Wednesday, December 6, 2023

How Uncontested Divorce Brief

 An Uncontested Divorce in Tarrant County is a divorce where the couple has resolved all different issues, including:

·  Child custody

·  Visit or parenting time

·  Child support

·  Spousal help

· Division of property

How property will be divided in Uncontested Divorce?

State law will usually dictate the divvying up of your property. It is based on whether you reside in a separate property state or a community property state:

· We can help you know about the separate property that belongs to only one spouse that he or she gets after marriage or from inheritance, and we help other partners get compensation for it or help them settle property equally.

· We help couples divide the community property purchased or built by both couple's efforts.

· We can also help couples with property, such as a house bought by both of them or a fund by someone in one family, and help them divide the property equally between them.

Difference between uncontested divorces and contested divorces

Contested divorces always increase stress and high legal costs because they need to go to court and possibly have a trial. Legal costs are high because of the sum of work involved. A contested divorce includes:

·   Filing a complaint or petition

·   Filing other documents, such as net worth or financial statements, with the court

·  Answering the petition or grievance if you are the party served

·   Serving and answering motions

·   Undergoing the tedious process of discovery to get information from your partner

·   Going to trial with witnesses and

·   Dealing with a lawyer for the children or a guardian who represents your children.

FAQs

In Tarrant County, what does an uncontested divorce mean?

In an uncontested divorce, no issues between the spouses need to be resolved through a trial.

How Can I Get a Divorce Without Fighting?

When parties are seeking a divorce amicably and have reached a consensus on all relevant matters, a court case is known as an uncontested divorce.


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