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What are the Differences Between Legal Separation and Divorce?

Divorce Articles, Legal SeparationBy Zachary AshbyJun 9, 2017

While legal separation and divorce share some similarities, there also are many differences. Probably the most important difference is the fact that a legal separation does not officially end a marriage or allow a spouse to remarry; only a divorce legally and permanently ends a marriage, allowing either spouse to remarry. If your goal is…

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