Divorce in Latvia

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Francisca was extremely helpful and provided a great service. She responded promptly and professionally to all correspondence and worked to resolve the issue.
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Service Details

Divorce

This service is available across Latvia

Client Profile: Who Needs This Service?

  • Our legal service supporting divorce in Latvia is designed to assist those who are seeking to end their marriages within the legal system of Latvia, especially those who are not Latvian nationals or who married abroad and now face the additional complexities of divorce proceedings in Latvia. 
  • Many of our clients are expatriates or foreigners living in Latvia, and they often encounter language barriers and unfamiliarity with Latvian family laws.
  • Clients who benefit from our service typically face problems related to language, navigating foreign legal procedures, understanding their rights, and dealing with the emotional challenges of divorce in a foreign country. 
  • We provide essential support, guidance, and legal representation to help them overcome these difficulties and successfully navigate the divorce process in Latvia.
Client Profile: Who Needs This Service?

Prerequisites

To access our divorce in Latvia service, there are a few key requirements:

  1. Residency in Latvia: Either you or your spouse must be a resident in Latvia or have had your last place of residence as a married couple in Latvia, even if the marriage was not registered in Latvia.
  2. Mutual Consent or Contested Divorce: You can either proceed with a mutual consent divorce, where both spouses agree to the terms, or a contested divorce, where there are disputes that need to be resolved in court.
  3. Complexity: The complexity and cost of the divorce can vary based on factors such as the level of agreement between spouses, child custody arrangements, asset distribution, and the presence of prenuptial agreements.
Prerequisites

Procedure: Our Approach

The divorce procedure in Latvia includes the following steps:

  • Initial Consultation: A detailed consultation with your lawyer to understand your specific situation and goals.
  • Document Gathering: We help you collect the necessary documents, such as marriage certificates, children's birth certificates, and the divorce agreement.
  • Legal Drafting: For mutual consent divorces, we draft the agreement which outlines the terms of the divorce, including child custody, child support, and property division.
  • Filing the Divorce Petition: We handle the formal filing of the divorce petition with the appropriate court, ensuring all legal requirements are met.
  • Representation in Court: In the case of contested divorces, we provide legal representation in court, advocating for your interests and working to resolve disputes.
  • Child Custody and Support: We assist in establishing child custody arrangements and child support agreements that prioritise the best interests of the children involved.
  • Asset Distribution: We help distribute assets according to Latvian law, ensuring a fair and equitable division of property.
  • Alimony and Spousal Support: If applicable, we negotiate or litigate alimony or spousal support payments to achieve a fair outcome.
Procedure: Our Approach

Advantages of this Service

By using our divorce service in Latvia, clients gain several benefits, including:

  • Expertise: Our experienced divorce lawyers have a thorough understanding of Latvian family law, ensuring that all legal procedures are followed correctly.
  • Language Assistance: We provide English language support, ensuring that clients can fully comprehend and participate in the legal proceedings.
  • Efficiency: We work to expedite the divorce process, especially in cases of mutual consent, to save time and reduce costs.
  • Cost Management: We assess the complexity of your case and provide cost-effective solutions, avoiding unnecessary expenses.
  • Legal Protection: Our lawyers protect your rights and interests, ensuring a fair outcome in property distribution, child custody, and support matters.
  • Customised Solutions: We tailor our services to your unique circumstances, addressing your specific needs and concerns.
Advantages of this Service

Key Features of this Service

Our comprehensive divorce service in Latvia includes the following activities:

  1. Consultation and case assessment.
  2. Document collection and verification.
  3. Legal drafting, including the agreement for mutual consent divorces.
  4. Filing the divorce petition with the appropriate court.
  5. Legal representation in court for contested divorces.
  6. Negotiating child custody and support arrangements.
  7. Asset distribution based on Latvian family law.
  8. Handling alimony and spousal support matters.
  9. Providing ongoing guidance and support throughout the divorce process.
Key Features of this Service

Free Support Services Included

When combined with the free and innovative Advocate Abroad support services you can be sure that you are obtaining completely transparent legal services from registered and regulated English-speaking lawyers abroad.These support services include:

  • Verification of the regulatory status of your professional.
  • Fees as recommended by the Local Professional Body
  • Fees specified in advance and legally guaranteed.
  • Service levels agreed in advance and guaranteed.
  • All professionals must hold professional indemnity insurance.
  • Professionals' proficiency in English monitored.
  • Continuous quality controls and reviews.

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