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Difference between revisions of "Divorce and the Law on Getting Divorced"

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The joint divorce application process is almost exactly the same as the sole divorce application process, except that some of the forms are different, service is not required, and the length of time it takes to get a divorce is about four to eight weeks in total.
The joint divorce application process is almost exactly the same as the sole divorce application process, except that some of the forms are different, service is not required, and the length of time it takes to get a divorce is about four to eight weeks in total.


These are the main differences between the joint application process and the sole application process:
The main differences that set the joint application apart from the sole application process are:  


*The parties are known as ''Claimant 1'' and ''Claimant 2''.
*The parties are known as ''Claimant 1'' and ''Claimant 2''.
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'''Step One'''
'''Step One'''


<blockquote>Prepare a joint Notice of Joint Family Claim; prepare and execute one Divorce Affidavit in support of the application; prepare your blank Registrar's Certificate; prepare and complete your Requisition to apply for the divorce order; and, prepare your draft order. Make two copies of everything. Prepare but do not execute the other Divorce Affidavit.</blockquote>
<blockquote>Prepare a Notice of Joint Family Claim; prepare and execute one Divorce Affidavit in support of the application; prepare your blank Registrar's Certificate; prepare and complete your Requisition to apply for the divorce order; and, prepare your draft order. Make two copies of everything. Prepare but do not execute the other Divorce Affidavit.</blockquote>


'''Step Two'''
'''Step Two'''