Consultation With An Experienced Family Law Attorney Helpful When Filing for Divorce
A lot of people ask or search online for the answer to this question. No one likes to spend money for a lawyer. I have attached a link that the Montgomery County Ohio Domestic Relations Court provides to the public. It is titled The Citizen’s Guide to the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court: Domestic Relations Division.
The Guide is well written, but demonstrates the complexities of the divorce or dissolution process with all the forms and rules that must be followed.
I also came across information on this topic provided by the Legal Aid Network of Kentucky. Their guidance is on point.
Do I have to have an attorney to file for divorce?
No, you do not have to have an attorney to file a divorce, but it would be helpful. It would be easier if you have an attorney, because the attorney is familiar with the divorce laws and with the courts. However, there is no requirement that you have an attorney to file a divorce, and if you cannot get an attorney, you can file the divorce on your own. You will need to … Read More... “Do I Really Need a Lawyer for My Ohio Divorce?”