Specifically, you should try and find an attorney who is experienced with separations and divorces. [substeps] Also, be aware that any attorney you hire will need to be licensed to practice law in the state you will be filing your separation papers.
[header] How to file for separation [title] Know who you need. [step] While any attorney would technically work, you should look to hire a lawyer who specializes in family law. Family law is a field of practice that focuses on marriage, divorce, child custody, and other issues related to the family.