For many people, the idea of preparing for divorce seems odd. How does one prepare for something they never expected to happen? Thankfully, your St. Louis family law attorney can help guide you through the early stages of your divorce.
The first step is asking, “is my marriage irrevocably damaged?” If you and your spouse believe your marriage can be saved, then a divorce is not the right answer. In this situation, you would likely file for a legal separation. However, whether filing a legal separation or a divorce, the following will be useful.
You will need to collect all the necessary documentation. Some of the items you will need include:
The most important step, of course, is contacting your local Missouri Lawyer. Through a consultation, you can get a better grasp of what to expect. Your trusted St. Louis family law attorney will understand the road ahead and ensure that your rights and the best interests of your children are protected.
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