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FAQ Family Law

Q: Do I need to leave my house when I file for divorce?

A: No, you don't need to leave your house. You can file for a divorce while you and your spouse are still living together.

Q: Can I still divorce my spouse even though he/she does not want a divorce?

A: Yes. Even if you want to get a divorce and your spouse does not, you can file for a divorce and proceed with the divorce.

Q: My spouse and I believe that our marriage is over. Can we get a simple divorce?

A: Yes, and it's called a joint petition for a divorce. You and your spouse will request that the court grant you a divorce. You will still have to appear before the judge, and you must have a separation agreement ready.

Q: My spouse and I want a divorce, but we don't agree on who should get what. Can we still get a simple divorce?

A: You can still file a joint petition for a divorce, but you will have to agree on the terms of your separation agreement. You and your spouse may want to consult a mediator to help resolve any outstanding issues you may have.

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