Six Benefits of Proceeding with an Uncontested Divorce – Infographic

An uncontested divorce is always preferable, but it is not always possible. In the event that an uncontested divorce is not possible, your divorce attorney will assist you in preparing a contested divorce.

Benefits of Proceeding With an Uncontested Divorce

AVOID LEGAL COSTS
Uncontested divorces are much more cost-effective than contested divorces. This makes it much easier to budget for an uncontested divorce

SAVE TIME
Uncontested divorces are usually finalised within a couple of weeks, whereas contested divorces may span over many months or even years!

GET RID OF UNCERTAINTY
In an uncontested divorce, both parties have agreed to the terms of the divorce, therefore both parties know exactly what to expect,

AVERT CONFLICT
The best way to avoid conflict with your spouse, during a divorce is to seek to reach an agreement from day one.

MINIMISE TRAUMA
Divorce is difficult, but the added stress of high, conflict divorce may be curtailed by proceeding with an uncontested divorce.

LOOK AFTER THE CHILDREN
Children are usually the ones who suffer the most during a divorce. This suffering may easily be alleviated if the parties reach an agreement and avert high conflict situations