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OK so you’ve got your documents all prepared, filed and served on the other side – now what? Well, the other side may file a Response. In that case you now have a contested action. Where do you go from there? How do you get through the family court system? The first step is to wait the required time to see if the other side will respond at all. Depending on the type of case you have, the response times are different. Let’s use the [...]

Many people who attempt to handle their family law case on their own are unfamiliar with Legal Terms and Definitions used by the Court. There is a certain “language” that is spoken and/or referred to that can feel very intimidating, unfamiliar and downright scary.   People also have many questions regarding family court procedures and the proper names of documents. Most importantly, they have no idea what document gets them where they want to go. This Blog is about what legal terms are used most often [...]