In the form, you list all your property and debts and state whether you think it is community or separate property. You can attach this optional form to your Response if you need more space to list your property and debts. This form asks for basic information about your marriage and the type of orders you want the court to be able to make. This is the only financial disclosure-related form you have to file with the court.įile proof you shared financial information This form tells the court you sent your disclosure documents as required. This tells your spouse about what you own and owe. Attach copies of the documents you gathered. You can use either Form FL-142 or the FL-160.ĭeclaration Regarding Service of Declaration of Disclosure
Schedule of Assets and Debts or a Property Declaration You need to attach proof of your income from the past two months to the form. This form asks about how much money you earn and how you spend your money. This form is a cover sheet for what you’ll share with your spouse. You must sign it. If not, they can be served by mail later. If your forms are complete, you can have these served with your Petition and Summons. You must share financial information with your spouse within 60 days of filing your Petition. If you can't afford the fee, you can ask for a fee waiver.įorms to share financial information (disclosures) If you use it, attach it to your Petition, FL-100.įill out more forms if you need a fee waiver. There's a $435-$450 filing fee to file for a divorce. Optional form if you have children together. Helps make sure you do not leave anything out of your request. Optional: Child Custody and Visitation (Parenting Time) Application Attachment In the form, list all your property and debts and state whether you think it is community or separate property. You can attach this optional form to your Petition if you need more space to list your property and debts. You'll have to serve a blank copy of this form when you serve your other papers. Leave this form blank. Allows your spouse to respond to your petition. Tells when and where the papers were served, and who served them. To start, just fill out the top portion. Tells the court that you had your spouse or domestic partner served with the legal papers to start your case.
Proof of Service of Summons (Family Law - Uniform Parentage - Custody and Support) Use only if you and your spouse or domestic partner have children under 18 together. Tells the court where your children were born and live and if there are any other court cases involving them. Tells your spouse or domestic partner that a court case has started, and what can happen if they don't file a response in 30 days. It has very important orders you both must follow on page 2.ĭeclaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) You must identify all the issues you want to include in your final divorce. Starts a divorce, legal separation, or annulment case if you are married, registered domestic partners, or both.