Facing Divorce or Legal Separation?

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Divorce Definitions

Divorce: (n) the dissolution of a valid marriage granted esp. on specified statutory grounds (as adultery) arising after the marriage compare annulment.

Domestic Violence: (n) violence committed by one family or household member against another see also restraining order at order

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