Get Vermont Divorce Cover Sheet Form 800

Filling out the Vermont Divorce Cover Sheet Form 800 is an essential step in initiating the divorce process. This guide provides clear and supportive instructions on how to complete the form accurately, ensuring that you understand each component.

Follow the steps to complete the Vermont Divorce Cover Sheet Form 800 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. At the top of the form, fill in the county where you will be filing your divorce complaint. Please note that the court will fill in the 'docket number' once your case number is assigned.
3. In the provided boxes, enter your full name and address. If your mailing address differs from your home address, make sure to include both.
4. Fill in the name and address of your spouse in the boxes labeled 'The Other Party's Name' and 'Address.' Again, provide both addresses if applicable.
5. Enter your day and night telephone numbers, along with your spouse's respective numbers in the appropriate boxes.
6. In Paragraph 1(A), indicate whether this is a new case or if you or your spouse has filed a divorce case previously. If applicable, attach a copy of any Human Service Board Order.
7. During Paragraph 1(B), specify the type of case you are filing by checking the appropriate box (e.g., 'Divorce' or 'Legal Separation').
8. Indicate in Paragraph 1(C) whether you have minor children by checking the appropriate box.
9. In Paragraph 1(D), check if disputes exist over Parental Rights and Responsibilities.
10. In Paragraph 2(A), indicate whether you or your spouse receive assistance from the Office of Child Support.
11. In Paragraph 2(B), check if either party is receiving benefits from public assistance through the Department of Social Welfare.
12. Paragraph 3 requires you to disclose any previous child support, guardianship, or adoption orders. Provide the necessary details, including dates and court information.
13. In Paragraph 4, check all relevant issues pertaining to your divorce case, including child and spousal support as well as parental rights.
14. Determine your preferred method of service for your spouse in Paragraph 5, and note the filing and service fee.
15. Finally, if you seek help from the Office of Child Support, check the corresponding box in Paragraph 6.
16. Once you have filled out the form, save your changes. You can then download, print, or share the form as needed.

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