The procedure for legal separation with the mutual consent of both parties or without involves a few steps. Remember, unless the petition for separation has not been approved or the decree of divorce has not been passed by the court of law, the spouses would continue to be in the marriage. Besides, if you are willing to know more then read down below to learn the necessary steps involved to pass a divorce petition. Step 1: Presenting the divorce petition At first, a joint petition is to be presented before the family court for the dissolution of the marriage. The petition can be filed with the mutual consent of both spouses or without the consent of both which is known as a contested divorce. If the petition for divorce is of mutual consent, following the legal procedure, both the spouses have to agree to live separately for a period or more and thereby dissolve the marriage. Soon after, with the mutual assent from both the parties, the petition will be signed and prese
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