What does contesting a divorce mean?
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What does contesting a divorce mean?
In a contested divorce you and your spouse cannot agree on the terms of your divorce and need a judge to help you sort it out. In a contested divorce that does not settle, the judge is the one who is ultimately responsible for making the decisions for the couple.
Is cheating illegal in Missouri?
These are common questions that lead to frequent misunderstandings about divorce and adultery laws in Missouri. The short answers are: (1) Missouri is NOT a no fault state but is considered a “modified no fault state;” and (2) infidelity can (but may not) affect your case.
Can divorce ever really be amicable?
Yes, it’s possible. You can get an amicable divorce. While some people believe that divorcing your spouse in a respectful, civilized way is about as likely as finding a unicorn in the middle of Times Square during rush hour, amicable divorces happen every day.
What are warning signs of divorce?
9 warning signs you may be headed for a divorceYou are not happy. Most of your interactions are not positive. You find reasons to avoid your partner. Your friends or family urge you to end the relationship. Your instincts are telling you to get out. You live like roommates. Everything is hard. One or both have changed values or priorities.
