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Divorce - General, Laws and Process
There are two kinds of support which may be ordered in a family matter in the State of Maine; child support and spousal support.
The track that your family law case will follow through the Court system depends upon whether you have minor children. Today, all new Family cases are filed in District Court. If you don’t have minor children, your case will be handled by a Judge.
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Maine distributes property equitably, but this does not necessarily mean equally. The court takes several factors into account including the length of the marriage, each spouse's contribution to the property and economic circumstances among other things. Property acquired after a legal separation, gifted or inherited property, and any property a spouse may have had provisions for beforehand, is not included.
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