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Types of Divorce

Divorce can be a trying time both emotionally and financially. Divorce will touch every part of your life. Knowing what to expect can reduce some of the negative effects of divorce. Here you will find information on the various types of divorce and state laws pertaining to divorce.
What is an Uncontested Divorce?
What is an uncontested divorce?If both spouses agree that the marriage is to end and come to a mutually satisfying agreement regarding the final divorce settlement, you have an uncontested divorce.
Types of Divorce
An explanation of no- fault, uncontested, simplified and limited divorces
Simplified Divorce
Simplified divorce, what is it and what are the requirements?
Issues Surrounding a Contested Divorce
Contested divorce, the issues that come up and the steps involved in the process.
What Is Collaborative Divorce?
A collaborative divorce occurs when spouses are able to work out an agreement with going to divorce court.
How To Get a Collaborative Divorce
Collaborative divorce is an option open to couples that wish to negotiate instead of litigate their divorce. If you want to take control of your divorce and keep your future out of the hands of adversarial attorneys, this article is for you
Introduction and Overview of Collaborative Divorce
In the area of divorce, an exciting and powerful method that is becoming is Collaborative Divorce. COLLABORATIVE Divorce you ask? How is it that two people who are getting divorced can collaborate?
Collaborative Divorce Team
The process of divorcing using the Collaborative divorce approach involves the formation of a Collaborative divorce team that, together, identifies goals, objectives, obstacles, methods and solutions.
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