Module Notes
A traditional process of resolving legal disputes related to the dissolution of a marriage through the court system.
- Typically rely on legal representation and judges making decisions for you
- Structured process with regulations and clearly outlined steps
Every jurisdiction is different, but the high-level process is fairly uniform:
- Filing of Petition
- Response and Counterclaim
- Discovery
- Pretrial Proceedings
- Trial
- Appeals
Pros of Litigation:
- Legal Protection
- Court Intervention
- Enforceability
- Adjudication of Disputes
Cons of Litigation:
- Costs and Expenses
- Time-Consuming
- Loss of Control
- Emotional Toll
In summary, while litigation provides parties with a formalized process for resolving disputes through the court system, it comes with significant costs, time commitments, and emotional tolls.
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