Question 176 of 300Politics in a Democracy

What is required for a divorce in Germany?

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the consent of the parents
a medical certificate from a doctor
the consent of the children
the assistance of a lawyer

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Correct answer to question 275: the assistance of a lawyer

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Divorce proceedings before the family court require legal representation: at least the spouse filing the petition must be represented by a lawyer (§114 FamFG). Divorce is not possible without a lawyer.

The question in German, as it appears in the test

Was braucht man in Deutschland für eine Ehescheidung?

die Einwilligung der Eltern
ein Attest eines Arztes / einer Ärztin
die Einwilligung der Kinder
die Unterstützung eines Anwalts / einer Anwältin

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What is required for a divorce in Germany?

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