| If you want to keep divorce costs to a minimum, | | | | divorce? The reality is you probably won't agree on |
| reduce the stress of divorce and potentially | | | | every issue. But, if both you and your spouse agree |
| accelerate the processing time, then maybe the no | | | | that divorce is the right action and you want to |
| contest divorce is for you. More popularly known as | | | | minimize the expense, this might be enough |
| the uncontested divorce, this article will identify what | | | | motivation to negotiate the remaining divorce issues. |
| factors may qualify you to file a no contest divorce. | | | | Remember, if money is an issue, and it is with many |
| First, do you and your spouse agree upon all of the | | | | couples divorcing, it may be worthwhile to try to put |
| issues related to property, children and support? If | | | | your differences aside and attempt to finalize the |
| you and your spouse agree upon all of the issues, | | | | sensitive issues. |
| you are well on your way to file an uncontested | | | | Is there or has there been any domestic violence |
| divorce. Remember it's called uncontested because | | | | during the marriage? The most important factor with |
| there are no contested disputes between you and | | | | proceeding with an uncontested divorce is for both |
| your spouse. Remember to include all details related | | | | of you to be able to communicate. Not just |
| to each of the issues that will result in the final | | | | communicate but communicate amicably. This will be |
| divorce obligations of each spouse. The property | | | | the successful path to negotiate the terms of the |
| would include all assets such as the house, all of the | | | | divorce. If there's been a history of domestic |
| items in the house, investments, debts, vehicles and | | | | violence in your marriage, please consult a local |
| even the pets. Spousal support, if you find it | | | | attorney. |
| applicable, would need to be agreed upon as well. | | | | A no contest divorce is the preferred approach for all |
| Then, if children are involved, terms of custody, | | | | parties involved, spouses and children, since it ends |
| visitation and child support would need to be agreed | | | | the marriage with a sense of dignity. It also provides |
| upon. These are the highlights but your situation may | | | | a process for couples to achieve low cost divorces |
| have other considerations. Take your time to | | | | and avoid a potentially long, ugly court trial. However, |
| document it all. | | | | sometimes, there's no way around it. Hopefully, |
| If you don't agree on all of the issues, are you | | | | based upon the general guidelines above, your |
| motivated to minimize legal expenses enough to stop | | | | situation allows you the possibility of filing an |
| fighting or arguing and negotiate the terms of the | | | | uncontested divorce. |