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Any divorce in Connecticut that results in a full final agreement is eligible for an uncontested hearing. A mediated divorce, a collaborative divorce, and even most litigated divorces all wind up in an uncontested hearing. The only divorces that don't are divorces that go all the way to a divorce trial.

One of the grounds for divorce in Connecticut is that your marriage is "irretrievably" broken, meaning there's no reasonable chance of getting back together. The easiest and quickest way to get an uncontested divorce is to agree with your spouse on this reason.

The average cost of a divorce in Connecticut is about $15,500, but varies from a range of about $5000 to $34,000. The major issues that drive the cost of divorce up? Having minor children, alimony issues, or property division issues.

The average financial price of divorce is estimated to be about $12,900 to over $15,000. However, those price tags do not include ongoing costs you might have to pay after your divorce is final?such as child and spousal support.

An uncontested divorce is a relatively fast and inexpensive way to end a marriage, compared to traditional litigation. However, it requires complete agreement between the spouses about alimony, child custody and support, and property division, including all assets and debts.

If you cannot afford the court fees to file for a divorce: You can also ask the court to waive the fees by filing an Application For Waiver Of Fees/Payment Of Costs/Appointment Of Counsel - Family (JD-FM-75) form to show the court why you cannot afford to pay.