023 - 11:37

Stephen Coppinger

Dear Stephen,

I am a full-time farmer with three teenage children, two in school and one in college. Myself and my wife are having marital difficulties, and I have recently moved out of the family home.

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