Virginia Divorce Complaint

Complaint for Divorce

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COUNTY

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

COMPLAINT

COMES, , Plaintiff, and files this Complaint and would state in support thereof the following:

1. This Court has jurisdiction of the parties and subject matter pursuant the Code of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Title 20, Chapter 6, Section 20-96.

2. Plaintiff and/or Defendant has/have been actual bona fide resident(s) and domiciliary of County, Virginia, for at least six months preceding the commencement of this suit. The parties comply with the venue requirements of the Code of Virginia Title 20, Chapter 6, Section 20-97.

3. The Parties were lawfully married on in County, .

4. There were no children born to or adopted by the Parties. Wife is not now pregnant.

5. Both parties to the marriage are of legal age and are mentally competent.

6. From and after , 20 , and up to the present, Plaintiff and Defendant have lived separate and apart without any cohabitation and without interruption and the parties have entered into a separation agreement. The Parties have so lived separate and apart without interruption for 6 months or more in compliance with the Code of Virginia, Title 20, Chapter 6, Section 20-91.

7. Plaintiff and Defendant are not on active duty with any branch of the U.S. armed forces.

8. The current residences of the Parties are as follows:

9. There is no reasonable expectation that my spouse and I will reconcile.

10. Party requests does not request restoration of his/her former name, . This request is not made for any illegal or fraudulent reason.

11. The Parties further state that no other cases in the Commonwealth of Virginia or any state or territory are pending involving the same claim or subject matter as this case.

12. The Parties have executed a Separation and Property Settlement Agreement disposing of all jointly owned property and settling all jointly owed debts and rights and liabilities of the parties, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A".

WHEREFORE, Plaintiff, requests that:

a) The Court grant the Parties a Divorce on the ground of living separate and apart with a separation agreement as above pled;

b) That the Separation and Property Settlement Agreement disposing of all jointly owned property and settling all jointly owed debts and rights and liabilities of the parties, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A", be incorporated into the final judgment of divorce;

c) Party, requests does not request, that he/she be restored his/her former name of ;

d) That the Court will grant such other relief as deemed appropriate.

Respectfully submitted,

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

COUNTY OF

SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME, this (date) by (name of person acknowledged).