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Family Law

STEPS IN AN UNCONTESTED DIVORCE

  1. Consultation with the client.
  2. Issuing of a case number at court.
  3. Summons and Particulars of Claim is served by the Sheriff on the Defendant.
  4. Parties agree to the terms of the Settlement Agreement.
  5. The Settlement Agreement is sent to the Family Advocate for endorsement when minor children are involved.
  6. Hearing date is issued by the court.
  7. The Plaintiff and his / her Attorney attend to court on the date of the hearing.
  8. Both the Plaintiff and the Defendant will attend the hearing when minor children are involved.
  9. The decree of divorce is issued by the court.