Divorce

What Should I Do If I Am Served with a Divorce Petition?

What Should I Do If I Am Served with a Divorce Petition?

     You open the mail and find a “Summons and Petition for Dissolution” or you are personally served with the documents. Regardless of whether or not the divorce is expected, that moment can be surreal and cause a significant amount of panic. Are you kidding me?  What do I do now?  What happens next?  Here are five steps to insure that you are on the right track to effectively addressing your divorce.