Til divorce do us part - Let's talk legal Divorce Edition Pt 2

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So now that we have gotten the requirements out the way, we have overcome one hurdle. The next step is providing the necessary information.


Divorce Information Checklist

Full name of both you and your spouse

Occupation of both you and your spouse

Address of both you and your spouse

Marriage details - Including the date of the marriage, place of marriage and marriage officer *

Name and date of birth of any child/children of the marriage (if any)

Separation date

Reason for irretrievable breakdown

Income of both you and your spouse

Your position as it regards care, control and custody of child (if any)

Applications being claimed - Such as maintenance

Information regarding arrangements for the child (if any) - Including health and education

Thinking of getting a divorce? Well no worries, let's talk legal!

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