This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Reach out to your partner and discuss the matter calmly in a quiet environment. Share your thoughts and express that you believe the relationship is no longer working and you would like to pursue a divorce. If your partner agrees, you can both apply for a mutual divorce, which is the simplest way to proceed.
The first step to change your name is to file a Petition for Name Change with the Court. You must submit a separate Petition for Name Change for each person you are requesting a name change for. If a judge grants your name change request, the Court will issue a single order that changes all person's names.
Reach out to your partner and discuss the matter calmly in a quiet environment. Share your thoughts and express that you believe the relationship is no longer working and you would like to pursue a divorce. If your partner agrees, you can both apply for a mutual divorce, which is the simplest way to proceed.
Throughout generations, a common stereotype has been that women are usually the one in a relationship who want to get married. Whether accepted or not, there is one fact that cannot be disputed. And that is that women initiate divorce more often than men on average. Numerous studies have shown this.
If you think your relationship may end in divorce, your first step should be to consult an experienced divorce attorney. Even if you have not fully made a decision, they can help you to understand what the likely outcomes may be in terms of financial and custody arrangements.
Rational being the operative word. Speak with your spouse, before you tell everyone else, that you want to get a divorce. I know you may not have had a conversation with your spouse in years, but this is the time to be straight with them and let them know you aren't happy with the marriage and you want to get out.
If you are the moving party and are striking a motion, please call or email the Ex Parte Coordinator at 206-477-2517 or scexparteorders@kingcounty and provide the cause number, case name, date and time of hearing, and whether you are re-noting the matter and would like working papers to be moved.
King County Superior Court is a general jurisdiction trial court. That means we can hear any kind of civil or criminal case, including family law, and juvenile cases.