Divorce is an important decision for the life of a person, it involves the dissolution of the marriage bond, and the possibility of remarriage in the civil order. Our team of lawyers accompanies you during this important process with the aim of achieving the best conditions after the dissolution of the marriage bond.

There are two forms of divorce: divorce by mutual consent and contentious divorce.

The divorce of mutual agreement consists of submitting an agreement together with the lawsuit to the corresponding court for ratification and approval. Both spouses can have the same attorney and lawyer. It is the most advisable and used when there are no assets to be distributed, since it is the fastest and least expensive way..

It should also be noted that it is possible to obtain a divorce by means of a public deed before a notary. To do so, it is necessary to the divorce is by mutual agreement and there are no minor children (or adults with judicially modified capacity). The spouses must give their consent in person and with the assistance of a lawyer.

The contentious divorceDivorce: is the procedure to follow when there is no agreement between both spouses, it is a more complicated, long and costly process. Each party will go with its own lawyer and attorney, and a trial will be held in which the judge will issue a sentence setting the measures derived from the divorce declaration. It should be noted that a contentious divorce can be converted into an uncontested divorce at any time.      

The only time limit to be taken into account to file for divorce is that at least 3 months have passed since the celebration of the marriage. However, if there is a risk to the life, physical, moral or sexual integrity of the spouse or children, there is no time limit to terminate the marriage.

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