Going through a divorce is no easy task. There are so many people who, after going through the process, realize that there are things they would have done differently. Luckily, there are professionals out there at law firms like the Grafton Law Office who can give you advice so that you can avoid making mistakes. Here are 3 mistakes you should avoid when going through a divorce.
1. Assuming The Best…
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Public defenders are not typically able to pick and choose their cases based on their schedules or personal preferences– cases are handed over to them by the court system, and many times they get behind or overwhelmed with their workloads. This can leave a lot to be desired when it comes to getting the personal attention and support you need throughout your criminal case to ensure an optimal outcome.
For this reason, it’s important to consider working with a personal defense attorney that has the time and inclination to work through all aspects of your case and provide you with several different solutions that are tailored to your individual circumstances.…
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Before finalizing a divorce, it is common for states to have laws regarding a separation period. This is a time where both spouses decide if they want to actually follow through with the divorce, or try to work things out. In order to prevent delays in divorce proceedings, be sure to know the potential separation requirements.
What Is Separation?
When separated from a spouse, it means that the two of you are living at different locations for the entire duration of the separation.…
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Make a List and Assign Assets
First and foremost, make a list of your assets.…
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