Can I get divorce papers at the courthouse?
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Can I get divorce papers at the courthouse?
Obtaining Divorce Forms First, check online to find your local divorce or family court. Their website will likely have forms you can download or print. You can also go to the courthouse and get the forms from the clerk there. If you have questions, they may be able to help you complete the forms.
Why do you have to wait 2 years to divorce?
When approaching divorce, many couples decide to use 2 years separation with consent as the reason for divorce. They see it that this is the least contentious reason for divorce. Or, it is thought to be least likely to upset their spouse, who may not agree with the reasons if Unreasonable Behaviour is cited.
Do I have to sign a divorce petition?
There is no need for your spouse to sign the petition; however, you will probably be required to serve your spouse with the petition in person. Spouses often refuse to sign divorce papers because they are uncomfortable with the language used and accusations made as part of a fault divorce.
