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  1. Jan 3, 2023 · Learn what to expect when you end your marriage, from separation to divorce decree. Find out the different types of divorce, the steps involved, and the costs and fees for each state.

  2. During divorce, two people must come to terms with the relationship failure, set up emotionally and usually financially independent lives, and put the relationship firmly in the past. It is...

    • Residency Requirements for Divorce. First things first—you need to make sure you meet your state's residency requirements before you file your petition (formal written request) for divorce.
    • Grounds for Divorce. Divorce “grounds” are the legal reasons on which you're basing your request that the court end your marriage. Grounds fall into two categories: fault-based and no-fault.
    • Child Custody and Parenting Time (Visitation) Custody is frequently a hotbed issue in a divorce. But it's important to note that custody isn't the all-or-nothing proposition many people think it is.
    • Divorce and Child Support. Both parents are responsible for financially supporting their children. All states utilize child support guidelines to calculate how much money a parent must contribute.
    • Separation. Whether you're considering temporarily taking a break from your marriage or you plan to file for divorce, the chances are that you'll experience a separation (if you haven't already) from your spouse.
    • Filing a Divorce Petition. If you've decided that divorce is the right choice for you, you'll need to initiate the legal process to get your divorce case started.
    • Grounds for Divorce. There are two types of divorce: no-fault and fault-based. No-fault divorce means that the filing spouse asks for a divorce without alleging that the other spouse did something wrong.
    • Serving the Divorce Petition. Regardless of the "type" of divorce you choose, after you file your documents with the court, you must serve (deliver) a copy of the paperwork to your spouse.
  3. Oct 18, 2018 · Learn about the three ways to end or alter a marriage in Ohio: legal separation, dissolution and divorce. Find out how the court decides on property division, spousal support and parental rights and responsibilities.

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