How much does it cost to get divorced in NH?
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How much does it cost to get divorced in NH?
Uncontested divorces in NH can range from as little as $500 to over $2,000.
Can I serve my husband divorce papers myself?
There are strict rules about serving divorce documents. You must arrange service by hand or by post on your spouse or your spouse’s lawyer. You are not allowed to personally serve the divorce documents on your spouse.
How long does a joint divorce take?
Provided the divorce is granted, a Divorce Order is issued one month and one day after the date of the Divorce Hearing. In short, the Divorce becomes absolute and final approximately 10-12 weeks after we get a completed and signed divorce application.
What is the difference between a simple divorce and a joint divorce?
To be clear, in a Simple or Joint divorce, you are not requesting that the court determine the issues of support, property or parenting arrangements of children, you are only requesting a divorce. Uncontested divorces are a lower cost form of divorce as there are typically little to no legal fees involved.
Can I get a divorce if my husband doesn’t want one?
If you properly served the divorce petition and your spouse filed an uncontested response, but won’t sign off on the final divorce papers, courts in some states may allow the case to proceed as though it’s uncontested. You may wait to be assigned a court appearance date.