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Can I Handle My Own Divorce or Should I Hire a Lawyer?
Take our free quiz for feedback on your divorce options, including DIY, mediation, and hiring a lawyer. You’ll also get a copy of our Divorce Tool Kit.
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Does it Matter Who Files for Divorce First?
In some divorce cases, the spouse who does not file for the divorce (non-moving) may face harsher consequences than the moving spouse.
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Uncontested Divorce in California
Not all divorces require an expensive and emotional legal process. In California, if you and your spouse agree on all issues and meet all the state's requirements, you can file for a summary dissolution.
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Uncontested Divorce in Georgia
Getting divorced in Georgia can be a relatively pain free process—if your divorce is uncontested.
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While divorce is sometimes inevitable, your divorce does not need to mirror the plot of a bad soap opera. Drama and discord are not a necessary part of the divorce process. In Texas, divorcing spouses who meet a strict set of requirements may qualify for a simplified divorce process that can save time, money, and relationships.
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Do-It-Yourself Divorce: Top Ten Tips
Are you a good candidate for a do-it-yourself divorce? Find out here.
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The Different Kinds of Divorce
If you’re contemplating ending your marriage, there are several types of divorce you should be aware of in advance.
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How to Protect Yourself During Divorce
If you are facing a difficult divorce, these suggestions can help protect you and your children physically, legally, and financially.
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The Stages of Divorce Mediation
What does a mediation really look like? Here's an explanation of the stages of mediation.
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How to Divorce Without Going to Court
Divorce is often a drawn-out battle. But it doesn’t have to be. There are options available that can save you the anxiety and expense of endless court appearances. All you have to do is choose the one that’s right for you.
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Mediation vs. Collaboration: Factors to Consider in Choosing the Right Approach for You
How to decide whether mediation or collaborative divorce is right for you.
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What Is 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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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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The Psychological Divorce: Putting the Pieces Back Together
The psychological reality of ending a marriage is complicated by numerous concrete problems, many of which can seem overwhelming.
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What is a post-decree motion?" "Post-decree motions" are filed when a divorced (or legally separated) couple engages in "post-decree litigation," which basically means a couple is fighting about issues after the final divorce decree, and they're headed back to court to resolve them.
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Can you Afford to Keep the Family Home After Divorce?
There are many important factors to consider before you decide to keep the family home.
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Divorce Court: Motions & Trials
There are two types of legal actions that may bring your case into court: motions and trials.
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Some tips from the judge on hiring an attorney to handle some or all of your divorce case.