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Superior Court of Washington, County of
In re the marriage of:
Petitioner (person who started this case):And Respondent (other spouse):No. Petition for Divorce (Dissolution)(PTDSS)
Petition for Divorce (Dissolution) 1. Information about the partiesPetitioner lives in (county): (state): Respondent lives in (county): (state): 2. Information about the marriage (check all that apply): We were married on (date): at (city and state):
.
Our domestic partnership was registered with the State of
on (date): , and:
it converted in to a m arria ge b y la w o n J u ne 3 0, 2 0 14. ( R CW 2 6.6 0.1 00.)w e w ere m arrie d o n (date): at (city and state):
.
We currently live in the same household.We began living in separate households on (date): . 3. Request for divorceThis marriage is irretrievably broken. I ask the court to dissolve our marriage and find that
our marital community ended on (check one): the date this Petition is filed.(date): , which is when (check all that apply):
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(Dissolution) p. 2 of 12 one of us moved to a separate household.we separated our assets and debts.we agreed the marital community ended. other (specify): 4. Jurisdiction over the spouses The court has jurisdiction over the marriage because at least one of the spouses lives in
Washington State, or is stationed in this state as a member of the armed forces. The court has personal jurisdiction over the Respondent because (check all that apply):The Respondent lives in Washington State.The Petitioner and Respondent lived in Washington State while they were married,
and the Petitioner still lives in this state or is stationed in this state as a member of
the armed forces.The Petitioner and Respondent may have conceived a child together in this state.Other (specify): The court does not have personal jurisdiction over the Respondent. (This may limit the
court’s ability to divide property and debts, award money, set child support or spousal
support, or approve a restraining order or protection order.) 5. Is one of the spouses pregnant? (Check one): No Yes If Yes , who is pregnant? Petitioner Respondent Note: The law considers the other spouse to be the parent of
any child born during the marriage or within 300 days after it
ends. If the other spouse is not the parent, either spouse may
file a Petition to Disprove Parentage of Presumed Parent (form
FL Parentage 355) in court. In most cases, the deadline to file
the Petition to Disprove is before the child turns four. (See
RCW 26.26.116, 26.26.500 – 26.26.625.) If everyone agrees, both spouses and the child’s biological
father can sign an Acknowledgment (and Denial) of Paternity.
Those forms must be notarized and filed with the Washington
State Registrar of Vital Statistics to be valid.6. Children of the marriage My spouse and I have no children together who are still dependent. (Skip to 7.) My spouse and I have the following children together who are still dependent (only list
children you and your spouse have together, not children from other relationships): Child’s name Age Child’s name Age 1. 4. 2. 5. 3. 6.
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a. Children’s home/s During the past 5 years have any of the children lived:on an Indian reservation,outside Washington state,in a foreign country, or with anyone who is not a party to this case? No. (Skip to b.) Yes. (Fill out below to show where each child has lived during the last 5 years.)
DatesChildren Lived with
In which state,
Indian
reservation, or
foreign countryFrom: To: All children (Name/s): Petitioner Respondent
Other (name):
From: To: All children (Name/s): Petitioner Respondent
Other (name):
From: To: All children (Name/s): Petitioner Respondent
Other (name):
From: To: All children (Name/s): Petitioner Respondent
Other (name):
From: To: All children (Name/s): Petitioner Respondent
Other (name): b.Other people with a legal right to spend time with a child Do you know of anyone besides you and your spouse who has (or claims to have)
a legal right to spend time with any of the children? (Check one): No. (Skip to c.) Yes. (Fill out below.) Name of person Children this person may have
the right to spend time with All children (Name/s): All children (Name/s): c. Other court cases involving a child Do you know of any court cases involving any of the children?
(Check one): No. (Skip to 7.) Yes. (Fill out below.)
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Protection Order,
Juvenile, Dependency,
Other)County and StateCase number
and year Children All children (Name/s): All children (Name/s): All children (Name/s): All children (Name/s): 7. Jurisdiction over the children (RCW 26.27.201 – .221, .231, .261, .271) Does not apply. My spouse and I have no children together who are still dependent.The court can approve a Parenting Plan for the children my spouse and I have
together because (check all that apply; if a box applies to all of the children, you may
write “the children” instead of listing names):Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction – A Washington court has already made a
custody order or parenting plan for the children, and the court still has authority to
make other orders for (children’s names): .Home state jurisdiction – Washington is the children’s home state because
(check all that apply): (Children’s names): lived in Washington with
a parent or someone acting as a parent for at least the 6 months just before
this case was filed, or if the children are less than 6 months old, they have
lived in Washington with a parent or someone acting as a parent since
birth.
There were times the children were not in Washington in the 6 months
just before this case was filed (or since birth if they are less than 6
months old), but those were temporary absences.(Children’s names): do not live in Washington
right now, but Washington was the children’s home state some time in the 6
months just before this case was filed, and a pa re n t o r s o m eone a ctin g a s a
pare nt o f t h e c h ild re n s till liv e s in W ash in gto n.
(Children’s names): do not have another
home state.
No home state or home state declined – No court of any other state (or tribe)
has the jurisdiction to make decisions for (children’s names): ,
or a court in the children’s home state ( o r t r ib e) decided it is better to have this
case in Washington and:
The children and a parent or someone acting as a parent have t ie s t o
Wash in gto n b eyo nd ju st liv in g h ere ; a n d
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(Dissolution) p. 5 of 12 The re is a lo t o f in fo rm atio n ( s u bsta ntia l e vid ence ) a bout t h e c h ild re n’s c a re ,
pr o te ctio n, e duca tio n a nd r e la tio nsh ip s in t h is s ta te . O th er s ta te d eclin ed – T he c o urts in o th er s ta te s ( o r t r ib es) t h at m ig ht b e (children’s
names):’s hom e s ta te h ave refused to take
this case because it is better to have this case in Washington.
Temporary emergency jurisdiction – The court can make decisions for
(children’s names): because the children are in
this state now and were abandoned here or need emergency protection because
the children (or the children’s parent, brother or sister) were abused or threatened
with abuse. ( Check one):
A custody case involving the children was filed in the children’s home state
(name of state or tribe): . Washington
should take temporary emergency jurisdiction over the children until the
Petitioner can get a court order from the children’s home state (o r t r ib e).
There is no valid custody order or open custody case in the children’s
home state (name of state or tribe): . If no case is
filed in the children’s home state (or tribe) by the time the children have
been in Washington for 6 months, (date): , Washington
should have final jurisdiction over the children.
Other reason (specify): The court cannot approve a Parenting Plan because the court does not have
jurisdiction over the children. 8. Parenting Plan My spouse and I have no children together who are still dependent.I a sk t h e c o urt t o o rd er a Parenting Plan fo r t h e c h ild re n m y s p ouse a nd I h ave t o geth er.
I will file and serve my proposed Parenting Plan (form FL All Family 140) (check one):at t h e s a m e t im e a s t h is P etit io n . la te r. The court cannot approve a Parenting Plan because the court does not have
jurisdiction over the children. 9. Child Support My spouse and I have no children together who are still dependent.Court Order – I ask the court to order child support (including medical support)
according to state law for the children my s p ouse a nd I h ave t o geth er. (You may ask for
a court order of child support even if there is already an administrative order. The court
order will replace the administrative order to the extent the court order is different.)I ask the court to order my spouse to pay his/her proportionate share of (check all that apply): day care expenses long-distance transportation expenses education expenses post-secondary (college or vocational school) support
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(Dissolution) p. 6 of 12 other child-related expenses (specify): I ask the court to order that tax exemptions for our dependent children be divided
as follows (describe): Administrative Order – There is no need for the court to make a child support order.
The DSHS Division of Child Support (DCS) has already established an administrative
child support order for the children my spouse and I have together in DCS case
number/s: . I am not asking the court to make a
different child support order.
DCS child support orders do not cover tax exemptions or post-secondary (college or
vocational school) support. Because these issues are not in the administrative order, I
ask the court to order (check all that apply): tax exemptions for our dependent children be divided as follows (describe): my spouse to pay his/her proportionate share of post-secondary (college or
vocational school) support. 10. Children from other relationships Neither spouse has children from other relationships who are still dependent. I have the following dependent children who are not from this relationship (list name/s
and age/s): .My spouse has the following dependent children who are not from this relationship (list
name/s and age/s): . 11. Written AgreementsHave you and your spouse signed a prenuptial agreement, separation contract or
community property agreement?(Check one): No. (Skip to 12 .) Yes. (Fill out below.) Typ e o f w rit te n a gre em ent: D ate o f w rit te n a gre em ent: S ho uld t h e c o urt e nfo rc e t h is a gre em ent? ( C heck o ne): Y es N oIf N o, w hy n ot? 12. Real Property (land or home) Neither spouse owns any real property. I ask the court to divide the real property according to the written agreement described
in 11 above. I ask the court to divide the real property fairly (equitably), as explained below:
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(Dissolution) p. 7 of 12 Real Property AddressTax Parcel
NumberWho should own this
property? Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent I ask the court to divide the real property fairly (equitably) as the court decides.The court does not have jurisdiction to divide the real property.Other (specify): 13. Personal Property (possessions, assets or business interests of any kind) We have already divided the property fairly. I ask the court to order that each spouse
will keep any personal property that s/he now has or controls. I ask the court to divide the personal property according to the written agreement
described in 11 above. I ask the court to divide the personal property fairly (equitably), as explained below: List property (include vehicles, pensions/retirement,
insurance, bank accounts, furniture, businesses, etc.
Do not list more than the last four digits of any account
number.):Who should own this
property? Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent
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(Dissolution) p. 8 of 12 I ask the court to divide the personal property fairly (equitably) as the court decides. The court does not have jurisdiction to divide the personal property.Other: 14. Debts I am not aware of any debts. I ask the court to order each spouse to be responsible for debts s/he incurred (made)
after the date of separation. I ask the court to divide the debts according to the written agreement described in 11
above.I ask the court to make the following orders about debts (check all that apply):Each spouse is responsible for the debts that are now only in his/her own name. Divide the debts fairly (equitably), as explained below: Debt AmountCreditor (person or company owed
this debt)Who should pay this
debt? Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
Respondent Petitioner
RespondentDivide the debts fairly (equitably) as the court decides.The court does not have jurisdiction to divide the debts.O th er: 15. Spousal Support (maintenance/alimony) Spousal support is not needed.
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(Dissolution) p. 9 of 12 Spousal support is needed. The Petitioner Respondent has the ability to pay
and should pay support: as decided by the court.$ every month until (date or event): . according to the written agreement described in 11 above.other: 16. Fees and Costs No request.Ord er m y s p ouse t o p ay m y la w ye r’s f e es, o th er p ro fe ssio nal f e es, a nd c o sts f o r t h is
ca se . 17. Protection OrderDo you want the court to issue an Order for Protection as part of the final orders in this
case? No. I do not want an Order for Protection. Yes. (You must file a Petition for Order for Protection, form DV-1.015 for domestic
violence, or form UHST-02.0200 for harassment. You may file your Petition for Order
for Protection using the same case number assigned to this case.) Important! If you need protection now, ask the court clerk about getting a Temporary
Order for Protection. There already is an Order for Protection between my spouse and me. (Describe): Court that issued the order: Case number: Expiration date: 18. Restraining OrderDo you want the court to issue a Restraining Order as part of the final orders in this case? No. (Skip to 19 .) Yes. Check the type of orders you want:Do not disturb – Order the Respondent not to disturb my peace or the peace of
any child listed in 6.Stay away – Order the Respondent not to go onto the grounds of or enter my
home, workplace, or school, and the daycare or school of any child listed in 6. Also, not knowingly to go or stay within feet of my home, workplace,
or school, or the daycare or school of any child listed in 6.
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(Dissolution) p. 10 of 12 Do not hurt or threaten – Order the Respondent: Not t o a ssa ult , h ara ss, s ta lk o r m ole st m e o r a ny c h ild lis te d in 6 ; a nd Not t o u se , t r y t o u se , o r t h re ate n t o u se p hysic a l f o rc e a gain st m e o r t h e c h ild re n
th at w ould r e aso nably b e e xp ecte d t o c a use b odily in ju ry . Warning! If the court makes this order, the court must consider if weapons
restrictions are required by state law; federal law may also prohibit the Restrained
Person from possessing firearms or ammunition. Pro hib it w eap ons a n d o rd er s u rre n der – Order the Respondent: Not to possess or obtain any firearms, other dangerous weapons, or concealed
pistol license until the Order ends, and
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(Dissolution) p. 11 of 12 To surrender any firearms, other dangerous weapons, and any concealed
pistol license that he/she p osse sse s to (check one): th e p olic e c h ie f o r
s h erif f. h is /h er la w ye r. other p ers o n ( n am e): .
Other restraining orders: Important! If you want a restraining order now, you must file a Motion for Temporary
Family Law Order and Restraining Order (FL Divorce 223) or a Motion for Immediate
Restraining Order (Ex Parte) (FL Divorce 221).19. Name Change No request.Change the Petitioner’s name to: first middle last
20. Other requests, if any Petit io ner f il ls o ut b elo w :
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Washington that the facts I have
provided on this form are true.Signed at (city and state): Date:
Petitioner signs here Print name
Petit io ner’s la w yer ( if a n y) f ills o ut b elo w :
Petitioner’s lawyer signs here Print name and WSBA No. Date
Resp onden t f ills o ut b elo w if h e/s h e a g re es t o jo in t h is P etit io n: I, (name): , agree to join this Petition. I understand
that if I fill out and sign below, the court may approve the requests listed in this Petition
unless I file and serve a Response before the court signs final orders. (Check one):
I do not need to be notified about the court’s hearings or decisions in this case.I ask the Petitioner to notify me about any hearings in this case. (List an address
where you agree to accept legal documents. This may be a lawyer’s address or any
other address.) address citystatezip(If this address changes before the case ends, you must notify all parties and the court
in writing. You may use the Notice of Address Change form (FL All Family 120). You
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(Dissolution) p. 12 of 12 must also update your Confidential Information Form (FL All Family 001) if this case
involves parentage or child support.) Respondent signs here Print name Date
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