Jaskot Willer Gill LLP

Length of Court Case

Question

If my matter ends up in Court, how long will it take before it is completed?

Answer

The length of time your case will take from start to finish depends on a number of factors, including the relationship you have with your spouse, the lawyers involved, the issues involved and the jurisdiction in which your matter is being heard. 

If you are separated and there are no children, property or support issues, an uncontested divorce can usually be obtained in three to four months. 

If there are relatively…