see "limited divorce."
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Service refers to the act of providing a copy of the papers being filed to the opposing party.
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A settlement conference is a meeting at which the parties and their lawyers attempt to settle the case before trial.
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a form of child custody that grants one parent the right to legal and physical custody.
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Stipulation is an agreement entered into by the divorcing spouses that settles the issues between them and is often entered into the court's final order or judgment and decree.
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A subpoena is a form issued by the court requiring someone to appear in court and/or bring documents.
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a form of visitation in which an adult supervisor must be present when the child is visiting with the non-custodial parent.
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