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To qualify for a divorce in Georgia, you must meet the following requirements: The type of divorce – uncontested or contested – significantly impacts the qualification process in Georgia. The complexity and length of the process largely depend on the type of divorce you are pursuing. Qualifying for a Contested Divorce in Georgia To qualify […]

If you’re contemplating ending your marriage, you may wonder: How long does a divorce take in Georgia? In Georgia, a divorce can be finalized as soon as 31 days due to the mandatory 30-day waiting period, which is one of the shortest in the United States. However, in reality, the process usually takes longer, typically […]

In various life events and legal processes, individuals often need certified documentation such as marriage certificates, birth certificates, death certificates, and notably, proof of divorce. After the conclusion of a divorce, individuals are given a certified copy of their divorce decree, which serves as the official proof of the marital dissolution. For further copies or […]

New Jersey is indeed an Equitable Distribution state. This is a common question and often a point of misunderstanding among couples considering divorce in New Jersey. Equitable distribution is a principle used in many states, including New Jersey, for dividing marital property during a divorce. This means that all marital assets and debts are subject […]

Divorce from Bed and Board: An Option in New Jersey Divorce If you’re in New Jersey and contemplating separation but are not yet ready for a full-blown divorce, you may find “divorce from bed and board” to be a valuable legal remedy. At Petrelli Previtera, LLC, we work closely with a diverse range of clients, […]

Divorce can be a complex and emotionally challenging process. This guide aims to provide clear and up-to-date information for those seeking to understand how to qualify for a divorce in Pennsylvania in 2023. Eligibility Criteria: Residency Requirements: At least one spouse must have been a resident of Pennsylvania for at least six months prior to […]

In Pennsylvania, when it comes to dividing assets, the state follows equitable distribution laws. This article is here to shed some light on the concept of marital property in Pennsylvania. We’ll give you a clear, accurate, and comprehensive understanding of what assets and debts are considered part of the marital estate, what it means for […]

For many non-US citizen parents involved in child custody disputes, the reality of losing their children due to immigration status is a daunting one. It’s important that these parents understand both their legal rights and the complexities associated with this topic when it comes to having just one parent who isn’t a US resident—as doing […]

According to Colorado law, there is no specific age at which a child can refuse to see a parent. However, the court considers the child’s best interests and may consider their maturity level, emotional well-being, and reasons for refusing visitation. This approach allows for a more nuanced and individualized assessment of the child’s situation, ensuring […]

Navigating the aftermath of a divorce can be as complex as the process itself, especially when circumstances change, necessitating a revision of the original agreement. Our firm often encounters individuals dissatisfied with their do-it-yourself divorce agreements or those containing significant errors. In Pennsylvania, while the law allows for modifications to divorce agreements, there are specific […]