Husband Petition For Dissolution In Wayne
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If you agree on everything, dissolution is the way to go. If you don't agree, then it has to be divorce.
Process servers can serve your spouse within a few days after filing a divorce petition. But, this depends on their workload, how quickly they can locate your spouse, and any specific requirements of your jurisdiction.
Currently, only eight counties in Michigan (Antrim, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Macomb, Oakland, Ottawa, Washtenaw, and Wayne) offer e-filing. Of those eight counties, only Oakland and Washtenaw allow a new divorce case to be e-filed.
For those seeking an inexpensive divorce in the state of Michigan, online divorce is an easy, affordable and fast solution. Online divorce may be appropriate for couples who have an uncontested case.
An uncontested divorce, where both parties agree on all terms, is the fastest and least expensive way to dissolve a marriage in Michigan. The process can move swiftly without the need for contentious court battles over assets, custody, or support.
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).
A Petition for Dissolution of Marriage must be typewritten on 8.5-by-11-inch white paper. An original and one copy are required to be filed in the Clerk's Office in the Community Justice Campus. The original petition must be verified. Verified petitions establish/confirm the history of the marriage.
You do not have to have a lawyer in a divorce case, but representing yourself in a divorce is not always easy. Consider talking with a lawyer about your rights and options even if you decide not to hire one. The more complicated the issues in your divorce are, the more important it may be to have a lawyer.
Either party may file a petition for dissolution of marriage. One party must reside (or be stationed) in Indiana for six months and reside (or be stationed) in a county for three months before filing the petition. Petitions are heard by the court after a minimum of 60 days after filing.
