Divorce records are considered public in Pennsylvania and, consequently, are readily available to the population in Allegheny County. With no questions asked, any interested individual can search for information, as well as request copies of documents they may consider relevant to them.
No-fault divorces in Pennsylvania always require a waiting period, and a divorce decree will not be granted until the waiting period ends. If both parties agree and consent to the divorce, the waiting period is only 90 days. Once the 90 days are up, the parties will be granted a divorce.
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In Allegheny County, the realty transfer tax ranges from 2%-5% of the total consideration of a property, with 1% submitted to the State, and the remainder going to the Municipality and School District for the property.
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To have your fees waived, you must file a Petition to Proceed in Forma Pauperis. A sample petition from the state court system, which you can use in any Court of Common Pleas, is available here. Some Courts of Common Pleas also have county-specific petitions available on their websites.
STEP ONE: The Notice to Defend and Divorce Complaint A divorce case is started with the filing of a “Complaint.” There are two forms that must be attached to the Complaint: the “Notice to Defend and Claim Rights” must be attached on top, and the “Verification” must be attached on the bottom.
After filing no-fault, you will be subjected to a 90-day waiting period before a judge will sign off on the divorce. Even with the waiting period, filing no-fault is quicker than filing on fault-based grounds (i.e. adultery, desertion, cruelty, bigamy, etc.).