Family Law Rules in District of Columbia
Family Law Rules in District of Columbia
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Washington D.C. Divorce: Dividing Property
Find out how marital property (and debt) is divided in a D.C. divorce case.
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Understanding and Calculating Alimony in D.C.
Alimony is a complex topic in divorce law, and if necessary, the court will review your case and decide if it's appropriate in your case.
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Uncontested Divorce in Washington, D.C.
Learn more about how divorcing spouses in Washington, D.C. can work together to decide all the divorce-related issues and ask the court for an uncontested divorce, which is faster and cheaper than the traditional process.
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The Basics of Annulment in D.C.
Overview of Annulment The concept of annulment is often misunderstood because popular culture and religion have presented differing and often inaccurate views of what an annulment means in terms of family law. This article focuses on "civil annulments" not "religious annulments," which can only be granted by a church or clergy member.
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If your marriage isn't working for you anymore, you might be wondering if divorce is the best way forward, or if legal separation would be a better option. Learn how legal separation works in D.C. and how it's different than divorce.
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How Do I File for Divorce in D.C.?
Getting divorced in the District of Columbia can be complicated. Not knowing what you’re getting into can be a mistake you’ll regret for years to come.
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If you’re the parent of a minor child in Washington D.C., it’s not a question of whether you’re responsible for child support—it’s simply a matter of how much you’ll pay.