Knowing the divorce process is similar to knowing when someone is going to throw you a curve ball. You know what's coming, therefore you can prepare for the situation.
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DIVORCE PROCESS
Complaint Filed with Court
Motion for Temporary Orders;
Home, Custody, Support
Discovery, Depositions,
Subpoenas
(120 Days)
Trial
(180 Days)
Answer Filed?
(20 Days)
Case Management
Conference
(90 Days)
Custody Issue?
Default Issued
& Decree Entered
FAMILY MEDIATION CENTER
Purpose is to create
a parenting plan
ATTEND COPE CLASS
Certificate Needed
FILE FINANCIAL
DISCLOSURE FORM
FILE AMENDED
FDF
HEARING ON
TEMPORARY ORDERS
DECREE ENTERED
DECREE ENTERED
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YES
YES
NO
SETTLEMENT
SETTLEMENT
NO