G8r I am not able to advise regarding the divorce petition what I would like to say is you must do what is right to protect yourself...
What is to be gained by countering with A
Are you able to talk to your w agree the financials and the child care then agree the D they can almost be delt with as three separate things well they can in the UK as I understand things
I wish you all the strength I feel your sitch and you are in my thoughts
Take care my friend
Ghost
Me:48 W 41 M:18 T:26 2 D 18 & 4 2 S 17 & 13 Bomb: 20/7/2015 in house separation D filed 06/17 Separate houses 10/17 D Final 29/12//17.