When divorcing, the marital assets and debts must be divided. In order to make this happen, the parties must exchange financial information. There is a lot of paperwork involved in this step. If you are the Petitioner, this step should be done within 60 days of filing the petition. If you are the Respondent, this…
This article is intended to provide basic information and general legal steps and phases your matter will go through along the way. Every situation is unique, so you may want to consult an attorney. This article does not discuss any of the financial or emotional components of getting divorced. Step 2: The Response The person…
A divorce (also called a dissolution) can be broken down into several steps. This article is intended to provide basic information and general legal steps and phases your matter will go through along the way. Every situation is unique, so you may want to consult an attorney. This article does not discuss any of the…
1 Get your new girlfriend / boyfriend involved with the pick-up or drop-off of your child(ren). Do you have a legal right to do so? Absent a court order, of course you do! Might this lead to an escalation of ill-will and unnecessary drama? You better believe it will. This is especially true when separation…