what is the difference between a uncontested divorce and a no-fault divorce?

Florencio Dingle: They are terms which basically mean the same thing. You've got a jursidictional issue, and I would have an attorney in MN handle it to make sure everything is right and that jurisdiction is proper there. The one in TX can agree to submit to the jurisdiction of MN in the paperwork.It there are children or property issues to be divided, the one in TX should have her own MN attorney to protect her....Show more

Boyce Gilhooly: An uncontested divorce is where both parties agree to the terms of the divorce, and agree to getting a divorce in general.A no fault divorce is the reason behind the divorce. For example if there is no real specific reason (like adultery, abuse, abandonment, etc. which you need proof of) for the breakdown of the marriage, you would file a no fault divorce based on irreconcilable differences or whatever reason the state allows.You can do your own divorce if its uncontested....Show more