Divorce and Separation
Divorce and Separation
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A Guide to Different Types of Separation: Trial, Permanent, and Legal Separation
What does it mean to be separated? What's the difference between trial, permanent, and legal separation?
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Ten Things To Do If Divorce Is Imminent
If you’re convinced that your marriage is irretrievably broken and you’re headed for divorce, here are ten steps to take.
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How Does Collaborative Divorce Work and Is It Right for You?
Contrary to popular belief, not all divorces involve mud-slinging and arguments in court. If you and your spouse are willing to negotiate the terms of your divorce, you may benefit from the collaborative divorce process.
Annulment Resources
Annulment Resources
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What's the Difference Between Annulment and Divorce?
If you’re thinking about ending your marriage, divorce is the likely route you’ll take. But depending on your circumstances, annulment may be an option. You’ll need to know the differences between the two before you can make a decision.
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Can My Marriage Be Annulled? FAQs About Annulment
If you’re thinking about annulment, there are several things you need to know before you take any action. The answers to these frequently asked questions should help.
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Separation Agreements: How to Put it in Writing
Putting your agreements in writing when you're separated.
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Rights During Legal Separation
Legal separation is a legal proceeding (very similar to a divorce) through which a married couple petitions (asks) a court to allow them to live separate and apart and end any marital obligations to one another. The only difference is that the couple is still technically married - that is, they have not ended their marital status and cannot remarry unless they get divorced.