| It is a fact that not all marriages end with happy | | | | properties, they must both agree to the distribution |
| endings. Divorce can sometimes be the best last | | | | of these assets. If the couple does not agree on a |
| option in a bad marriage. However, getting a divorce | | | | detail about the property split, then they should ask a |
| is not an easy task. In many states it is legal to get a | | | | lawyer to assist them so that they won't not need |
| divorce without representation. If you have limited or | | | | to go through a Pro Se divorce. |
| no assets and no children or dependents, it may the | | | | The Advantage of Divorce Without Lawyer |
| way to go as you'll save money in attorney and | | | | Hiring a divorce lawyer is an expensive business. |
| court costs. | | | | Therefore, a divorce without a lawyer saves both |
| Not all couples are advised to file for a divorce | | | | parties a lot of money when it comes to lawyer's |
| without a lawyer because there are some conditions | | | | fees. However, it would be a good idea if you know |
| that must be met in order to do away with the need | | | | all the legalities of this type of divorce before you |
| of a lawyer. | | | | initiate the proceedings. You should have a clear idea |
| There is now available a method to deal with a | | | | about all the documentation work and the kind of |
| divorce without a lawyer or an attorney. The | | | | information that will be needed. |
| process is termed as the Pro Se divorce. To be able | | | | Handling your own divorce without lawyers involved |
| to use this process, there are certain conditions that | | | | really isn't that difficult. Once you've resolved the big |
| both parties must meet. Both parties must not | | | | questions of child custody, money, and property all |
| question any demands from the other party and | | | | that remains is to file the divorce form. |
| they both must agree to the terms set by each | | | | In many state's you don't even have to appear in |
| other. | | | | court for an uncontested divorce. Many courts try to |
| If the couple has children, they should be of legal age | | | | make it really easy to go through the whole process |
| and must not be connected with the case. When | | | | of divorcing without a lawyer. |
| filing for a Pro Se divorce, any charges to the other | | | | Although getting a divorce without a lawyer may |
| party like debts, physical and mental abuse, or other | | | | seem like a daunting task with all the paperwork to |
| criminal acts must not be present. | | | | be furnished and all legalities that need to worked |
| Both parties should also be financially stable after the | | | | upon, it is not that cumbersome, as you do get help |
| divorce so that there will be no discussion about | | | | from the courthouse offices. Plus not to mention the |
| financial supports to the other party like alimony. | | | | amount of time and money one will save. |
| If the couple has a common asset or a set of | | | | |