Why does it take so long for a divorce to be final?
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Why does it take so long for a divorce to be final?
If you and your spouse disagree on any of your divorce issues, your case will take longer to conclude. If you and your spouse complete discovery and you still can’t resolve your issues, you’ll end up preparing for court hearings, and possibly even a divorce trial. All of this adds time to your overall divorce.
How long is an average Divorce?
A divorce can take anywhere between 3 and 24 months depending on whether it is contested or uncontested. The average uncontested divorce takes 3 months. The average contested divorce takes 12 months. The amount of time varies according to the judge, the county, and the will of the parties to speed things up or delay.
What are the rights of a woman after marriage?
A woman has the right to take the child along with her while leaving the marital house without any court order. A woman can claim the custody of her children after divorce or separation, regardless of whether she is employed or unemployed. She can always claim maintenance from her husband.