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How to fill out the FL 12.901(a) online
Filling out the FL 12.901(a), Petition for Simplified Dissolution of Marriage, can seem challenging, especially for those new to legal forms. This guide provides detailed, step-by-step instructions to help you navigate the process easily and confidently.
Follow the steps to complete your petition successfully.
- Press the 'Get Form' button to access the form. This action will allow you to obtain the FL 12.901(a) document and open it in the editing interface.
- Begin filling out the form by providing both parties' full legal names along with the necessary details about your marriage, such as the date and location of the wedding. Be sure to complete all required fields accurately.
- Indicate your agreement that the marriage is irretrievably broken, and confirm that you and your spouse have no minor or dependent children together, or that the wife is not currently pregnant.
- Outline how you and your spouse plan to handle the division of assets and liabilities. Check the appropriate box to indicate whether you have a marital settlement agreement attached or prefer to keep the agreement private.
- Decide whether to file financial affidavits. Check the corresponding box, ensuring you attach any necessary documents if required.
- If applicable, specify if the wife wishes to adopt her former name. Ensure all necessary signatures are included in the appropriate sections.
- Have both parties sign the form in the presence of a deputy clerk or notary public to validate the document. Make sure to include contact information for any nonlawyer assistance if applicable.
- Review the completed petition for accuracy and understand that both individuals must attend the court hearing together before a judge. Prepare to bring necessary documents to the hearing.
- Once all steps are completed, save your changes, download the form, and print it for filing. Ensure you keep a copy for your records.
Start completing your FL 12.901(a) petition online today to facilitate a smoother dissolution process.
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You do not need to file a financial affidavit if you pursue a simplified dissolution of marriage, as long as both parties fulfill the eligibility criteria. This aspect of FL 12.901(a) simplifies the process for couples who agree on various issues. It's wise to consult your local court or resources like US Legal Forms to ensure you comply with all requirements. Ensuring you have the right information can significantly ease your divorce experience.
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