The vocabulary and jargon of separation and divorce can be intimidating. For individuals attempting to figure out how to get a divorce, it usually boils down to getting a lawyer. Then, there is the sticker shock of what a lawyer costs to retain for litigation and few individuals are aware of the various ways that they can utilize legal counsel or of the various ways that they should not use legal counsel. As a starting point, a recent article tackles a few of these items in user-friendly terms.
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