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The marriage union is an institution based on love and respect. However, from time to time these feelings can wear out and the marriage can become unsustainable. In this case, the most reasonable solution may be for the spouses to mutually decide to divorce. A mutual divorce case is a type of case that enables spouses to divorce in a consensual and quick manner.
Advantages of Mutual Divorce Case:
• Fast: It is concluded in a much shorter time compared to contested divorce cases. Generally, a divorce decision can be given in a single hearing.
• Practical: The litigation process is less complicated and tiring.
• Conciliatory: It ensures that the spouses divorce by agreement and a joint decision.
• Not costly: Less costly than contested divorce cases.
Mutual Divorce Case Conditions:
• The spouses accept that the foundation of the marital union is shaken and that divorce is inevitable.
• Agreeing on the divorce protocol.
• The marriage must have lasted at least 1 year.
• Reaching an agreement on issues such as custody, alimony and compensation.
Mutual Divorce Case Process:
1. Preparation of the petition and protocol: The petition and protocol can be prepared by a lawyer.
2. Opening of the case: The petition and protocol are submitted to the family court.
3. Hearing: At the hearing, the judge examines the content of the protocol and questions the parties’ will to divorce.
4. Divorce decision: The judge gives a divorce decision if he confirms that the protocol is appropriate and the parties want to divorce.
Things to Consider About Mutual Divorce Case:
• The divorce protocol should regulate the rights and obligations of the parties in detail.
• The protocol must be reviewed by a lawyer before signing.
• Both spouses must attend the hearing.