Is it possible to get a divorce without an attorney?

Is it possible to get a divorce without an attorney?

Yes, it is possible to file your own divorce and complete the process without the aid of an attorney. However before you commence a do-it-yourself (DIY) divorce, consider these tips.

How do you get a divorce if you can’t afford one?

You can represent yourself and file for a divorce yourself. You can access forms through the state's court website or at the court clerk's office. These should include a form to have fees waived due to financial circumstances. You fill out documents about your financial situation and ask the court to waive the fees.

Should I sign divorce papers without an attorney?

No, you don't have to sign the divorce papers. The reality is, however, if one person wants to be divorced, then, in general, there is going to be a divorce. It sounds like you don't want to sign the papers. It also sounds like there are a number of unresolved issues in your case.