What is the first step of Divorce law?If you want to file a petition for divorce, then you must secure 'Original Letter of Petition' and draft a lette...
What is the first step of Divorce law?
If you want to file a petition for divorce,
then you must secure 'Original Letter of Petition' and draft a letter of petition. You can secure the document from the counter clerk in the court. You must mention the reason of petition and the parties involved in the process of divorce.
Which parties are involved in the process of divorce?
The two parties involved in the divorce law include 'the petitioner' and the respondent. The petitioner is a person who files a petition in the court or pleads to the court for divorce. The respondent is a person who defends the allegations that are imposed upon him or her.
What is the process of attaining a copy of a divorce decree?
If you want to secure a copy of a divorce decree then you can get it my email. Usually in U.S. according to the divorce law, you must pay $20 to get a copy. You should contact the probate court or the court where you had filed your application.
Should I retain the same lawyer throughout my divorce process?
You can change a lawyer if you are totally not satisfied with your current lawyer. But you must seek for a second opinion before changing a lawyer. Some lawyers are causing delay because the court is not co-operating with them. But yet the client faces some inconveniences such as a. the new lawyer charges higher fees, b. delay during the transitional period. C. the new lawyer is not familiarized about your litigation and case.
If the divorce is an uncontested divorce, then does it require a court hearing?
Yes, even an uncontested divorce requires a court hearing according to U.S. divorce law.
Do I require a lawyer for a divorce?
You should preferably seek for a lawyer if you want to attain divorce, especially if you have children. The divorce law is complicated and hence you need assistance from the lawyers. But according to legal terms, it depends upon the type of divorce you are undergoing. There are four types of divorces a. uncontested fault b. uncontested no-fault c. contested fault d. contested no-fault. You must analyze the type of divorce that is applicable to you and suitably file for a petition.
If I am separated or divorced from my spouse, then do I lose the immigration benefits that I have attained after marrying him or her?
If you are legally separated from the partner, then it does not necessarily mean that the marriage is terminated. So obviously, you do not lose your immigration benefits. But if you are divorced or terminate your marriage, then you would obviously lose your immigration benefits.
What do you mean by 'irreconcilable differences' according to divorce law?
It means that both the parties are not able to cope up with each other even after having mutual discussion and understanding the points between each other. The difference of opinion yet exists between them and they think that they cannot harmoniously live with each other under any circumstances. But most in most of the cases, the parties cannot easily attain divorce. Both the parties should prove very tactfully that the reason for divorce is 'irreconcilable differences'.
