Where do you file for divorce in PA?
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Where do you file for divorce in PA?
File the complaint To start the divorce process, you must complete several forms and file them with the Clerk of Court’s office. The clerk’s office is also known as the Prothonotary. One spouse, called the plaintiff, files the divorce complaint with the court, and the other spouse is the defendant.
How much is it to file for divorce in Pennsylvania?
For example, in Bucks County, the filing fee for a divorce complaint is $382.50. There is an additional fee of $87.50 if there is an “equitable division” complaint involved, i.e., the couple needs help dividing marital property, and an additional fee of $95.25 if there are custody or visitation issues to resolve.
What should I ask for in a divorce discovery?
The type of discovery include: Interrogatories—which are written questions that must be answered under oath. Requests for production of documents—asking that certain documents be provided by you or your spouse. Requests for admissions—asking that certain facts be admitted or denied.