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May 09, 2012

Annulment vs. Legal Separation: 3 Differences You Should Know About

Don't be fooled into thinking that one is as good as the other when it comes to separation and annulment. Learn about your options for ending your marriage. By Atty. Rita Linda V. Jimeno
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livingThe end of a marriage is a difficult and life-changing event, but it's important to move forward with a clear head. If you are thinking of taking legal courses like annulment or legal separation, then you must know the difference between the two. Below are some the basic things that you have to know before you file a case in court.

 

(First published in Good Housekeeping Magazine, Good Family, Family Law section, as "Living with Another" in July 2010; adapted for use in Female Network. Photo by Ed Yourdon via Flickr Creative Commons)

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  • Marv May 25 2012 @ 09:54am Report Abuse
       
    ? If the spouse specifically the husband does not meet the sexual needs of the wife? On what grounds would it go? legal separation or annulment?
  • gigi_609@yahoo.com.sg 5 months ago Report Abuse
       
    Hi, I'm Geraldine I just wanna ask if the case that my husband was jailed of Adoption of Minors and they have a child, can use this ground to file an annulment case? We are separated for 4yrs. Thank you, waiting for your reply.
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Rita Linda V. Jimeno is a lawyer, a multi-media practitioner, and an academician. Having taken up Broadcasting and Journalism in UP before taking up law in the same university, she has managed to practice both professions at the same time... Read more...
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