Understanding the Primary Forms of Divorce and Why an Attorney Is Important

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Understanding the Primary Forms of Divorce and
Why an Attorney Is Important

• Divorce processes and its legalities are more
  complex than most people comprehend. Besides the
  problems you might have with your soon-to-be
  ex-partner, filing all the essential paperwork
  before their deadlines might prove daunting.
• Without sound legal advice, the entire divorce
  process will seem harder than it should be. This
  in-depth article highlights the major types of
  divorces and why hiring a divorce attorney in
  West Chester, PA, for your divorce process will
  prove beneficial in the long run.
• Let's set sail!
• The Notable Formats of Divorce in Pennsylvania
• A divorce typically involves a spouse filing and
  serving a divorce notice to the other.
  Afterwards, both parties will through divorce
  meditation to discuss and agree on issues like
  spousal support, child custody and support,
  sharing marital property and debts, etcetera.
• However, litigation might be considered if both
  parties can't reach an amicable solution.
• Since Pennsylvania is a no-fault divorce state,
  the law doesn't consider why you and your spouse
  are getting divorced before calculating alimony.
• Here are the types of divorce in Pennsylvania
• Consensual Divorce
• Consensual divorce is a divorce type where one
  party serves the other a divorce notice.
  Additionally, issues concerning the marriage
  annulment like alimony, child support, debt, and
  property division are discussed.

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• 2. Non-Consensual Divorce
• A non-consensual divorce is a divorce variation
  where one party refuses to be divorced and
  thereby contests the filing. In this type of
  divorce, the court subjects the party filing for
  divorce to a one-year wait.
• After this timeline, it'll facilitate the divorce
  if even the other party is still contesting it.
• Reasons to Hire a Top Divorce Attorney
• It'll be in your best interests to hire a divorce
  lawyer in West Chester, PA, for your divorce
  case.
• These legal practitioners are experienced since
  they've handled lots of divorce cases. Thus,
  they can make the whole process smoother.
• Here are some reasons you should consider hiring
  a divorce attorney in West Chester, PA, for your
  divorce case
• They'll protect your interests
• They'll provide good objective legal advice that
  will make the whole divorce process easier.
• They'll handle all the court matters so you can
  handle every other thing that needs
• handling.
• They'll help you make suitable custody
  agreements.
• They'll save you a lot of stress and money.

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