Can dating during divorce affect custody?
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Can dating during divorce affect custody?
If you date during your divorce, especially if that dating has an adverse impact on children, you may have harmed your position with the judge. If you live with someone during the divorce, the court can consider that as a factor in the property division.
Can you just stay separated forever?
If you are legally separated from your spouse, you may remain so for as long as the two of you desire. A legal separation is reversible. To be legally separated from your spouse, there is actually no need for you to get a divorce at some point.
Why separation is a bad idea?
Separation can be damaging to a marriage if one partner has no intention of reconciliation, but is leading the other partner on. Some partners may also feel anxious about how the divorce process will be handled or may not even want to ask for a divorce.
Is being separated still married?
Separation means that you are living apart from your spouse, but you’re still legally married until you get a judgment of divorce from a court (even if you already have a judgment of separation). There are three different types of separation.