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Filing the Petition for the Dissolution of Marriage The divorce begins when you file the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage, the Summons, the Confidential Information Form and the Vital Statistics form in the Superior Court of Washington in the county where you or your spouse resides.
Can I serve divorce papers myself? No. Only a non-party to the case who is over the age of 18 can serve divorce papers under Washington law.
Some states in the US do allow you to file for a divorce online. For example, residents of San Diego can file their divorce papers through the Superior Court of San Diego, California. However, the documents must be filed via an approved electronic filing service (EFSP).
Filing for Child Custody in Washington: 5 Steps Step 1: Determine your case type. Step 2: Complete forms. Step 3: Open your case. Step 4: Serve the other parent. Step 5: Wait for the other parent to respond. Preparing for what comes next.
The other way to get divorced quickly is if the parties swiftly reach agreement on all the terms. If you and your spouse just want reach agreement and enter an “uncontested divorce”, instead see our articles on negotiating pre-filing settlements and entering agreed orders.