April 3, 2015

Do It Yourself

Do It Yourself Divorce

Can you complete a divorce without a lawyer? This is a very common question. The answer is generally "yes" depending on your situation. Your state and county will dictate the final rules. All states provide forms you can download yourself. You and your spouse must be in agreement on how to proceed. If you are in doubt, consult with a lawyer.

What are the advantages of do it yourself divorce? The typical couple saves $6,000.

Where do we need to be in agreement? Only 1 person has to file but it is highly recommended that both parties agree to the following for the fastest divorce process:
Separation of Property and Assets
Finances (Bank Accounts)
Any debt(s)
Alimony
Custody
Child Support

Use the drop down menu to find your state. Click the button above if you would like to find professional assistance while still saving a lot of time and money.