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To qualify for a Do-It-Yourself Divorce, your divorce must be completely uncontested. This means you and your spouse must be in full agreement as to all terms. Many times, Utah Legal Clinic can determine quickly over the phone if you qualify for the Do-It-Yourself Divorce service.

If you want the court to change your decree you must show that there has been a material (important) and substantial (major) change in circumstances since the divorce decree was issued. The change could involve one or both parties or any children from the marriage.

1. Answer the petition. Prepare your answer to the petition, and file it with the court within 21 days of being served if you live in the state of Utah or within 30 days if you live outside of Utah. You must also provide your spouse with a copy of your response.

A financial declaration gives the court an overview of your monthly income and monthly expenses. Both parties need to file a sworn financial declaration (under penalty of perjury) whenever child support, maintenance, attorneys' fees, or any other financial issue needs to be determined.

Typically, a defendant will respond to a complaint one of two ways: by filing a motion to dismiss or an answer, sometimes including affirmative defenses, counter-claims, cross-claims and/or third party claims as part of the answer.

Rule 12(b) (6) permits the dismissal of a case "for failure of the pleading to state a claim upon which relief can be granted." Rule 8(a) sets out what a complaint must contain in order to state a claim for relief: "A pleading which sets forth a claim for relief * * * shall contain (1) a short and plain statement of ...