FAQ – Divorce & Family Law (Klang Valley)
1) Do I need a lawyer to get divorced?
Divorce involves legal rights and obligations. While some matters may appear straightforward, a lawyer can explain the process and advise based on your situation.
2) How long does a divorce usually take?
The duration depends on the type of divorce and whether issues are contested. Timeframes vary based on individual circumstances.
3) Will I automatically get custody of my child?
There is no automatic outcome. Custody decisions are made based on the child’s best interests and the facts of each case.
4) How is maintenance decided?
Maintenance depends on various factors, including financial circumstances and needs. Each case is assessed individually.
5) How are assets divided after divorce?
Property division depends on factors such as contributions during the marriage and the nature of the assets involved. Outcomes vary from case to case.
6) Can matters be resolved without going to court?
Some family law matters may be resolved through discussion or agreement, depending on the situation. A lawyer can explain available options.
7) Is my enquiry confidential?
Yes. All enquiries are treated confidentially.
8) What should I do first if I am considering divorce?
It is generally helpful to understand your legal position before making decisions. Speaking with a lawyer can clarify the process and next steps.
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If you have questions about divorce or family law matters, you may contact us directly.
Disclaimer:
This information is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. A qualified lawyer can advise based on your specific situation.
