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Uncontested Divorce in Hawaii Uncontested divorces generally cost $1,500 to $2,00 in legal fees and can be concluded within a few months. We must stress, however, that every single item of the divorce settlement must be mutually agreed upon. Otherwise, the court considers the case to be contested.

Hawaii is an equitable division state, which means that most assets and debts acquired during the marriage are subject to division between the spouses, regardless of which spouse acquired it or whose name is on it. Exceptions include gift inheritances received during the marriage.

The divorce is effective after the Divorce Decree has been approved and signed by the judge and the Divorce Decree has been filed-stamped by the court. Some of the things that must be settled during divorce proceedings are: Who will have custody of the children? Who will have visitation?

O'ahu, you may serve your spouse by certified or registered mail, restricted delivery. You must complete the Motion and Declaration for Service by Mail, Order for Service by Mail and obtain the Court's approval before serving your spouse by mail.

Hawaii Public Vital Records Only birth, marriage, and civil union certificates are available to order online. Other public vital records like death certificates and divorce certificates are available via mail. Take note of the following fees when requesting public vital records in Hawaii: First copy - $10.00.

Hawaii court records contain public information about criminal and civil cases filed in criminal, district, and circuit courts, as well as from courts that address special matters, such as land use, tax appeals, and family law matters (e.g. estate probate, divorce, births, marriages, and deaths).