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What Is the Difference Between Legal Separation and Divorce?

January 2, 2020

Legal Separation Under Ohio law you can request from the court either a legal separation or a divorce terminating your marriage. The main difference between the two is the fact that in an in a divorce case, your marriage will be terminated. In a legal separation your marriage is not terminated.

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