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Showing 2 divorce lawyers in Wayne, PA
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Law Offices of Jennifer J. Riley
656 Swedesford Rd Suite 360, Wayne, PA 19087
(215) 770-3478
jjrlawfirm.com
Petrelli Previtera, LLC
353 W Lancaster Ave Suite 110, Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 697-9810
petrellilaw.com
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Wayne Cost?
The cost of a divorce lawyer in Wayne Pennsylvania varies widely. Uncontested divorces may cost between $1,500 and $3,000 in legal fees. Contested divorces can range from $5,000 to $15,000 or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers charge an hourly rate of $250 to $400. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the grounds for divorce in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania allows both no-fault and fault-based divorce. For a no-fault divorce, you must show that the marriage is irretrievably broken and the couple has lived separate and apart for at least six months.
How long does a divorce take in Wayne Pennsylvania?
The minimum time for a no-fault divorce in Pennsylvania is 90 days after the complaint is filed. However, the process can take longer if there are disputes over property, custody, or support.
Do I need to live in Wayne to file for divorce there?
You must be a resident of Pennsylvania for at least six months before filing. The case is typically filed in the county where you or your spouse lives, which could be Delaware County for Wayne residents.