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…the necessary paperwork. Then you should create a centralized file so that you can store away important paperwork like your IRA documents or your savings account information. Calculate the worth…

… In many states, you present your ex parte application to the judge the same day you file it in court. The clerk will ask you to wait in the courthouse…

… Financial benefits . Separated spouses can decide to stay under the same insurance coverage, file joint taxes, or receive shared  Social Security benefits . Although divorced couples may maintain Social Security benefits…

…conditions going forward.  Given its authority, a divorce decree isn’t a document you should file away and forget about. You might need to show or reference the decree in…

…change on the complaint. If your spouse filed the initial complaint, you can file a Counterclaim for Divorce to request a name change.  Under North Carolina law, a man can…

…Minors seeking name changes must have a parent, legal guardian, or guardian ad litem to file on their behalf. These individuals will need to show proof of guardianship. How to…

…fee is reduced to $61. You have 60 days from the date the marriage license is issued to get married.  File the marriage license in county court. Whoever presides over…

…in most cases, you just use your marriage certificate to change your name after the wedding. File your marriage license. Once you've tied the knot, your officiant (who must…

…papers. Many states have these divorce forms online , and some states will allow you to file an online divorce. Some states' court websites give instructions for completing the forms. If…

…mind. Still, be sure to research the specific laws of the state where you plan to file, as divorce procedures and requirements for military families can vary.  Filing requirements  Usually…