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Divorce
General questions and answers regarding Mississippi divorce law.
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
What are the Grounds for Divorce in Mississippi?
(Separate Website)
Divorce is controlled by statute. The law considers marriage a civil contract in which each party
agrees to certain rights and obligations. When a marriage fails, divorce is the judicial decree
which legally ends the relationship. This article explains the grounds for divorce in Mississippi.
By: The Mississippi Bar
Credit and Divorce
(Separate Website)
If you've recently been through a divorce - or are contemplating one - you may want to look closely at issues involving credit.
By: Federal Trade Commission
Introduction to Innocent Spouse Relief
(Separate Website)
This site discusses relief available to innocent spouses.
Common Questions about Innocent Spouse Relief
(Separate Website)
This section answers questions commonly asked by taxpayers about innocent spouse relief.
Applying for Innocent Spouse Relief
(Separate Website)
This site explains how to and contains forms to apply for Innocent Spouse Relief.
Alimony - Spousal Support
(Separate Website)
This site provides an update on how alimony is decided in each case in accordance to the Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act.
Bankruptcy After Divorce
(Separate Website)
By: Lawyers.com
Bankruptcy During Divorce
(Separate Website)
By: Lawyers.com
Causes For An Annulment
(Separate Website)
Mississippi Code 93-7-3 provides causes for annulment of marriages.
Causes for Divorce
(Separate Website)
A list of the (12) causes for divorce. An injured party may file for one or more of the causes.
Divorce Glossary
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This site list terminology and phrases pertaining to a divorce and the divorce process.
Divorce or Separation - Housing Issues
(Separate Website)
Dealing with financial issues in a divorce or separation
By: Home Loan Learning Center
Divorce Proceeding and Timeline
(Separate Website)
This site provides the steps to divorce. However, your divorce may be a little different based upon state laws and issues between both parties.
Explore if you are an Eligible Innocent Spouse
(Separate Website)
Innocent Spouse Relief By requesting innocent spouse relief, you can be relieved of responsibility for paying tax, interest, and penalities if your spouse did something wrong on your tax return.
Filing of Complaint for a Divorce
(Separate Website)
This site provides proper information for filing a complaint for a divorce and determines proper venue for filing when seeking a divorce on the ground of irreconcilable differences in accordance to Mississippi Code 93-5-11.
Military Divorce
(Separate Website)
By: Lawyers.com
Separation and Separate Maintenance
(Separate Website)
Separation occurs when a husband and wife are no longer residing in the same household.
Legal Separation alo means that a husban and wife no longer resides in the same household, but has a written agreement by the court or parties which enforces certain rights and responsibilities of the parties during separation suchas payments for support.
Spousal Support FAQ
(Separate Website)
This site addresses frequent asked questions pertaining to spousal support in the form of alimony and maintenance.
The Difference Annulment and Separation
(Separate Website)
This site list the difference between Annulment and Separation and provides the grounds for annulment.
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