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- 1 - D i v o r ce I n f o r m a t i o n a n d W o r k sh e e t I n st r u ct i o n s : T h i s w o r k sh e e t i s d e si g n e d t o b e u se d b y p e r so n s co n t e m p l a t i n g a d i v o r ce . I t m a y a l so b e u se d b y y o u r a t t o r n e y . Co m p l e t i n g t h i s f o r m b e f o r e y o u r i n i t i a l i n t e r v i e w w i t h y o u r a t t o r n e y m a y sa v e y o u v a l u a b l e t i m e a n d m o n e y . Par t 1 - Def in it io n s – Ter m s an d Ex p l an at i o n s D e f i n i t i o n s – T e r m s a n d Ex p l a n a t i o n s 1 . Com p l ai n t Th e p l ead i n g u sed t o co m m en c e a d iv o r ce act io n t h at is f il ed w it h t h e co u r t cl er k , u su al l y i n t h e co u n t y o f r esi d en ce o f t h e p ar t i es. 2 . Pet i t i o n Sam e as com p l ai n t . Som e St at es u se t h e t er m Pet it io n in st ead o f co m p lain t . 3 . Plain t if f Or Pet it io n er Th e p er so n w h o f iles t h e co m p lain t . May b e called P et it io n er if a Pet it io n is u sed i n st ead o f a co m p l a i n t . I f a Jo i n t Co m p l ai n t i s al l o w ed , t h e p ar t i es m ay b e cal l ed Co - Pl ai n t if f s o r Co - Co m p l ai n an t s. 4 . Def en d an t Or r esp o n d en t Th e p er so n w h o t h e co m p l a i n t i s f i l ed ag ai n st . Th i s p er so n i s u su al l y r eq u ir ed t o an sw er t h e co m p lain t w it h in a cer t ain n u m b er of d ay s, o r f il e a w ai v er t o t h e co m p l ai n t . Af t er t h e co m p l ai n t i s f i l ed , t h e d ef en d an t i s u su al l y ser v ed w i t h a co p y o f t h e co m p l ai n t an d a su m m o n s d i r ect i n g t h e d ef en d an t t o an sw er t h e co m p l ai n t . 5 . Co - Pl ai n t if f s Wh en b o t h p ar t i es si g n t h e co m p l ai n t i n a d i v or ce act io n i t i s cal l ed a Jo i n t Co m p l ai n t o r Jo i n t Pet it io n . So m e st at es al l o w Jo i n t co m p l ai n t s an d so m e d o n o t . 6 . Su m m o n s Th is is a d ocu m en t sig n ed b y t h e Co u r t Cler k an d ser v ed o n t h e d ef en d an t . I t i n f o r m s t h e d ef en d an t t h at a co m p l a i n t h as b een f i l ed an d d i r ect s t h e d ef en d an t t o f ile an an sw er w it h in t h e r eq u ir ed t im e. 7 . Cov er Sh eet So m e st at es r eq u i r e a co v er sh eet t o b e f iled w it h t h e com p lain t , p et it io n o r j o i n t co m p l ai n t w h i ch p r o v i d es b asi c i n f o r m at i o n ab o u t t h e p ar t i es an d t h e act i o n . Th ese ar e u sed b y t h e co u r t f o r easy r ef er en ce an d al so so m et i m es f o r st at i st ic r ep o r t i n g . So m e cl er k s w i l l su p p l y y o u w it h t h e r eq u i r ed co v er sh eet an d ot h er s w i l l d i r ect y o u t o w h er e a co p y can b e o b t ai n ed . 8 . I n f o r m at i o n Sh eet Sam e as Cov er Sh eet . So m e st at es u se t h e t er m I n f o r m at i o n sh eet in st ead o f co v er sh eet . 9 . Wai v er o f Pr o cess I n cases w h er e t h e d ef en d an t d o es n o t d esi r e t o f i l e an an sw er , o r w h er e t h e d ef en d an t ag r ees t o t h e d i v o r ce, t h e d ef en d an t w i l l f i l e a w ai v er o f p r o cess. I n st at es t h at al l o w a w ai v er o f p r o c ess, t h e w ai v er t ak es t h e p l ace o f t h e su m m o n s an d n o su m m o n s i s i ssu ed t o y o u b y t h e cl er k w hen t h e co m p l a i n t i s f i l ed . 1 0 . En t r y of Ap p ear an ce Of t en t h e d ef en d an t w ill i n cl u d e an en t r y o f ap p ear an ce w it h t h e w aiv er o f p r o cess an d t h e f o r m s ar e so m et i m es co m b i n ed i n t o a si n g l e f o r m . Th e en t r y b asically p r o v id es t h at t h e d ef en d an t en t er s h i s o r h er ap p ear an ce i n t h e case an d m ay con sen t t o an en t r y o f d iv o r ce. 1 1 . Co u r t Cler k Co u r t s h av e cler k s w h o h an d le t h e co u r t p ap er s, h ear i n g s an d o t h er m at t er s. A co m p l ai n t i s f i l ed w it h t h e Co u r t cl er k u su al l y i n t h e co u n t y o f r esi d en ce o f t h e p ar t i es. Th e cl er k i s t h e cl er k o f t h e co u r t w h o h an d l es d o m est i c m at t er s i n y o u r cou n t y , su ch as t h e ch an cer y cl er k , Fam i l y Co u r t Cler k , et c. Th er e m ay b e m o r e t h an o n e cler k in y o u r co u n t y f o r d if f er en t t y p es o f cou r t s. 1 2 . Wai t i n g Per i o d So m e st at es h av e a w ai t i n g p er i o d f r o m t h e t im e o f f i l i n g t h e co m p l ai n t b ef o r e t h e m at t er m ay b e h ear d or a f i n al j u d g m en t en t er ed . I f so , y o u can n o t set t h e case f o r t r i al o r p r esen t a j u d g m en t o f d i v o r ce u n t i l t h e w ai t i n g p er i o d h as ex p i r ed . - 2 - D e f i n i t i o n s – T e r m s a n d Ex p l a n a t i o n s 1 3 . Fin al Ju d g m en t Th e f o r m w h i ch co n cl u d es t h e d iv o r ce i s cal led a f in al j u d g m en t , i . e. Fin al Ju d g m en t of Div o r ce o r Disso lu t io n o f Mar r iag e. I t is p r esen t ed t o t h e Co u r t af t er al l r eq u i r em en t s t o o b t ai n t h e d i v o r ce h av e b een m et . I n a n o - f au l t case, t h e f i n al j u d g m en t m ay at t ach an d i n cor p o r at e t h e t er m s o f a set t lem en t ag r eem en t o r r ecit e t h e p r o v i si o n s o f a f i l ed set t lem en t ag r eem en t . Sam e as Decr ee. 1 4 . Di sso l u t i o n So m e st at es u se t h e t er m d i sso l u t i o n o f m ar r i ag e i nst ead o f d i v o r ce. I n t h o se St at es, t h e co m p l a i n t an d j u d g m en t w i l l p r o v i d e " Co m p l a i n t f o r Di sso l u t i o n o f Mar r i ag e" o r " Fi n al Ju d g m en t o f Di sso l u t io n o f Mar r i ag e. 1 5 . Decl ar at i o n Sam e as Com p l a i n t o r Pet i t i o n . So m e St at es u se t h e t er m d ecl ar at i o n i n st ead o f Co m p l a i n t o r Pet it io n . 1 6 . Mi l i t ar y Af f id av it Un d er a Fed er al So l d i er s an d Sai l o r s’ Civ i l Rel ief Act , a d i v o r ce act io n m ay n o t b e al l o w ed t o p r o ceed i f t h e d ef en d an t i s i n t h e act iv e m i l i t ar y ser v i ce. Th is af f id av it st at es t h at t h e d ef en d an t is n o t in t h e act iv e m il it ar y ser v ice an d i s r eq u i r ed t o b e f i l ed i n m o st St at es i n o r d er t o sh o w t h e Co u r t t h at t h e act i o n can p r o ceed b ecau se t h e d e f en d an t i s n o t i n t h e m i l i t ar y . 1 7 . UCJA Un i f o r m Ch ild Cu st o d y Ju r i sd i ct i o n Act - An act ad o p t ed b y m o st st at es d et er m i n i n g w h i ch st at e’ s co u r t s h av e j u r i sd i ct i o n o v er cu st o d y m at t er s. 1 8 . Jo i n t Cu st o d y So m e St at es al l o w j o i n t cu st o d y i n cer t ai n cases w h er e b o t h p ar en t s ar e en t it led t o car e f o r an d o b t ain in f o r m at ion ab o u t t h e ch ild r en . Su p p o r t m ay st i l l b e p ai d an d j o i n t cu st o d y m ay b e eq u al o r d i v i d ed . So m e co u r t s d o n o t f av o r j o i n t cu st o d y w h i l e o t h er s r o u t i n el y accep t i t . Jo i n t cu st o d y d o es n o t n ecessar i l y m ean eq u al t im e p ar en t i n g . Dep en d i n g o n y o u r st at e’s d ef i n i t i o n , i t m ay si m p l y m ean b o t h p ar en t s h av e m ean i n g f u l i n v o l v em en t . 1 9 . Ph y si cal Cu st o d y I n St at es t h at u se t h i s t e r m , i t m ean s t h e p ar en t t h at w i l l h av e p h y si cal cu st o d y o f t h e ch i l d r en . Th e ot h er p ar en t h as v isit at io n r i g h t s. Th e t er m Jo in t Ph y si cal Cu st o d y i s al so u sed . 2 0 . Leg al Cu st o d y I n so m e St at es, l eg al cu st o d y m ean s t h at al t h ou g h o n e p ar en t m ay h av e p h y sical cu st o d y , b o t h p ar en t s h av e j o in t leg al cu s t o d y an d ar e eq u all y en t it led t o m ak e d ecisi o n s r eg ar d in g t h e h eal t h , car e an d g en er al w el f ar e o f t h e ch i l d r en , as w el l as h av e eq u al access t o al l i n f o r m at i o n co n cer n in g t h e ch i l d r en . Par t i es m ay h av e Jo i n t Leg al cu st o d y . 2 1 . Cu st o d i al Par en t Sam e as p ar en t w i t h p h y si cal cu st od y . 2 2 . No n - Cu st o d ial Par en t Par en t t h at d o es n o t h av e p h y sical cu st o d y . 2 3 . Ch ild Su p p o r t Am o u n t o f m o n ey u su ally p aid t o t h e cu st o d ial p ar en t f o r t h e m ain t en an ce an d su p p o r t o f t h e ch i l d r en . 2 4 . Ch i l d Su p p o r t Fact o r s I n d et er m i n i n g t h e am ou n t o f ch i l d su p p o r t t o b e p ai d , t h e Co u r t s an d st at u t es h av e l o o k ed t o ch i l d su p p o r t f act o r s t o d et er m in e t h e am ou n t o f su p p o r t , su ch as t h e i n co m e o f t h e p ar t i es, ag e o f ch i l d r en , et c. 2 5 . Ch i l d Su p p o r t Gu i d el i n es Al l st at es n o w h av e ch i l d su p p o r t g u i d el i n es t o ass i st t h e Co u r t an d p ar t i es i n cal cu lat i n g t h e am o u n t o f ch i l d su p p o r t t h at sh o u l d b e p ai d . I f t h e g u id el i n es ar e f o llow ed , t h e ch an ce o f h av in g t h e su p p o r t am o u n t t h e p ar t i es ag r ee t o ap p r o v ed i s i n cr eased . I f t h e ch i l d su p p o r t g u i d el i n es ar e n o t f o l l o w ed , r easo n s m u st b e p r o v id ed as t o w h y t h er e sh ou ld b e a d ev iat ion f o r m t h e g u i d el i n es i n t h e case. Th e d ev iat ion m ay b e m o r e o r less t h an t h e g u i d el i n es. 2 6 . Visit at io n Rig h t o f t h e n o n - cu st o d ial p ar en t t o v isit w it h t h e ch ild r en , i. e. ev er y ot h er w eek en d . - 3 - D e f i n i t i o n s – T e r m s a n d Ex p l a n a t i o n s 2 7 . Set t l em en t Ag r eem en t Ag r eem en t b et w een h u sban d an d w if e set t l i n g al l p r o p er t y , ch i l d su p p o r t , cu st o d y , an d o t h er i ssu es. 2 8 . Resi d en cy Req u i r em en t Th e l en g t h o f t i m e o n e o r b o t h p ar t i es r esi d e i n t h e St at e b ef o r e a d i v o r ce act i o n m ay b e f i l ed . 2 9 . No - Fau l t Un co n t est ed ag r eed d i v o r ce. 3 0 . Co n t est ed Di v o r ce w h er e o n e p ar t y d o es n o t co n sen t t o t h e d i v o r ce. 3 1 . Ju r i sd i ct i o n Th e b asi s f or t h e Co u r t t o h ear a case. 3 2 . Ven u e Th e p r o p er co u n t y in w h ich t o f ile t h e d iv o r ce. 3 3 . Co o lin g Of f Per io d Req u ir ed t im e in t er v al b et w een t h e d at e o f f ili n g an d en t r y o f d i v o r ce. 3 4 . Fi n an ci al St at em en t St at em en t o f p ar t i es’ asset s, l i ab i l i t ies, an d n et w o r t h . Som e st at es also i n cl u d e i n co m e an d ex p en ses. 3 5 . Fi l i n g Fee A f ee t h at i s p ai d at t h e t i m e o f f i l i n g o f t h e co m p l a i n t . 3 6 . Ch i l d Su p p o r t Wo r k sh eet Wo r k sh eet u sed t o ev al u at e ch i l d su p p o r t t o com p l y w i t h ch i l d su p p o r t g u i d el i n es. 3 7 . Un co n t est ed Ag r eed d i v o r ce o r d i v o r ce w h er e d ef en d an t d o es n o t ap p ear . 3 8 . Sep ar at e Pr o p er t y Pr o p er t y n o t co n sid er ed m ar i t al p r o p er t y . 3 9 . Mar it al Pr o p er t y Pr o p er t y acq u ir ed d u r in g t h e m ar r i ag e. 4 0 . Eq u it ab le Dist r ib u t i o n Div isio n o f m ar i t al p r o p er t y b et w een h u sb an d an d w i f e. 4 1 . Jo i n t Pr o p er t y Pr o p er t y ow n ed b y h u sb an d an d w i f e eq u al l y . 4 2 . An sw er Plead in g f iled t o r esp o n d t o a d i v o r ce co m p l ai n t . 4 3 . Di sco v er y Fact - f i n d i n g p ro cess t h at t ak es p l ace af t er t h e d i v o r ce co m p l a i n t h as b een f i l ed , i n o r d er t o al l o w t h e p ar t i es i n t h e case t o p r ep ar e f o r set t lem en t o r t r i al . 4 4 . I n t er r o g at o r ies Wr it t en d isco v er y q u est i o n s f r o m on e p ar t y t o an o t h er . 4 5 . Dep o si t i o n Or al q u est i o n s f r o m o n e p ar t y t o an o t h er . 4 6 . Req u est f o r Ad m i ssi o n s Wr it t en q u est io n s in t h e f o r m o f ask in g a p ar t y t o ad m it t r u t h . 4 7 . Fau l t Gr o u n d s Basi s f o r d i v o r ce, su ch as ad u l t er y . 4 8 . No - Fau l t Gr o u n d s Basi s f o r d i v o r ce w h er e t h er e i s n o n eed t o p r o v e act u al f au l t . 4 9 . I r r eco n ci l ab le Dif f er en ces A t y p i cal n o- f au l t g r ou n d f o r d i v o r ce. 5 0 . I r r et r i ev ab l y Br o k en Sam e as ir r eco n cilab le d if f er en ces. 5 1 . D ead l i n es Tim e w it h i n w h i ch act io n m u st b e t a k en , su ch as f i l i n g an an sw er . 5 2 . Hear i n g Pr esen t i n g t est i m o n y b ef o r e t h e j u d g e. 5 3 . Pl ead i n g Do cu m en t s su ch as t h e co m p l ai n t , an sw er , et c. 5 4 . Jo i n t Co m p l a i n t Co m p l ai n t f i l ed b y b o t h h u sb a n d an d w if e. 5 5 . Al i m o n y / sp o u sal su p p o r t / m ai n t en an ce Mo n et ar y aw ar d f o r t h e su p p o r t o f d ep en d an t sp o u se. - 4 - Par t 2 . - You r Per so n al I n f o r m at i o n P e r so n a l I n f o r m a t i o n Yo u r Nam e: U. S. Cit izen Yes No Ad d r ess: Dat e o f Bir t h : So ci al Secu r i t y Nu m b er : Cit y : St at e: Z ip : Wh er e d o y o u p r esen t ly l i v e, i f d i f f er en t t h an ad d r ess ab o v e? Ho w lon g h av e y o u liv ed at y o u r p r esen t ad d r ess? Ho w l o n g d i d y o u l i v e at f o r m er ad d r ess, i f ap p l i ca b l e? Bi r t h St at e an d Cou n t y Hav e y o u ev er l i v ed i n a co m m u n i t y p r o p er t y st at e? Yes No I f y es, w h at st at e? Do y ou h av e a k n ow n f u t u r e r esid en ce ad d r ess? Yes/ No I f y es, l i st ad d r ess: Ed u cat i o n l ev el Descr ib e y o u r p h y si cal co n d i t i o n an d an y h eal t h p r o b l em s y o u m ay h av e. Descr i b e an y em o t i o n al p r o b l em s y o u m ay h av e. Em p l o y m e n t Wh er e ar e y o u em p l o y ed ? Po si t i o n Ad d r ess Ci t y St at e Z i p Ph o n e Fax Ho w l o n g em p l o y ed at p r esen t em p l o y er ? Pr ev i o u s em p l o y er : Po si t i o n : Ad d r ess Ci t y St at e Z i p Ed u cat ion Ed u cat i o n al Lev el D eg r ees Par t 3 . - Sp o u se Per so n al I n f o r m at ion P e r so n a l I n f o r m a t i o n – Sp o u se Sp o u se Nam e: U. S. Ci t i zen Yes No Ad d r ess: Dat e o f Bir t h : So ci al Secu r i t y Nu m b er : Cit y : St at e Z ip Wh er e d o es sp o u se p r esen t l y l i v e, i f d if f er en t t h an ad d r ess ab o v e? - 5 - Ho w l o n g h as sp o u se l i v ed at p r esen t ad d r ess? Ho w l o n g d i d sp o u se l i v e at f o r m er ad d r ess, i f ap p l i cab l e? Bi r t h St at e an d Cou n t y Has sp o u se l i v ed i n a com m u n i t y p r o p er t y st at e? Yes No I f y es, w h at st at e? Do es sp o u se h av e a k n o w n f u t ur e r esi d en ce ad d r ess? Yes/ No I f y es, l i st ad d r ess Ed u cat i o n l ev el o f sp o u se. Descr i b e sp o u se’s p h y si cal co n d i t i o n an d an y h eal t h p r o b lem s h e/ sh e m ay h av e. Descr i b e an y em o t i o n al p r o b l em s sp o u se m ay h av e. Sp o u se Em p l o y m e n t Wh er e i s sp o u se em p l o y ed ? Po si t i o n Ad d r ess Ci t y St at e Z i p Ph o n e Fax Ho w l o n g em p l o y ed at p r esen t em p l o y er ? Pr ev i o u s em p l o y er : Po si t i o n : Ad d r ess Ci t y St at e Z i p Ed u cat ion Ed u cat i o n al Lev el D eg r ees Par t 4 . - Mar r i ag e M a r r i a g e Place o f Mar r iag e Hav e y o u ev er b een sep ar at ed f rom y o u r sp ou se b ef o r e? Yes No I f y es, p l ease p r o v i d e d at es an d d et ai l s o f sep ar at i o n . Ar e y o u n ow sep ar at ed f r o m y ou r sp o u se? Yes No I f y es, p r o v i d e d et ai l s o f sep ar at i o n . Wh at w as d at e o f sep ar at i o n ? - 6 - Par t 5 . - Ch i l d r en Ch i l d r e n Nam e Dat e o f Bir t h I n w h at ci t y an d st at e w er e t h e ch i l d r en b o r n ? Has t h er e ev er b een an y p r i o r l i t i g a t i o n r eg ar d i n g t he cu st o d y o f t h e ch i l d r en ? Yes/ No . I f y es, p l ease ex p l ai n : Wh er e d o t h e ch i l d r en r esi d e n o w ? Hu sb an d ฀ Wif e ฀ Ho w l o n g ? Ar e t h er e an y sp eci al i ssu es o r ci r cu m st an ces t o b e co n si d er ed r eg ar d i n g t h e ch i l d r en ? ( Med i cal p r o b l em s, et c. ) Yes No I f y es, p l ease ex p l ai n : Do t h e p ar en t s ag r ee t o t er m s o f cu st o d y / v i sit at io n ? Yes No Do t h e p ar en t s ag r ee t o cu st o d y / v isit at io n ? Yes No I f Yes, p l ease sel ect : ฀ So le cu st o d y t o Wif e w it h r easo n ab le v isit at io n t o Hu sb an d ฀ So le cu st o d y t o Hu sb an d w it h r easo n ab le v isit at i o n t o Wif e ฀ Jo i n t cu st o d y t o Hu sb an d an d Wi f e ฀ Ot h er - ( d escr ib e) - Wh at i s ad d r ess w h er e ch i l d r en p r esen t l y r esi d e? I s w if e p r eg n an t ? Yes No I f y es, w h at is d u e d at e? D o t h e ch i l d r en h ow an y sp eci al m ed i ca l n eed s? Yes No I f y es, p l ease ex p l ai n : Ch i l d r en ’s Do ct o r Ad d r ess Cit y St at e Z ip D o t h e ch i l d r en r eq u i r e an y sp eci al ed u cat i o n al n eed s? Yes No I f y es, p r o v i d e d et ai l s. Pl ease p r o v i d e d ay car e ad d r ess an d h ow o f t en t h e ch i l d r en ar e k ep t i n d ay car e, i f ap p l i cab l e. - 7 - Pl ease p r o v i d e t h e n am e an d ad d r ess o f an y t h i r d p a r t y w h o r o u t in ely k eep s o r car es f o r t h e ch i l d r en . Den t ist Nam e: Ad d r ess Ci t y St at e Z i p Has t h er e ev er b een an y cl ai m , al l eg at io n , i n v est i g at i o n o r l i t i g at i o n r eg ar d i n g ch i l d n eg l ect o r ab u se? Yes No I f y es, p l ease ex p l ai n : Par t 6 . - Pr i o r Mar r i ag es Y o u r P r i o r M a r r i a g e s Nam e Dat e o f Mar r iag e Dat e o f Div or ce Co u n t y / St at e o f Div o r ce Ch i l d r e n f r o m p r i o r m a r r i a g e s? Nam e Dat e o f Bir t h Do y ou p ay su p p o r t ? Yes No I f y es, w h at am o u n t an d h o w p aid ? Do y ou p ay al im o n y ? Yes No I f y es, w h at am o u n t an d h o w p aid ? Y o u r Sp o u se P r i o r M a r r i a g e s Nam e Dat e o f Mar r iag e Dat e o f Div or ce Co u n t y / St at e o f Div o r ce Ch i l d r e n f r o m p r i o r m a r r i a g e s? Nam e Dat e o f Bir t h Do es sp o u se p ay su p p o r t ? Yes No I f y es, w h at am o u n t an d h o w p aid ? Do es sp o u se p ay al i m o n y ? Yes No I f y es, w h at am o u n t an d h o w p aid ? - 8 - Par t 7 . I n com e I n co m e o f H u sb a n d ( M o n t h l y ) M o n t h l y Y e a r l y Sal ar y Div id en d s Ren t al I n com e No t es Recei v ab l e Bo n u ses Bu si n ess Co m m i ssi o n s Ot h er T o t a l I n co m e D e d u ct i o n s f r o m I n co m e Gr o ss Pay Less So ci al Secu r i t y Less Fed er al Wi t h h o l d i n g s Less St at e Wi t h h o l d i n g s Ot h er Ded u ct ion s Net Pay I n co m e o f W i f e M o n t h l y Y e a r l y Sal ar y Div id en d s Ren t al I n com e No t es Recei v ab l e Bu si n ess Bo n u ses Co m m i ssi o n s Ot h er T o t a l I n co m e D e d u ct i o n s f r o m I n co m e Gr o ss Pay Less So ci al Secu r i t y Less Fed er al Wi t h h o l d i n g s Less St at e Wi t h h o l d i n g s Ot h er Ded u ct ion s Net Pay - 9 - Par t 8 . - Mon t h ly Ex p en ses M o n t h l y Ex p e n se s ( A v e r a g e ) W h o P a y s T o t a l Ho u se Pay m en t t o Ren t al Pay m en t t o Car Lo an t o Car Lo an t o Elect r i ci t y Gas ( Ho m e) Ph on e Wat er / Gar b ag e/ Sew er Gr o cer i es/ Ho u sew ar es Cab le TV I n t er n et Lau n d r y Meals ( o t h er t h an h ou se) Clo t h in g Do n at io n s Pest Con t r ol Day Car e Gas/ Oi l / Au t o Car e En t er t ain m en t Pr o p er t y Tax es Pr o p er t y I n su r an ce Heal t h I n su r an ce Di sab i l i t y I n su r an ce Vacat i o n Ed u cat ion Med i cal / Den t al / Pr escr i p t i o n s St u d en t Loan s Ot h er : - 10 - M o n t h l y Ex p e n se s ( A v e r a g e ) W h o P a y s T o t a l T o t a l M o n t h l y Ex p e n se s $ $ Par t 9 . - Jo i n t Asset s JO I N T A SSET S: D ESCR I P T I O N O F JO I N T A SSET S ( T o a v o i d co n f u si o n a t a l a t e r d a t e , d e scr i b e e a ch i t e m a s cl e a r l y a s p o ssi b l e . T h e se a r e co n si d e r e d m a r i t a l a sse t s a n d o w n e d b y b o t h H u sb a n d a n d w i f e . ) Cu r r e n t Fa i r M a r k e t V a l u e Cash ( on h an d ) $ Cash ( i n b an k s/ cr ed i t u n i o n s) St o ck s/ Bo n d s No t es ( m o n ey o w ed t o y o u i n w r i t i n g ) Mo n ey o w ed t o y o u ( n o t ev id en ced b y a n ot e) Real est at e: ( Ho m e) ( Ot h er ) Bu si n ess I n t er est s Au t o m o b i l es Bo at s Ot h er v eh icles Ret i r em en t p l an s ( Pr o f i t Sh ar i n g , Pen si o n , I RA, 4 0 1 ( k ) s, et c. ) Fu r n it u r e & f u r n ish in g s in h o m e Fu r n i t u r e & f u r n i sh i n g s el sew h er e Co l l ect i b l es Jew elr y - 11 - JO I N T A SSET S: D ESCR I P T I O N O F JO I N T A SSET S ( T o a v o i d co n f u si o n a t a l a t e r d a t e , d e scr i b e e a ch i t e m a s cl e a r l y a s p o ssi b l e . T h e se a r e co n si d e r e d m a r i t a l a sse t s a n d o w n e d b y b o t h H u sb a n d a n d w i f e . ) Cu r r e n t Fa i r M a r k e t V a l u e Lif e in su r an ce ( cash su r r en d er v alu e) Sp o r t in g an d en t er t ain m en t ( T . V. , st er eo , et c. ) eq u i p m en t CD ' s Ot h er asset s T o t a l A sse t s o f H u sb a n d a n d W i f e ( M a r i t a l A sse t s) $ Par t 1 0 . - Ret i r em en t Acco u n t s R e t i r e m e n t A cco u n t s A cco u n t N u m b e r Cu r r e n t Fa i r M a r k e t V a l u e Hu sb an d Acco u n t s: Wi f e Acco u n t s: Par t 1 1 . - Sep ar at e Asset s o f Hu sb an d A SSET S: D ESCR I P T I O N O F SEP A R A T E ASSET S O F H U SBA N D ( T o a v o i d co n f u si o n a t a l a t e r d a t e , d e scr i b e e a ch i t e m a s cl e a r l y a s p o ssi b l e . ) Cu r r e n t Fa i r M a r k e t V a l u e Cash ( on h an d ) $ Cash ( i n b an k s/ cr ed i t u n i o n s) St o ck s/ Bo n d s No t es ( m o n ey o w ed t o y o u i n w r i t i n g ) - 12 - A SSET S: D ESCR I P T I O N O F SEP A R A T E ASSET S O F H U SBA N D ( T o a v o i d co n f u si o n a t a l a t e r d a t e , d e scr i b e e a ch i t e m a s cl e a r l y a s p o ssi b l e . ) Cu r r e n t Fa i r M a r k e t V a l u e Mo n ey o w ed t o y o u ( n o t ev id en ced b y a n ot e) Real est at e: ( Ho m e) Dat e Acq u ir ed Pu r ch ase Pr i ce: ( Ot h er ) Bu si n ess i n t er est s Au t o m o b i l es Bo at s Ot h er v eh icles Ret i r em en t p l an s ( Pr o f i t Sh ar i n g , Pen si o n , I RA, 4 0 1 ( k ) s, et c. ) Fu r n it u r e & f u r n ish in g s in h o m e Fu r n i t u r e & f u r n i sh i n g s el sew h er e Co l l ect i b l es Jew elr y Lif e in su r an ce ( cash su r r en d er v alu e) Sp o r t in g an d en t er t ain m en t ( T . V. , st er eo , et c. ) eq u i p m en t CD ' s Ot h er asset s - 13 - A SSET S: D ESCR I P T I O N O F SEP A R A T E ASSET S O F H U SBA N D ( T o a v o i d co n f u si o n a t a l a t e r d a t e , d e scr i b e e a ch i t e m a s cl e a r l y a s p o ssi b l e . ) Cu r r e n t Fa i r M a r k e t V a l u e T o t a l A sse t s o f H u sb a n d $ Par t 1 2 . - Sep ar at e Asset s o f Wif e A SSET S: D ESCR I P T I O N O F SEP A R A T E ASSET S O F W I FE ( T o a v o i d co n f u si o n a t a l a t e r d a t e , d e scr i b e e a ch i t e m a s cl e a r l y a s p o ssi b l e . ) Cu r r e n t Fa i r M a r k e t V a l u e Cash ( on h an d ) $ Cash ( i n b an k s/ cr ed i t u n i o n s) St o ck s/ Bo n d s No t es ( m o n ey o w ed t o y o u i n w r i t i n g ) Mo n ey o w ed t o y o u ( n o t ev id en ced b y a n ot e) Real est at e: ( Ho m e) ( Ot h er ) Bu si n ess i n t er est s Au t o m o b i l es Bo at s Ot h er v eh icles Ret i r em en t p l an s ( Pr o f i t Sh ar i n g , Pen si o n , I RA, 4 0 1 ( k ) s, et c. ) Fu r n it u r e & f u r n ish in g s in h o m e Fu r n i t u r e & f u r n i sh i n g s el sew h er e Co l l ect i b l es - 14 - A SSET S: D ESCR I P T I O N O F SEP A R A T E ASSET S O F W I FE ( T o a v o i d co n f u si o n a t a l a t e r d a t e , d e scr i b e e a ch i t e m a s cl e a r l y a s p o ssi b l e . ) Cu r r e n t Fa i r M a r k e t V a l u e Jew elr y Lif e in su r an ce ( cash su r r en d er v alu e) Sp o r t in g an d en t er t ain m en t ( T . V. , st er eo , et c. ) eq u i p m en t Ot h er asset s T o t a l A sse t s t o W i f e $ Par t 1 3 . - Liab i l i t i es o f Bo t h Hu sb an d an d Wi f e LI A BI LI T I ES A N D D EBT S: D ESCR I P T I O N O F D EBT ( S) O F BO T H H U SBA N D A N D W I FE. I N D I CA T E W H ET H ER D EBT I S H U SBA N D ' S, W I FE' S O R BO T H ( T o a v o i d co n f u si o n a t a l a t e r d a t e , d e scr i b e e a ch i t e m a s cl e a r l y a s p o ssi b l e . ) D e b t o f H , W , B M o n t h l y P a y m e n t Cu r r e n t A m o u n t O w e d Mo r t g ag es o n r eal est at e: ( Ho m e) ( Ot h er ) Ch ar g e/ cr ed i t car d accou n t s Au t o l o an Au t o l o an Ban k / cr ed i t u n i o n l o an s - 15 - LI A BI LI T I ES A N D D EBT S: D ESCR I P T I O N O F D EBT ( S) O F BO T H H U SBA N D A N D W I FE. I N D I CA T E W H ET H ER D EBT I S H U SBA N D ' S, W I FE' S O R BO T H ( T o a v o i d co n f u si o n a t a l a t e r d a t e , d e scr i b e e a ch i t e m a s cl e a r l y a s p o ssi b l e . ) D e b t o f H , W , B M o n t h l y P a y m e n t Cu r r e n t A m o u n t O w e d Mo n ey y ou o w e ( n o t ev i d en ced b y a n o t e) Ju d g m en t s Ot h er T o t a l D e b t s a n d Li a b i l i t i e s o f H u sb a n d a n d W i f e $ $ Par t 1 4 - I n h er i t an ce P r o p e r t y A cq u i r e d b y I n h e r i t a n ce Descr i b e p r o p er t y i n h er i t ed b y h u sb an d ( p l ease p r o vi d e d at es) Descr i b e p r o p er t y i n h er i t ed b y w if e ( p l ease p r o v i d e d at es) - 16 - Par t 1 5 - Do cu m en t s t h at m ay b e n eed ed , esp eci a l l y i f t h e d i v o r ce i s co n t est ed . Do cu m en t s ( May b e n eed ed ) Fed er al , St at e, an d Lo cal Tax Ret u r n s Pay r o l l an d W2 Fo r m s Deed s Bu si n ess Tax Ret u r n s Mo r t g ag es Leases Ban k Accou n t Reco r d s St o ck Cer t i f i cat es CD’s Au t o Tit les I n su r an ce Pet i t i o n s Ap p r ai sal s Bi r t h Cer t i f i cat es I NS Do cu m en t s So ci al Secu r i t y Car d Mar r i ag e Li cen se Pr i o r Di v o r ce Do cu m en t s An y an d al l d o cu m en t s r el at in g t o i n co m e, ex p en ses an d asset s. Pr em ar i t al Ag r eem en t , i f an y , as w el l as an y o t h er w r i t t en ag r eem en t s b et w een Hu sb an d an d Wi f e Par t 1 6 - Set t l em en t Wo r k sh eet P r o p e r t y Se t t l e m e n t A g r e e m e n t W o r k sh e e t Wh o w il l r eceiv e t it l e t o t h e m ar it al h o m e? H W Wh o w il l p ay m o n t h ly p ay m en t on m ar it al h o m e? H W Wh o w il l p ay t h e u t i l i t i es f o r t h e m ar i t al h o m e? H W Wh at m ar i t al asset s w i l l h u sb an d r ecei v e? Wh at m ar i t al asset s w i l l w if e r ecei v e? - 17 - P r o p e r t y Se t t l e m e n t A g r e e m e n t W o r k sh e e t Wh at m ar i t al d eb t s w i l l w i f e p ay ? Wh at m ar i t al d eb t s w i l l h u sb an d p ay ? Wh at sep ar at e p r o p er t y o f h u sb an d w i l l w if e r ecei v e? Wh at sep ar at e p r o p er t y o f w if e w i l l h u sb an d r ecei v e ? Wh at sep ar at e d eb t s w i l l b e p ai d b y h u sb an d ? Wh at sep ar at e d eb t s w i l l b e p ai d b y w i f e? Cu st o d y o f ch i l d r en : Cu st o d y t o w if e w it h v isit at io n t o h u sb an d Jo i n t Ph y si cal an d Leg al Cu st o d y Cu st o d y t o h u sb an d w it h v isit at io n t o w if e Jo i n t Leg al Cu st o d y Cu st o d y t o w if e w it h v isit at io n t o Hu sb an d Visit at i o n t im es f o r n on - cu st o d ial p ar en t : Par en t s w i l l sh ar e i n t h e d eci sio n s r eg ar d in g t h e h ealt h of t h e Ch i l d r en ? Eq u al l y On l y _ _ _ _ _ _ Par en t s w i l l sh ar e i n t h e d eci si o n s r el at in g t o ed u cat i o n o f t h e Ch i l d r en ? Par en t s w i l l sh ar e i n t h e d eci si o n s r el at i n g t o t h e r el i g i o n o f t h e ch i l d r en ? Eq u al l y On l y _ _ _ _ _ _ Wil l n o n - cu st o d ial p ar en t b e n o t if ied b ef o r e d eci si o n s r eg ar d i n g h eal t h an d ed u cat ion ? Yes No Wil l n o n - cu st o d ial p ar en t b e en t it led t o access t o m ed i cal , d en t al an d ed u cat i o n al r eco r d s o f t h e ch i l d r en ? Yes No Wil l Gr an d p ar en t s h av e sp ecif ied v isit at io n r i g h t s? Yes No - 18 - P r o p e r t y Se t t l e m e n t A g r e e m e n t W o r k sh e e t I f y es, p l ease p r o v i d e n am es an d d et ails o f v isit at io n d esi r ed ? Wi l l t h e l ast n am e o f t h e Ch i l d r en r em ai n t h e sam e? Yes/ No . I f n o , p l ease ex p l a i n : Ch i l d Su p p o r t : Ch i l d su p p o r t w i l l b e p ai d b y H W Am o u n t o f ch i l d su p p o r t Wh en p ai d On e Mo n t h Ev er y t w o w eek s Heal t h I n su r an ce Wh o w il l p ay h eal t h i n su r an ce f o r ch i l d ? H W Al i m o n y Wil l Al im o n y b e p aid ? Yes No I f y es, w h o w il l p ay ? H W Ho w o f t en w il l al im o n y b e p aid ? Wh en w i l l a l i m o n y st o p , i f cer t ai n p er i o d o f t im e? Ot h er Set t lem en t Pr o v ision s: Par t 1 7 . Ty p ical No Fau lt Pr o ced u r es N o Fa u l t P r o ce d u r e s 1 . A Co m p lai n t , Pet i t i o n o r Jo i n t Co m p l a i n t i s f i led i n t h e Co u n t y o f y o u r r esi d en ce. So m e st at es al l o w a j o i n t co m p l ai n t w h i l e o t h er s d o n o t . I n st at es t h a t d o n ot al l o w a j o i n t co m p l ai n t , o n e p ar t y w i l l f i l e a co m p lain t o r p et it io n f o r d iv o r c e o r d i sso l u t i o n o f m ar r i ag e. 2 . At t h e t im e o f f i l i n g t h e co m p l ai n t a f i l i n g f e e i s p ai d . So m e co u r t s r eq u i r e a co v er sh eet p r o v i d i n g b asi c i n f o r m at i o n ab o u t t h e case. Ask y ou r cl er k f o r t h i s f o r m i f t h e cl er k st at es o n e i s r eq u i r ed . 3 . I f y ou ar e u si n g a Co m p l a i n t i n st ead o f a j o i n t co m p l ai n t , t h e d ef en d an t w i l l b e ser v ed w i t h a su m m o n s t o an sw er t h e co m p l ai n t o r w i l l ex ecu t e a w ai v er o f su m m o n s an d en t r y o f ap p ear an ce. So m e st at es r eq u i r e t h at a su m m o n s b e i ssu ed , w h i l e o t h er s w i l l al l o w a d ef en d an t t o f i l e a w ai v er . Ask y ou r cl er k. 4 . I f a su m m o n s is r eq u ir ed , t h e Def en d an t m ay f i l e an an sw er ad m it t i n g t h at a d i v o r ce sh o u l d b e g r an t ed b ased u p o n an ag r eem en t o f t h e p ar t i es. An an sw er i s n o t r eq u i r ed i n al l st at es. 5 . Af t er t h e co m p l ai n t an d t h e w ai v er o r an sw er ar e f i l ed , y o u n eed t o d et er m i n e h o w t o p r esen t a j u d g m en t of d i v o r ce t o t h e co u r t . So m e st at es h a v e a w ai t i n g p er i o d , su ch as n o j u d g m en t m ay b e p r esen t ed u n t i l 6 0 d ay s af t er t h e co m p l a i n t i s f i l e d . - 19 - N o Fa u l t P r o ce d u r e s 6 . Af t er t h e w ai t i n g p er io d h as ex p i r ed , ask t h e cl erk o r co u r t ad m in ist r at o r f o r t h e p r o p er p r o ced u r e t o p r esen t t h e j u d g m en t t o t h e j u d g e. So m e st at es r eq u i r e an act u al h ear i n g , so m e w il l all o w t h e d iv o r ce t o b e p r esen t ed o n af f i d av i t an d o t h er s r eq u i r e n o ev i d en ce b ey o n d t h e co n ten t s o f t h e co m p l ai n t . 7 . Pr esen t t h e Sep ar at i o n Ag r eem en t an d Ju d g m en t t o t h e Ju d g e. Par t 1 8 - Wit n ess Test i m o n y Su m m ar y : So m e st at es r eq u i r e act u al t est i m o n y , ev en i n a n o f au lt d i v o r ce. Th e sam p l e b el o w i s o n l y a sam p l e o f q u est i o n s t h at a w i t n ess m ay b e ask ed i n an u n co n t est ed d i v o r ce. W i t n e ss T e st i m o n y – Sa m p l e Q u e st i o n s a n d A n sw e r s 1 . Pl ease st at e y o u r n am e. An sw er : 2 . Wh er e d o y o u l i v e ( ad d r ess) ? An sw er : 3 . Ho w lon g h av e y o u li v ed t h er e? An sw er : 4 . Do y ou k n o w _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ an d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ? 5 . Ho w lon g h av e y o u k n o w n t h em ? An sw er : 6 . Do y ou k n o w w h er e t h ey l i v e? An sw er : 7 . Wh at cou n t y an d Stat e d o t h ey l i v e i n ? An sw er : 8 . Ho w l o n g h av e t h ey l i v ed t h er e? An sw er : 9 . Hav e y ou b een i n t h ei r h o u se b ef o r e? An sw er : 1 0 . How m an y t i m es? An sw er : 1 1 . To y o u r k n ow led g e, ar e Hu sb an d an d Wi f e n o w sep ar at ed ? An sw er : 1 2 . Do y o u k n ow w h en t h ey sep ar at ed ? An sw er : Yes/ No Wh en ? 1 3 . Do y o u u n d er st an d t h at _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ an d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ar e ask i n g t h e cou r t f o r a d i v o r ce o n t h e g r o u n d s o f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ? An sw er : - 20 - W i t n e ss T e st i m o n y – Sa m p l e Q u e st i o n s a n d A n sw e r s 1 4 . Can y ou t ell t h e cou r t w h at y ou k n o w ab ou t t h e p ar t ies an d t h e g r o u n d t h ey seek t o u se t o o b t ain a d i v o r ce? An sw er : 1 5 . Do y o u b el i ev e t h e p ar t i es ar e en t i t l ed t o a d i v o r ce o n t h e g r o u n d o f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ? An sw er : Par t 1 9 . Sam p le Pr esen t at io n o f Div o r ce Co m p lain t t o Ju d g e – Ex p ar t e, i n o p en Co u r t w h er e n o w i t n esses ar e r eq u i r ed , o r b ef o r e Pr esen t i n g Wi t n esses S a m p l e P r e se n t a t i o n o f D i v o r ce – N o f a u l t N o Ch i l d r e n 1 . Co u r t Cler k , Ad m in ist r at o r o r Ju d g e Calls Case an d ask s if p ar t ies ar e r ead y . 2 . Yo u r Hon o r , My n am e i s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ an d I am t h e [ Pl ai n t i f f , Pet i t i o n er , Jo i n t Co m p l ai n an t ] i n t h i s case. I am r ead y t o p r oceed . 3 . Ju d g e ad v i ses y o u t o p r o ceed . 4 . I am r eq u est i n g a d i v o r ce f r o m _ _ _ _ o n t h e g r o u n d s o f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . Or _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ an d I ar e r eq u est i n g a d i v or ce o n t h e g r o u n d s o f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . , 5 . I h av e f i l ed a Co m p l ai n t / p et it i o n o n _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ w i t h t h e co u r t cl er k . Or . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ an d I h av e f i l ed a j o i n t co m p l ai n t f o r d i v or ce w i t h t h e cl er k o n _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . 6 . I f Com p l ai n t o r Pet i t i o n stat e, Af t er f i l i n g t h e Co m p l ai n t , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ w as ser v ed w i t h su m m o n s o r en t er ed a w ai v er o f p r o cess an d en t er ed an ap p ear an ce. 7 . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ an d I h av e l i v ed i n _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cou n t y _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ f or _ _ _ _ _ y ear s/ m o n t h s p r ior t o f il in g f o r d iv o r ce. 8 . Th er e w er e n o ch i l d r en b o r n t o t h e m ar r i ag e, n o n e ad o p t ed an d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , w i f e, i s n o t p r eg n an t . 9 . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ an d I h av e ag r eed o n al l t er m s o f t he d i v o r ce, i n cl u d i n g p r o p er t y set t l em en t , p ay m en t o f d eb t s, an d o t h er t er m s r eq u i r ed b y _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ l a w . 1 0 . We h av e ex ecu t ed an d f i l ed a Pr o p er t y Set t l em en t Ag r eem en t co n t ai n i n g al l t er m s o f o u r ag r eem en t t o set t le t h e d iv o r ce. 1 1 . Th e ag r eem en t b asi cal l y p r o v i d es t h at : ( su m m ar i ze m ai n p ar t s o f ag r eem en t ) Ch i l d Cu st od y an d Vi si t at i o n Ch i l d Su p p o r t Al i m o n y Pr o p er t y Di v i si o n Deb t Div isio n 1 2 . I am p r esen t in g t o t h e Co u r t t od ay a Fin al Ju d g men t of Di v o r ce w h i ch i n co r p or at es t h e t er m s o f o u r ag r eem en t an d ask in g t h e cou r t t o en t er sam e i f i t i s i n accep t ab l e f o r m an d co n t en t . - 21 - S a m p l e P r e se n t a t i o n o f D i v o r ce – N o f a u l t N o Ch i l d re n Par t 2 0 – Co m p l et e i f Ch i l d Cu st o d y w i l l b e co n t ested ( ad d q u est io n s an d an sw er s y o u d et er m i n e o r t h i n k ar e r el ev an t ) . Su m m a r y : Wh en cu st o d y o f t h e ch i l d r en i s co n t est ed , t h e co u r t s l o o k t o v ar i o u s f act o r s t o d et er m i n e w h o b est can car e f o r t h e h ealt h , ed u cat ion an d w el f are o f t h e ch ild r en . Alt h o u g h f act o r s v ar y t o so m e d eg r ee f r o m st at e t o st at e ( an d p ar t i cu l ar j u d g e) , t h e p r i m ar y f act o r s ar e m o r e o r l ess u n i f o r m as a p r act ical m at t er . Belo w ar e st at em en t s/ f act or s t o con sid er : 1 . Ag e o f t h e Ch i l d r en . 2 . Sex o f t h e Ch i l d r en . 3 . Ed u cat i o n l ev el o f t h e ch i l d r en . 4 . Reco m m en d at ion s f r om o t h er s t o t h e co u r t . 5 . Hi st o r y o f ch i l d v i o l en ce 6 . Men t al an d Ph y si cal co n d i t i o n o f t h e p ar en t s. 7 . Men t al an d Ph y si cal co n d i t i o n o f t h e ch i l d r en . 8 . Pr ef er en ce o f ch i l d o f l at er y ear s. i. e. 1 2 ab o v e, 1 4 ab o v e. 9 . St ab i l i t y o f h o m e en v ir o n m en t of f er ed b y each p ar en t . 1 0 . Ab i l i t y each p ar en t d i sp l ay s t o co o p er at e w i t h t h e o t h er p ar en t r eg ar d i n g t h e ch i l d r en . 1 1 . Po ssi b i l i t y o f ch i l d r en b ei n g r em o v ed f r o m t h e h o m e an d r esid en ce an d ef f ect , i f an y , o n t h e ch i l d r en . 1 2 . Mat er i al n eed s o f t h e Ch i l d r en . 1 3 . Em o t i o n al co n n ect i o n b et w een ch i l d r en an d each p ar e n t . 1 4 . Cap ab i l i t y an d d esi r e o f p ar en t t o m eet t h e em o t i o n al an d o t h er n eed s o f t h e ch i l d r en . 1 5 . Var i o u s o t h er f act o r s. 1 6 . Ch i l d r en ' s r el at io n sh i p t o each o t h er . Ch i l d Cu st o d y Hu sb an d Wi f e Bo t h 1 . Wh o h elp s ch ild r en w it h h o m ew or k ? 2 . Wh o t ak es ch i l d r en t o sch o o l ? 3 . Wh o t ak es ch i l d r en sh o p p i n g ? 4 . Wh o d i sci p l in es t h e ch i l d r en ? 5 . Wh o d o t h e ch ild r en g o t o f o r ad v ice? 6 . Wh o p r ep ar es m eal s f o r t h e ch i l d r en ? 7 . Wh o r ead s t o t h e ch ild r en ? 8 . Wh o en cou r ag es r eli g io u s t r ain in g ? - 22 - Ch i l d Cu st o d y Par t 2 1 . – Ch i l d su p p o r t Su m m a r y : Ty p i cal l y , m o st st at es h av e en act ed ch i l d su p p o r t g u i d el i n es w h i ch est ab lish t h e am o u n t o f ch ild su p p o r t t h at is p r esu m ed t o b e t h e co r r ect am o un t d u e. Th is p r esu m p t ion m ay u su ally b e r eb u t t ed h o w ev er , b y a sh o w i n g t h at t h e ap p l i cat i o n o f t h e g u i del i n es i n t h e p ar t i cu l ar case w o u l d r esu l t i n an i n ap p r o p r i at e o r u n j u st o u t co m e. I n m o st st at es, s ho u l d t h e co u r t d et er m i n e t h at t h e ap p l i ca t i o n o f t h e g u i d el i n es w o u l d b e u n j u st o r i n ap p r o p r i at e, t h e cou r t i s r eq u i r ed t o stat e i n w r i t i n g t h e am o u n t d u e u n d er t h e g u i d el i n es an d t h e sp eci f i c r ea so n s f o r d ev iat i n g f ro m t h e g u i d el i n es. Th e co u r t s w i l l o f t en al so r eq u i r e t h at t h e p ar t y r ecei v i n g ch i l d su p p o r t ack n o w l ed g e t h e am o u n t w h ich w o u ld h av e b een d u e u n d er t h e g u i d el i n es. I n ad d i t i o n , m o st st at es r eq u i r e t h at h eal t h i n su r an ce b e m ai n t ai n ed f o r t h e ch i l d i f r easo n ab l y av ai l ab le f r o m a p ar t y ’s em p l o y er o r o t h er m ean s, o r r eq u i r e t h e p ar t y t o o b t ai n su ch i n su r an ce as so on as i t b eco m es r easo n ab l y av ai l ab le. So m e o f t h e f act o r s t h e co u r t m ay co n si d er i n d ev ia t i n g f r o m ch i l d su p p o r t g u i d el i n es i n cl u d e: 1 . Th e f i n an ci al m ean s, ci r cu m st an ces an d st an d ar d o f l i v i n g o f b o t h p ar en t s; 2 . Th e f i n an ci al m ean s an d ci r cu m st an ces o f t h e ch i l d ; 3 . Th e st an d ar d o f l i v i n g t h e ch i l d w ou ld h a v e en j o y ed h ad t h e m ar r iag e co n t in u ed ; 4 . Th e ag e, h eal t h , em o t i o n al an d p h y si cal co n d i t i o n o f each p ar en t ; 5 . Th e ag e, h eal t h , em o t i o n al an d p h y si cal co n d i t i o n o f t h e ch i l d ; 6 . Th e m at er i al an d ed u cat i o n al n eed s o f t h e ch i l d ; 7 . Cu st o d y ar r an g em en t s f o r t h e ch i l d , i n cl u d i n g d ay c ar e cost s. - 23 - Th e ab o v e l i st ed f act o r s ar e j u st so m e o f t h e issu es t h at m ay b e con sider ed b y t h e co u r t an d ar e i n n o w ay ex cl u si v e. Th e co u r t m ay co n si d er an y f act o r i t d eem s r el ev an t an d t h e ch i l d ’ s b est i n t er est s w i ll al w ay s b e t h e co u r t ’s m ai n co n si d er at i o n . I n m o st st at es, an aw ar d o f ch i l d su p p o r t t er m i n at es u p o n t h e ch i l d r each i n g t h e ag e o f m aj o r i t y , al t h o u g h m an y st at es in cl u d e p r o v i si o n s w h i ch p er m i t t h e aw ar d t o co n t i n u e sh o u l d t h e ch i l d r em ai n i n sch o o l . Par t 2 2 . - Vi si t at i o n Su m m a r y : Wh en m i n o r ch i l d r en ar e i n v o l v ed i n a d i v o r ce ac t io n , b o t h p ar en t s m u st b e m i n d f u l o f t h e ef f ect s o f d i v o r ce u p o n ch i l d r e n an d sh o u l d t h er ef o r e r eso l v e t o ar r an g e a v i si t at i o n sch ed u l e w h i ch en co u r ag es t h e ch i l d t o d ev el o p m ean i n g f u l r el at io n sh i p s w it h b o t h p ar t i es. Th e p ar en t s sh o u l d al so u n d er st an d t h at v isit at i o n is n o t an issu e t o b e u s ed as a w eap o n ag ain st t h e o t h er sp o u se, b u t r at h er a t o o l t o b e u sed t o assi st t h e ch i l d i n h is o r h er h eal t h y d ev el o p m en t as a p er so n . I t i s i n t h e ch i l d ’ s b est in t er est s t o h av e a f r eq u en t , m ean in g f u l, an d con t in u in g r elat io n sh ip w it h b o t h p ar en t s . Fo r ch ild r en t o m ak e an ad eq u at e ad j u st m en t t o t h e d i v o r ce, t h e ch i l d r en m u st b e al l ow ed t o co n t i n u e t h ei r r el at io n sh i p w it h b o t h p ar en t s w it h o u t ex p er ien cin g p o st - d iv o r ce co n f lict b et w een t h eir p ar en t s. I f n ecessar y , b o t h p ar en t s sh ou ld co n sid er m ed iat ion o r co u n selin g as a w ay t o r eso l v e an y t h o r n y i ssu es w h i ch p r ev en t t h e p ar t i es f r o m am i cab l y r eso l v i n g t h ei r d i f f er en ces. Th e f o l l o w in g ar e sev er al g u i d i n g p r i n ci p l es w h i ch each p ar en t sh o u l d co n si d er i n co n st r u ct in g a v isi t at io n sch ed u l e f o r t h e ch i l d : 1 . Visit at i o n sh o u ld b e p leasan t f o r t h e ch ild r en an d f o r t h e p ar en t . Visit at io n sh o u ld h elp t h e ch ild r en m ai n t ai n a g o o d r el at io n sh i p w it h t h e n on - cu st o d i a l p ar en t . 2 . Vi si t at i o n sh o u l d p r o v i d e m ean i n g f u l p er so n al co n t ac t f o r b o t h t h e v isit in g p ar en t an d t h e ch ild r en . 3 . Visit at i o n sh o u ld n o t b e u sed t o ch eck on t h e o t h er p ar en t an d t h e ch ild r en sh o u ld n o t b e q u est io n ed f o r in f o r m at ion ab o u t t h e o t h er p ar en t . 4 . Bo t h p ar en t s sh ou ld st r iv e t o ag r ee o n m at t er s p e r t ai n in g t o t h e ch i l d r en , i n cl u d i n g d i sci p l i n e, so t h at o n e p ar en t is n o t u n d er m in in g t h e o t h er p ar en t ' s ef f or t s. Wh en d r af t in g v isi t at io n ar r an g em en t s b et w een p ar en t s, t h er e ar e m an y i ssu es t h at w i l l ar i se t h at t h e p ar en t s sh o u l d at t em p t t o r eso l v e i n t h e i n i t i al ag r eem en t r eg ar d in g v isit at io n . St ep s t ak en n ow t o r eso l v e f u t u r e co n f l i ct s w il l b en ef it b o t h p ar en t s an d ch i l d r en al i k e. Ex am p l es o f su ch i ssu es an d su g g est ed w ay s of r esol v i n g t h em i n cl u d e: 1 . Co n f l i ct s Be t w e e n R e g u l a r W e e k e n d , H o l i d a y , a n d Ex t e n d e d Su m m e r V i si t a t i o n . Wh en t h er e i s a co n f l i ct b et w een a h o l i d ay w eek en d / su m m er v i si t at i o n an d t h e r eg u l ar w eek en d v i si t at i o n , t h e p ar en t s sh o u l d ag r ee o n t h e m et h o d o f r eso l v i n g t h e co n f l i ct ah ead o f t i m e t o p r ev e n t an y co n f l i ct t h at m i g h t ar i se. A su g g est ed m et h o d o f r eso l v i n g t h e c o n f l i ct i s t h at t h e h o l i d ay / su m m er v isi t a t io n w o u ld t ak e p r eced en ce an d t h e r eg u l ar v i si t at i o n sch ed u le w o u ld r esu m e t h e f o llo w i n g w eek en d . Th i s t y p e o f ag r eem en t w o u l d p r ev en t an y p r o b l em s f r o m ar i si n g i f t h e n o n - cu st o d ial p ar en t m i sses a r eg u lar w eek en d b ecau se o f h o lid ay / su m m er v isit at io n . 2 . A p p r o p r i a t e Co n d u ct By P a r e n t s . Of t en t i m es i n d i v o r ces, p ar t i cu l ar l y w h en t h e d i v o r ce i s n o t am i cab l e, ch i l d r en ar e su b j ect ed t o co n d u ct b y t h e p ar en t s w h ich is n ot con d u civ e t o d ev elop in g h ar m o n iou s r elat io n sh i p s w it h each p ar en t . Par en t s sh o u ld at all t im es av o id sp eak in g n eg at iv ely ab o u t each o t h er an d sh o u l d f i r m l y d i sco u r ag e su ch co n d u c t b y r el at iv es o r f r i en d s. Each p ar en t al so sh ou l d en co u r ag e t h e ch i l d r en t o su p p o r t t h e o t h er p ar en t . These b asi c r u l es o f co n d u ct an d d i sci p l i n e sh ou l d b e t h e b asel i n e st an d ar d f or b o t h p ar en t s, an d con sist en t ly en f o r ced b y b o t h , so t h at t h e ch i l d r en d o n o t r ecei v e m i x ed si g n al s. - 24 - 3 . P a r e n t a l Co m m u n i ca t i o n . Par en t s sh o u l d ag r ee at al l t i m e s t o k eep each o t h er ad v i sed o f t h ei r h o m e an d w o r k ad d r esses an d t el ep h o n e n u m b er s. So f ar as p o ssib le, al l co m m u n icat io n co n cer n in g t h e ch i l d r en sh o u l d b e co n d u ct ed b et w een t h e p ar en t s i n p er so n , o r t el ep h o n i cal l y at t h ei r r esi d en ces ( an d n o t at t h ei r p l aces o f em p l o y m en t ) . Ev er y ef f or t sh ou ld b e m ad e t o en su r e t h at t h e p ar t i es co o p er at e w i t h each o t h er an d k eep each o t h er i n f o r m ed an d ab r east o f an y ev en t r elat in g t o t h e ch ild . 4 . Gr a d e R e p o r t s a n d M e d i ca l I n f o r m a t i o n . Ov er t h e co u r se o f t i m e, t h er e w i l l b e m an y o ccasi o n s i n w h i ch r ep or t s, ex am s an d o t h er i n f o r m at i o n r eg ar d i n g t h e ch i l d ar e p r o d u ced . Th e p ar en t s sh o u l d co m e t o an ag r eem en t b y w h i ch t h e g r ad e r ep o r t s, n o t i ces f r om sch o o l , m ed i cal r ep o r t s, et c. ar e sh ar ed w i t h t h e n o n - cu st o d i al p ar e n t as t h ey ar e r ecei v ed an d p er mi t t h e n o n - cu st o d i al p ar en t t o co m m u n icat e co n cer n in g t h e ch ild r en d i r ect l y w i t h t h e sch o o l an d w i t h t h e ch i l d r en ' s d o ct o r s an d o t h er p r o f essi o n al s, o u t si d e t h e p r esen ce o f t h e cu st o d i a l p ar en t . Each p ar en t sh o u l d ag r ee t o i m m ed i at ely n o t i f y t h e ot h er o f an y m ed i ca l em er g en ci es o r ser i o us i l l n esses o f t h e ch i l d r en . Th e cu st o d i al p ar en t sh o u ld ag r ee t o n o t if y t h e n on - cu st o d ial p ar en t o f al l sch o o l o r o t h er ev en t s ( l i k e Ch u r ch o r Sco u t s) i n v o l v i n g p ar en t al p ar t i ci p at i o n . I f t h e ch i l d r en ar e t ak in g m ed i cat io n s, t h e cu st o d i a l p ar en t sh o u l d p r o v id e t h e n o n - cu st o d ial p ar en t w it h a su f f icien t am o u n t o f t h e ch i l d ’s m ed i ci n e an d ap p r o p r iat e i n st r u ct i o n s r eg ar d i n g su ch m ed i cat io n d u r i n g v i si t at i o n . 5 . V i si t a t i o n Cl o t h i n g . I n an ef f o r t t o r eso lv e an y issu es r elat in g t o t h e clo t h in g o f t h e ch ild d u r in g v isit at io n , t h e cu st o d ial p ar en t sh o u ld ag r ee t o sen d an ap p r op r iat e su p p l y o f t h e ch i l d r en ' s cl o t h in g w it h t h e ch i l d d u r i n g v isi t s, w h i ch sh al l b e r et u r n ed cl ean ( w h en r easo n ab l y p o ssi b l e) , w it h t h e ch i l d r en , b y t h e n o n - cu st o d i al p ar en t . Th e n o n - cu st o d i al p ar en t sh o ul d ag r ee t o n ot if y t h e cu st o d i a l p ar en t , as f ar i n ad v an ce as p o ssi b l e, o f an y sp ec ial act iv it ies so t h at t h e ap p r o p r iat e cl o t h in g m ay b e sen t . 6 . V i si t a t i o n o r Su p p o r t D i sp u t e s. Becau se i t i s i n t h e ch i l d ’ s b est i n t er est t o h av e f r eq u en t , m ean in g f u l an d con t in u in g co n t act w it h h is o r h er p ar en t s, b o t h p ar en t s sh ou l d ag r ee an d u n d er st an d t h at n ei t h er v isi t at io n n o r ch i l d su p p o r t i s t o b e w it h h el d b ecau se o f ei t h er p ar en t ' s f ail u r e t o co m p ly w it h a co u r t o r d er . Th e ch i l d r en h av e a r i g h t t o b o t h su p p o r t an d v isi t at io n , n ei t h er o f w h i ch i s d ep en d en t u p o n t h e o t h er . I n o t h er w o r d s, f ai l u r e t o p ay su p p or t sho u l d n ot m ean n o v i si t at i o n an d n o v i si t at i o n sh o u l d n o t m ean n o su p p o r t . I f t h er e i s a v i o l at i o n o f ei t h er a v isi t at i o n o r a su p p o r t o r d er , t h e p ar en t s m u st ag r ee t h at t h ei r ex cl u si v e r em ed y i s t o ap p ly t o t h e cou r t f o r ap p r o p r iat e san ct io n s, a n d n o t p u n ish t h e ch ild f o r t h e act s of eit h er p ar en t . 7 . A d j u st m e n t s t o T h i s V i si t a t i o n Sch e d u l e . Alt h o u g h a r at h er sp eci f i c sch ed u le sh o u l d b e d r aw n u p r eg ar d i n g ch i l d v isi t at io n , t h e p ar t i es sh o u l d ag r ee t o f ai r l y m o d i f y v isi t at io n w h en f am i l y n ecessi t i es, i l l n esses o r co m m it m en t s r eason ab ly so r eq u ir e. Th e r eq u est i n g p ar t y sh o u l d g i v e as m u ch n o t i ce as ci r cu m st an ces p er m i t i n o r d er t o p r ev en t an y u n n ecessar y p r o b l em s f r o m a r i si n g . 8 . P i ck u p a n d D r o p - o f f . On e of t h e b i g g est so u r ces o f con f l i ct ar i si n g o u t o f v i si t at i o n i s t h e p i ck - u p an d d r o p - o f f o f ch i l d r en . Un l ess o t h er ar r an gem en t s ar e m ad e, t h e p ar t i e s sh o u l d ag r ee t h at t h e n o n - cu st o d ial p ar en t sh o u ld p ick u p t h e ch ild r en at t h e t im es sp ecif ied an d r et u r n t h em at t h e t im es sp eci f i ed . Th e cu st o d i al p ar en t sh o u l d h av e t h e ch i l dr en r ead y f o r v isit at io n at t h e t im e t h ey ar e t o b e p i ck ed u p an d sh o u l d ag r ee t o b e p r esen t at t h e h o m e t o r ecei v e t h e ch ild r en at t h e t im e t h ey ar e r et u r n ed , u n l ess p r o v i si o n s ar e m ad e f o r g r an d p ar en t s, cu r r en t sp o u ses o r o t h er ap p r o p r i at e ad u l t s k n o w n t o t h e ch ild r en t o b e p r esen t . Each p ar en t sh o u ld ag r ee t o b e r esp o n si b l e and as p u n ct u al as p o ssi b l e r eg ar d i n g t h i s i ssu e t o m i n im ize co n f l i ct . 9 . Ex t r a cu r r i cu l a r A ct i v i t i e s. Ch i l d r en ar e o f t en i n v o l v ed

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