The law views pets as personal property, despite how attached people may be to them. This means that they will be handled the same as any other property being considered in the case. Keep in mind that judges prefer not to deal with pets when handling divorce cases, so it’s always best to try and reach an agreement before coming to court.
How are pets handled in a divorce?
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