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How do you file for divorce?

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Filing for divorce usually requires the assistance of an attorney or at least a paralegal. Various fees will need to be paid, including that of you representative. The lawyer or paralegal will help you fill out the paperwork, and then will file the petitions with the appropriate court.

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