Get Us-do-11a

The US-DO-11A is a vital document for parties entering a separation agreement. This guide will provide clear, step-by-step instructions to ensure you successfully complete the form with confidence.

Follow the steps to accurately complete the US-DO-11A form online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by filling in the state and county at the top of the form. This information identifies the jurisdiction under which the agreement will be recognized.
3. In the section labeled 'WHEREAS', provide the full legal names of both parties along with the date and location of their marriage. This establishes the context of the agreement.
4. Indicate the date of separation in the appropriate field to ensure clarity regarding the timeline of the agreement.
5. Proceed to Section 1, where you will affirm the separation and relinquishment of marital rights. Both parties should review and agree to the terms outlined.
6. In Section 2, financial disclosures are required. Each party should represent their financial status honestly, including all assets and liabilities.
7. Detailed asset division can be found in Section 3. Clearly specify what property belongs to each party, including descriptions and current market values.
8. Move to Section 4, which addresses debts and liabilities. Both parties must agree on who is responsible for paying off specific debts.
9. In Section 5, outline any future earnings and acquisitions, indicating that any income acquired after the agreement is separate property.
10. Section 6 focuses on spousal support (alimony). Fill this out if applicable, specifying the amount and frequency of payment.
11. For child custody and visitation details, proceed to Section 7 to define arrangements regarding the care and upbringing of minor children.
12. In Section 8, outline the terms for child support and health insurance. Clearly specify payment amounts, responsibilities, and arrangements for medical expenses.
13. Complete the remaining sections, acknowledging additional provisions, mutual indemnity, and enforcement of the agreement.
14. Once all sections are adequately filled out, ensure both parties sign the document in front of a notary public to validate the agreement.
15. Finally, save your changes, and consider downloading a copy or printing it for your records.

Complete your documents online today to ensure a clear and mutual understanding between both parties.