Legal Separation Vs. Divorce In Wisconsin: Which One Is Right For Me?




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Summary: Oftentimes an individual who is considering getting a #divorce in Wisconsin also looks at #legalseparation as possibility. Furthermore, there appears to be some confusion as to what being legally #separated really is. Most people don’t even realize that it is a legal process and just move out of the martial home, considering themselves to be “separated,” which is also known as a “de facto separation.” Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/legal-separation-vs-divorce-in-wisconsin-which-one-is-right-for-me While no longer residing together does sometimes carry weight with the court, it is important to understand that while you are physically apart you are still legally bound, unless you file for and are granted a legal separation or a divorce. This video will provide you with a basic outline of the two very similar (but not the same) legal processes. O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or would like to speak to one of our attorneys after watching a #LearnAboutLaw video, give us a call at (630) 324-6666 or send us an email at info@oflaherty-law.com to get in contact with someone from our team. Subscribe to our channel for daily videos dedicated to all things law and leave a comment with any questions about this topic. Find us online for more legal content and to stay connected with our team - Website: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oflahertylaw - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oflahertylaw - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oflahertylawGroup/ **None of the content in this series is intended as paid legal advice.