Life is full of unexpected turns. For one US couple living in Okinawa, what seemed like a smooth divorce process in 2021 took a stressful turn when they misplaced their official divorce decree. This single document was the key to moving forward with their lives, and without it, they were at a standstill. That’s when they reached out to our office for help.
At the office of Dave Higgins, we specialize in providing comprehensive legal services to US citizens in Okinawa. This includes navigating the complexities of the Japanese legal system for divorce. For the couple in question, we had already facilitated their initial divorce, ensuring a seamless and legally sound process from start to finish. So, when they contacted us about their lost decree, they knew they were in capable hands.
Reissuing Lost Legal Documents in Japan
Losing a vital legal document can be a bureaucratic nightmare, especially when you are in a foreign country. Fortunately, our services don’t end when the ink dries on the initial paperwork. We have extensive experience in reissuing all types of legal documents from anywhere in Japan.
For our clients, we were able to swiftly navigate the necessary channels and reissue two new copies of their divorce decree. This meant they could finally put the past behind them and move on with their lives without any further legal hurdles.
Your Trusted Partner in Japan
Whether you are a US citizen needing to file for divorce in Okinawa or require assistance in reissuing a lost legal document, our office is here to help. We understand the unique challenges faced by expatriates and are committed to providing efficient, reliable, and compassionate service.
Don’t let lost paperwork or a complex legal system stand in your way. If you find yourself in a similar situation, contact us today to learn how we can assist you.
Dave & Hazuki