Separation and divorce

In need to apply for a legal separation or divorce digital

If you and your spouse will be separated or separated, you must complete and send an application to the state AdministrationIf you do not have the opportunity to serve you, even on the web, you can get the help of the municipality's citizen service, in the library and in the state Administration. You can choose to come to a meeting in the state Administration - a so-called vilkårsforhandling - where an officer tells you about what it means to be separated or divorced.

In order to grant the separation or divorce to the regional state Administration to ensure that In agree, whether one of you should pay spousal maintenance to the other, and if you live In rental property, you need to be agree on who, if any, should be established.

You can be divorced without first being separated, if In the agreement. If you do not agree, can usually only be divorced when you have been separated for six months. to get treated a case of separation or divorce. If at the same time be a vilkårsforhandling, there shall further be paid a fee of. The same rules apply for separation and divorce in a registered partnership as for marriage. It costs kr to get treated a case of legal separation or divorce in the The regional state administration.

If there is to be kept vilkårsforhandling in the state Administration, must pay a further.

If you can't agree on the terms of the separation or the divorce and chooses to send the case on to the court, you have to pay the costs. When In love with each other, to get In as a starting point it is called delingsformue or formuefællesskab. This means that your assets must be divided, if In the later becomes separated or divorced. It does not apply, however, if you have agreed upon separate property. In inherit also each other, if one of you dies When you become separated or divorced shall terminate the matrimonial property scheme. This means that I must share the things Of the owner.

When you are separated, inherits In no longer each other.

In is however, still married, even if you are separated, and this means that I can't marry you again with another until you are divorced.

Separation requires that, In moving from each other.

In may, however, continue to stay together in up to - months, if the reason is that one of you should find something else to live in. If In moving in together again in separationstiden, apply your legal separation is not.

It will say that the mutual troskabspligt applies again, to again have a community of property and that In turn inherit each other if one of you dies.

There are no specific rules for division of property for unmarried couples. It means in principle is that you take it with, as In the owner, and that each must pay the money In, possibly, owes.

However, there are exceptions, for example if you have purchased a property together, bought stuff together for a larger amount, or if one of you stands as the sole owner of a real estate, as In both of the two have lived in and contributed to.

However, there is the opportunity to seek free legal aid

If you live In rented accommodation and have lived together for at least two years, have any of you the right to stay and take over the lease. If you can't agree on who should stay, the court may determine who has the most needs for the rental property. It is not possible to impose on the one to pay ægtefællesbidrag to the other, when you have lived in a cohabiting. In must also be aware of your plans, gruppelivsforsikringer and ATP. Check with your pension provider and insurance company to learn more. The state administration can only grant a separation or divorce, if In overall, it is agreed that you will be separated or divorcing. In must also agree on whether one of you should pay spousal maintenance to the other or not. If you live In rented accommodation, must also be agreed on, who of you, to take over the lease. If you do not agree, the state Administration you to a meeting, a so-called vilkårsforhandling. This meeting can not opt out At the meeting helps the state Administration for you to find a solution, so you can avoid a lawsuit. If In anyway does not agree, can ask the state Administration to send the case on to the court, which shall take the final decisions in the matter.

If the case is sent in court, you have to pay the costs.

However, there is the opportunity to apply for free process. When you are separated or divorced, your joint assets as a starting point is halved. If you have a prenuptial agreement, which gives the one or the both of you separate property of the specific things or assets, the values to be pulled out of the estate before it be made up and shared between the two of you. Your net worth - that is, the values that are left in the estate after any debts are deducted from the - shared just above.

If one of you has personal debt, takes over the other, however not half of the debt.

As a general rule, you will retain the right to your own retirement savings. It also applies to the rate - and kapitalpensioner. If you want to appeal against a decision of separation or divorce, you must complain to the Ankestyrelsens Familieretsafdeling. In the first place, you must send the complaint to the state Administration. Then send the Administration your complaint and all the papers on to the Ankestyrelsens Familieretsafdeling. Most of the decisions, as The state administration shall, in proceedings for legal separation, and divorce, can not complain. This is because the state Administration may not determine a case, if you and your partner disagree on the conditions of the separation or divorce. Then the Administration can close the case, and it is then up to you to determine whether the matter should proceed to court. If your case is one of the kinds of cases, you can't complain about, it is apparent from the decision or the letter from the state Administration, what you should do if you want to go ahead with the case.