Oregon Co-Petition for Dissolution of Marriage
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Oregon law creates a ?short form? summary dissolution proceeding for people with very simple divorce cases. If you meet all the requirements for a summary dissolution, you can get the forms at the county courthouse or at the court's website.
You must file several documents, including a petition for dissolution of marriage, with the circuit court clerk's office at the local county courthouse. The petition tells the court and your spouse what you are asking for in the divorce.
In Oregon, couples can marry the day after the divorce is finalized. However, you may want to consider taking things slow. Remarrying immediately after divorce is not always the best decision but ultimately it is up to you. You may want to consider preparing a prenuptial agreement before tying the knot.
An uncontested divorce is called a ?Short Form Dissolution? or a ?Summary Dissolution? in Oregon. To file for this short form of divorce your spouse and you must fulfill certain criteria and this type of divorce allows you to end your marriage without going to court at all.
Filing Fees for Uncontested Divorce It costs $301 to file a dissolution of marriage in Oregon. Filing fees do change, though, so you'll want to confirm the fee with the clerk of the court where you'll be filing your petition. Most of the time, you pay the filing fee at the same time you file the petition.
Will it take me long to get a divorce? An uncontested divorce (where you and your spouse agree about the terms of the divorce) can be final about three months after the divorce petition is filed and delivered to your spouse. You may be able to reduce this time if the judge thinks you have a very good reason.
In a contested divorce the petitioner (plaintiff) petitions the court for a divorce and respondent (defendant) has to respond. When the petition is jointly filed, the spouses are called Co-Petitioners. The husband and wife petition the court together with paperwork that is signed by both parties.
Oregon is NOT a community property state, which means that marital property is not automatically divided 50/50 between the spouses in a divorce case.