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Legal Fees
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| How much does it cost to divorce in Connecticut? |
Court fees can be as minimal as several hundred dollars. Legal fees can vary greatly depending upon the:
- complexity of the facts of the case;
- complexity of the legal issues involved;
- ability or inability of one or both spouses to act reasonably;
- method of divorce chosen by the couple;
- skill and experience of the lawyers;
- couple’s willingness and ability to pay legal fees.
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| How do lawyers charge? |
Most divorce lawyers and mediators bill on an hourly basis.
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| What is a retainer, how much is it and how does it work? |
A retainer is a payment a client makes to a lawyer in exchange for the lawyer’s willingness to take on the client’s legal matter.
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