[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Unrepresented Party Opposite's Name] [Unrepresented Party Opposite's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] 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/divorce petition, complaint, or suffer default filed against me by [Your Spouse's Name]. First and foremost, I would like to express my intention to participate fully in this legal process, despite not being represented by an attorney at this time. I understand the importance of addressing the concerns and issues raised in the complaint and ensuring a fair resolution for both parties involved. I have carefully read through the filed petition and have identified the key issues and requests made by [Your Spouse's Name]. This includes but is not limited to: [mention specific requests, such as division of assets, custody arrangements, child/spousal support, etc.]. In response to the aforementioned requests, I would like to present the following: 1. Division of Assets: [Provide a detailed description of your proposed division of assets, including any specific properties or financial accounts you want to retain or share.] 2. Custody Arrangements: [Share your preferences for custody arrangements, including the amount of time you would like to spend with your child(men) and any factors that you believe should be considered in the best interests of the child(men).] 3. Child/Spousal Support: [Present your position on child and spousal support, including any relevant financial information that supports your proposed amount or reasoning.] It is important to note that the information and proposals outlined above are only initial suggestions and are subject to negotiation and further discussion. I am open to considering alternative solutions that take into account the concerns and needs of both parties. Furthermore, I would like to request any necessary documents or evidence that support the claims made in the complaint filed against me. This will help me in preparing a comprehensive response and ensure the clarity and accuracy of the facts presented during the proceedings. I kindly request you to keep an open line of communication throughout this process. It would be beneficial for us to discuss the issues at hand and reach a mutually agreeable resolution, reducing the potential need for prolonged litigation. Please address any future correspondences related to this matter to the address provided above. Feel free to contact me at [your phone number] or [your email address] to arrange a meeting or discuss any clarifications that you may require. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name]