[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Unrepresented Party Opposite's Name] [Unrepresented Party Opposite's Address] [City, State, Zip] Re: Response to Dissolution — DivorcPetitionio— - Complaint or Suffer Default Dear [Unrepresented Party Opposite's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing in response to the Dissolution — DivorcPetitionio— - Complaint or Suffer Default that I received from you on [Date], regarding our impending divorce proceedings in the state of Oregon. I acknowledge the receipt of the aforementioned documents and herein provide my response. Firstly, I would like to express my commitment to resolving our divorce in a fair and amicable manner. I believe that a mutual and cooperative approach will not only save time and money but will also lead to a more satisfactory outcome for both parties involved, and any children from our marriage. However, before discussing the specific issues raised in the complaint, I believe it is crucial to establish clear lines of communication and determine if we can reach an agreement outside of court. This will not only alleviate unnecessary stress but may also foster a more positive relationship moving forward. Regarding the specific allegations and requests outlined in the complaint, I wish to provide my response as follows: 1. Division of Marital Assets and Debts: I believe that a fair and equitable distribution of assets and debts should be prioritized. I encourage open dialogue and cooperation in order to reach an agreement that meets both of our needs and ensures a sustainable financial future for each party. 2. Child Custody and Visitation: If applicable, the well-being and best interests of our child(men) should be our primary focus. I am committed to working together to create a parenting plan that provides a stable and loving environment for our child(men) both during and after the divorce. 3. Child Support: I understand the importance of financial support for the upbringing of our child(men). I am willing to engage in discussions and negotiations to reach a fair child support arrangement that considers the needs of our child(men) as well as the financial capacities of both parties. I kindly request that you provide any additional information or documentation pertinent to our divorce proceedings. By sharing complete and accurate information, we can facilitate a more efficient and amicable resolution. In the event that we are unable to reach an agreement outside of court, I plan to consult legal counsel to ensure that my rights and interests are protected throughout the divorce process. However, I remain hopeful that we can collaborate to minimize the need for adversarial legal action. If you are interested in engaging in mediation or alternative dispute resolution methods to resolve any disputes, please let me know. I am open to exploring such avenues as a means to achieve a mutually beneficial resolution. Please understand that this response is intended for informational purposes only and is not to be construed as legal advice. It is important that you seek independent legal counsel to ensure that your rights and interests are also protected throughout this process. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving your response and beginning a constructive dialogue to reach a resolution that is fair and equitable for both of us. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]