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Find answers to common questions about divorce, child custody, property division, and the legal process.

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General questions about divorce process

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Can I get alimony (spousal support)?

Alimony eligibility depends on factors like marriage length, each spouse's income and earning capacity, standard of living during marriage, and one sp...

Do I need to appear in court?

For most uncontested divorces, court appearances are minimal or not required at all. Some states allow the entire process to be completed by mail or o...

How do we handle the marital home?

Common options for the marital home include: selling and dividing proceeds, one spouse buying out the other's interest, or continuing to co-own (often...

How is child custody determined?

Child custody is determined based on the "best interests of the child" standard. Courts consider factors like parental ability, home stability, child'...

How long does the divorce process take?

The divorce process timeline varies by state. Most uncontested divorces take between 30-90 days after filing to finalize, depending on your state's wa...

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