{"id":4661,"date":"2026-04-07T17:29:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/majokalaw.com\/?page_id=4661"},"modified":"2026-04-07T18:27:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T18:27:02","slug":"contested-vs-uncontested-divorce","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/majokalaw.com\/index.php\/contested-vs-uncontested-divorce\/","title":{"rendered":"Contested vs Uncontested Divorce"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4661\" class=\"elementor elementor-4661\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11639072 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"11639072\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a12d43 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79a12d43\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ce7e3ac elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3ce7e3ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_direction&quot;:&quot;negative&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1.5,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_affectedRange&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:0,&quot;end&quot;:100}},&quot;motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/majokalaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Divorce-difrences.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4664\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/majokalaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Divorce-difrences.jpeg 858w, https:\/\/majokalaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Divorce-difrences-300x130.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18b44937 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18b44937\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7602e7e0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7602e7e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f929dd4 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f929dd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contested vs Uncontested Divorce Lawyers You Can Trust<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4540726c elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4540726c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"932\">Choosing the right legal path can significantly impact the time, cost, and stress involved in your divorce. An uncontested divorce is typically faster and more cost-effective, while a contested divorce requires legal intervention to resolve disagreements.<\/p><p data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1216\">At Majoka Law, we help you determine the most suitable approach based on your circumstances. Whether you and your spouse agree on key issues or require strong legal representation to resolve disputes, our team provides strategic guidance and reliable support throughout the process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b253fce elementor-widget elementor-widget-ld_button\" data-id=\"3b253fce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ld_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"elementor-button btn btn-solid btn-hover-txt-switch btn-hover-txt-switch-y btn-icon-shaped btn-has-label\" data-lqd-lity=\"#modal-4192\" href=\"#modal-4192\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span data-text=\"Get Free Consultation\" class=\"btn-txt\" data-transition-delay=\"true\" data-delay-options=\"{&quot;elements&quot;: &quot;.lqd-chars&quot;, &quot;delayType&quot;: &quot;animation&quot;, &quot;startDelay&quot;: 0, &quot;delayBetween&quot;: 32.5}\" data-split-text=\"true\" data-split-options=\"{&quot;type&quot;: &quot;chars, words&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGet Free Consultation\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38f588a7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38f588a7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11d27ddb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11d27ddb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">END-TO-END<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ec71103 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ec71103\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Divorce &amp; Separation Services<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec1ae64 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec1ae64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed auctor turpis eu arcu sagittis, id sagittis justo suscipit. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cc3c4b1 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3cc3c4b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a6f7e7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a6f7e7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cb853e9 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5cb853e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Uncontested Divorce<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5df3b100 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5df3b100\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1582\">When both spouses agree on major issues such as child custody, support, and property division, an uncontested divorce offers a faster and more affordable solution. We ensure all documents are properly prepared and filed, minimizing delays.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dd71554 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6dd71554\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3353c333 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3353c333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contested Divorce<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19bcf116 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19bcf116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1812\">If disagreements arise, a contested divorce may be necessary. We provide strong legal representation to protect your interests and work toward a fair resolution through negotiation or court proceedings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d1e6400 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d1e6400\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10b80a32 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10b80a32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Separation Agreements<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3983f1a1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3983f1a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1965\">We draft clear and legally binding agreements that outline responsibilities, financial arrangements, and parenting plans.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2447d5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d2447d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b0d6bbd animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b0d6bbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Child Custody &amp; Access<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef2630c elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef2630c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2125\">We help establish parenting arrangements that prioritize the best interests of the child while protecting your parental rights.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17b30bf5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17b30bf5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76bd9f04 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76bd9f04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Child &amp; Spousal Support<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-228cfe87 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"228cfe87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2263\">Our team ensures fair support arrangements based on Ontario guidelines and your financial circumstances.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ce26d19 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3ce26d19\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-355e7f50 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"355e7f50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Property Division<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4647ad0d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4647ad0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2389\">We assist in the fair division of assets and liabilities according to Ontario\u2019s equalization laws.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1c5c83 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e1c5c83\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21120c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-hub_fancy_heading\" data-id=\"21120c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"hub_fancy_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-fancy-heading-69e3293f19861\" class=\"ld-fancy-heading pos-rel\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ld-fh-element d-inline-block pos-rel  elementor-heading-title lqd-highlight-classic lqd-highlight-grow-left h2\"  > Key Differences: Contested vs Uncontested Divorce<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a0b49b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a0b49b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table><thead><tr><th><strong>Factor<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Uncontested Divorce<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Contested Divorce<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Agreement<\/td><td>Both parties agree on all issues<\/td><td>Disputes exist between spouses<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Timeline<\/td><td>Faster (a few months)<\/td><td>Longer (can take months or years)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cost<\/td><td>More affordable<\/td><td>Higher due to legal proceedings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Court Involvement<\/td><td>Minimal or none<\/td><td>Often requires court hearings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Complexity<\/td><td>Simple and straightforward<\/td><td>Complex and legally intensive<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c1d7e73 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3c1d7e73\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24ee0938 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24ee0938\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-137be333 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"137be333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Divorce Process in Ontario!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cd8db78 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5cd8db78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-767886e4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"767886e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ac9cd77 animated-slow elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ac9cd77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e1a04d3 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e1a04d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Separation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5adbbaa elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5adbbaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Spouses live apart with the intention to end the relationship.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d9c551e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d9c551e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7447f9c3 animated-slow elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7447f9c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f3fc4dc animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f3fc4dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Filing the Application<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fecc544 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fecc544\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Divorce documents are submitted to the court.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1457cff5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1457cff5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12246274 animated-slow elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"12246274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ef32444 animated-slow elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ef32444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a218d7d animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a218d7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Negotiation or Litigation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3898ff81 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3898ff81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Issues are resolved through agreement or court intervention.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-473768f9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"473768f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-424aa310 animated-slow elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"424aa310\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title 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