Legal Separation vs. Divorce: Key Differences
Legal Separation:
- Maintains marital status
- Allows for separation of finances
- Addresses custody and support
- Preserves certain benefits
Divorce:
- Terminates marital status
- Divides all property
- Allows remarriage
- Ends certain benefits
The Legal Separation Process
Similar to divorce, legal separation addresses property division, child custody, child support, and spousal support. Our attorneys guide you through creating comprehensive separation agreements that protect your interests.
