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"divorce petition" is a legal document that a married person fills out and submits to a court. It asks the court to end their marriage and lists the reasons why they want a divorce.
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- In divorce petitions that are not joint, one party petitions the court for a divorce while the other party responds to the petition. (info.legalzoom.com)
- If the spouses can reach negotiated agreement on all issues, then all that remains is to file the absolute divorce petition at the end of the one - year physical separation period. (gpslawnc.com)
- Recently, he has been responsible for several family law reforms, but he started his career issuing divorce petitions, something he did for a year. (vardags.com)
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