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 DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
Dissolution of Marriage, also known as divorce, is the termination of a marriage between a husband and wife, effected by the judgment or decree of a court.
The marriage between the parties is irretrievably broken and both agree that it cannot be reconciled.
Forms for filing a Petition for Simplified Dissolution of Marriage are available in the Clerk's Office for a fee of $8.00.
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 Dissolution of Marriage FAQ
Personal jurisdiction is not required for a dissolution of marriage, since the court is deemed to have "in rem" jurisdiction over the marriages of residents of the state.
The dissolution action is commenced by filing a summons and complaint with the Superior Court in the judicial district where one of the parties resides.
This FAQ relates specifically to the law in the State of Connecticut, where divorce is referred to legally as "dissolution of marriage.", but the concepts will be similiar in most states which, like Connecticut, are technically a "no-fault" divorce state.
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 Customer Service - Simplified Dissolution of Marriage
Dissolution of Marriage - This is the legal term in Illinois for divorce.
A Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage (divorce) permanently settles all financial rights arising out of your marriage, including the right to property held in the name of your husband or wife, and the right to support from your husband or wife.
You are required to pay court costs to file a Petition for Simplified Dissolution of Marriage.
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 William T. Quick: Missouri Dissolution of Marriage FAQ
Dissolution of Marriage is a civil action in which either the husband or wife, or both, ask a Missouri court to legally dissolve a marriage (in other words, to grant a divorce).
Each Dissolution of Marriage action in Missouri begins with the filing of a "Petition for Dissolution of Marriage" with the proper court.
In all dissolution of marriage actions, the court will first determine whether the marriage is irretrievably broken.
http://www.williamquick.com/divorce_faq.html   (6616 words)

  
 Family Law - Divorce/Dissolution of Marriage: Superior Court of California, County of Kern
Legal Separation: A legal separation case is similar to a dissolution of marriage in terms of the range of issues that are resolved in the case, except that the parties remain married to each other.
With a regular dissolution, a court hearing or trial may be held.
All paperwork necessary to complete a dissolution must be submitted to the court and signed by a Judge before the dissolution becomes final.
http://www.co.kern.ca.us/courts/divorce.asp   (1340 words)

  
 Vital Records-Marriage/Dissolution Certificates
The fee for a marriage record is $5.00 for one certification and $4.00 for each additional certification of the same record when ordered at the same time.
Records before this date are only available from the clerk of the circuit court in the county where the marriage license was issued.
Marriage records filed in the office beginning 1972 also include the marriage application.
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/planning_eval/vital_statistics/marriage.htm   (919 words)

  
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A dissolution of marriage, formerly referred to as a divorce, is the legal act of terminating a marriage when, in the opinion of the judge, differences between the parties have caused the irreconcilable and permanent breakdown of the marriage.
A dissolution of marriage case may not go to court normally until ninety days have passed after service of the summons and petition.
"No fault" dissolution means that the judge generally will no longer permit or require evidence of specific acts of misconduct or fault in granting a dissolution of marriage, except where child custody is an issue, and then the misconduct must relate to the care and custody of the child.
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To start a dissolution proceeding, one spouse (called the "petitioner") must file with the court a summons and "petition" for dissolution of marriage.
The final stage occurs when the court signs a "Decree of Dissolution of Marriage." Settlements negotiated between spouses are presented in writing for approval by the court and signature by the judge.
Like any judicial order, a judgment for dissolution will be enforced by the court.
http://www.wsba.org/media/publications/pamphlets/dissolution.htm   (2295 words)

  
 Nevada Revised Statutes: Chapter 125
NRS 125.370            Annulment of marriage not contracted within State: Jurisdiction of district court.
 A marriage may be annulled for any cause which is a ground for annulling or declaring void a contract in a court of equity.
      NRS 125.370  Annulment of marriage not contracted within State: Jurisdiction of district court.
http://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-125.html   (9162 words)

  
 Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage - Law Summary
No marriage shall be contracted in this state by a party residing and intending to continue to reside in another state or jurisdiction if such marriage would be void if contracted in such other state or jurisdiction and every marriage celebrated in this state in violation of this provision shall be null and void.
Before issuing a license to marry a person who resides and intends to continue to reside in another state, the officer having authority to issue the license shall satisfy himself by requiring affidavits or otherwise that such person is not prohibited from intermarrying by the laws of the jurisdiction where he or she resides.
Either the person solemnizing the marriage, or, if no individual acting alone solemnized the marriage, both parties to the marriage, shall complete the marriage certificate form and forward it to the county clerk within 10 days after such marriage is solemnized.
http://www.uslegalforms.com/lawdigest/marriagelaws.php/IL/IL-088M-FF.htm   (1731 words)

  
 Montana Dissolution of Marriage Law Summary
In a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or legal separation, the court may order either or both parties to pay a reasonable amount necessary for the support of a child of the marriage.
When there is a minor child of the marriage, the court shall inform the parties of educational programs concerning the effects of dissolution of marriage on children, and if it would be in the best interests of the child, the court may order the parties to attend such a program.
An action for dissolution of marriage in the State of Montana is filed with the District Court.
http://www.uslegalforms.com/lawdigest/divorce.php/MT/MT-004-D.htm   (1144 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Divorce Article
Divorce or dissolution of marriage is the ending of a marriage, which can be contrasted with an annulment which is a declaration that a marriage is void, though the effects of marriage may be recognized in such unions, such as spousal support, child custody and distribution of property.
Under the laws of all of the states of the United States (excepting New York) a divorce is now called dissolution of marriage.
A marriage could also be ended if one of the parties were impotent or frigid when the marriage was contracted.
http://www.ipedia.com/divorce.html   (1894 words)

  
 Dissolution of Marriage
A dissolution of marriage is a court proceeding that terminates a marriage,
In California, a dissolution of marriage is initiated by the filing of a Summons
In conjunction with a dissolution of marriage proceeding, the court may divide
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 Dissolution of Marriage
The decision to initiate a dissolution of marriage case is a serious one, and we encourage clients to carefully think out their actions prior to initiating legal action.
Your case is begun by filing with the court a petition requesting that your marriage be dissolved.
A woman obtaining a dissolution of marriage may have her maiden name or any former married name restored upon entry of the judgment of dissolution upon specific request.
http://www.holmesandholmes.com/dissolution.htm   (1333 words)

  
 Dissolution of Marriage:
A dissolution of marriage ("divorce") begins in California when either party files a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with the Family Court.
In cases involving marriages of short duration (less than 5 years), limited community property, limited separate property, limited debts, no real property, and no child custody issues, the parties to a divorce may opt for California’s "Summary Dissolution." Both spouses sign the petition and file it with the court requesting a divorce.
Upon the filing of the petition, the court will issue a summons (prepared by the petitioner), to be served ("service of process") on the other spouse (the "respondent") together with a copy of the petition.
http://www.irvinelaw.com/DISSOLUT.HTM   (605 words)

  
 Dissolution of Marriage, Illinois Family Law Information
The court than decides the issue of Dissolution of Marriage and if granted, proceeds to the hearing on the remaining issues.
The act required to put the legal machinery in motion is the preparation and filing of the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage by the plaintiff (husband or wife, as the case may be) setting forth the facts necessary to prove one or more of the above grounds for divorce and other relevant facts.
The purpose of this memo is to provide an overview of Dissolution of Marriage (divorce) proceedings and to provoke questions and understanding.
http://www.custodyattorney.com/robertkdowns/marriagedissolution.htm   (1288 words)

  
 Summary Dissolution
Summary dissolution of marriage is a proceeding through which some married couples may obtain a divorce without a court hearing.
Although you do not need a lawyer to file for a summary dissolution of marriage, you may wish to consult one to answer any questions you may have about the procedure.
A lawyer may also be able to advise you concerning your rights in a divorce proceeding, and help you decide whether the forms are appropriate in your situation.
http://www.osbar.org/public/diy/SummaryDissolution.html   (369 words)

  
 Divorce
A decision by the court that the marriage was not legal from the beginning.
It is a legal ending of the marriage, so that both spouses become single again.
A divorce can take place if a court decides that a marriage cannot be saved.
http://www.mobar.org/pamphlet/divorce.htm   (703 words)

  
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 Dissolution of Marriage Divorce Renton Washington
A dissolution, commonly called divorce, is a formal court proceeding that terminates the marital relationship.
Washington is a "no-fault" state; either party may file if they believe that the marriage is "irretrievably broken." Major issues to be decided either by agreement or by the Court include division of property and debts, residential and support arrangements for any minor children, and spousal maintenance.
After the Divorce Decree is final, the parties are free to remarry.
http://www.mgrlaw.com/familylaw/dissolution.html   (176 words)

  
 Dissolution of marriage - LuckyWebs.com
Dissolution of marriage shall be decreed upon a finding by a court of one (1) of the
Summary dissolution of marriage is a proceeding through which some married couples may obtain a divorce without a court hearing.
In actions for dissolution of marriage, the filing party must have resided Actions for divorce and dissolution of marriage are filed in the Court of
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 TITLE 20: CHAPTER 2 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
The marriage may not be annulled on the application of a party who was of the age of legal consent at the time of the marriage nor when it appears that the parties, after they had attained the age of consent, had freely cohabited as man and wife.
After the filing of a complaint for divorce or to annul a marriage, on the petition of either party the court may prohibit the other party from imposing any restraint upon the petitioner's personal liberty during the pendency of the action.
(d) An action to annul a marriage on the ground that one of the parties was under the age of legal consent provided by W.S. 20‑1‑102(a) may be filed by the parent or guardian entitled to the custody of the minor.
http://legisweb.state.wy.us/statutes/titles/Title20/chapter02.htm   (6700 words)

  
 Chapter 62, Dissolution of Marriage
At the adjourned hearing, if either party states under oath or affirmation that the marriage is irretrievably broken, the court shall make a finding that the marriage is irretrievably broken.
The filing fee for a petition for a dissolution of marriage shall be seventy-five (75) dollars.
The party initiating the action or his or her attorney or advocate shall sign the petition.
http://www.mohican.com/LEGAL/chapter62.htm   (3118 words)

  
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Petition for dissolution of marriage -- Court proceedings, findings -- Transfer to family court -- Legal separation in lieu of dissolution.
Petition in proceeding for dissolution of marriage, legal separation, or for a declaration concerning validity of marriage -- Contents -- Parties -- Certificate.
Petition to have marriage declared invalid or judicial determination of validity -- Procedure -- Findings -- Grounds -- Legitimacy of children.
http://www.leg.wa.gov/RCW/index.cfm?fuseaction=chapterdigest&chapter=26.09   (512 words)

  
 Application for Divorce - Federal Magistrates Court of Australia
If a marriage certificate is unable to be filed, the applicant must file an affidavit stating the reasons why or provide an undertaking to the court to file the marriage certificate (Rule 25.01).
A marriage certificate must be filed unless it has already been filed in the same registry.
If a marriage certificate is not in English, a translation and an affidavit verifying the translation and the qualifications of the person who has translated the certificate must be filed (Rule
http://www.fmc.gov.au/forms/html/divorce.html   (744 words)

  
 Divorce (al-Talaq) or Dissolution of Marriage
One of the important questions that crop up on the dissolution of marriage is that of the guardianship of the children which is called the right of hizanah.
In such circumstances, there must be a suitable way of dissolving a marriage legally, otherwise if the parties are forced to continue to live together, their life is likely to become unbearable.
After the enforcement of divorce it is possible to resume conjugal relations in some cases without contracting marriage anew.
http://www.al-shia.com/html/eng/books/fiqh&usool/divorce-or-dissolution-of-marriage/divorce-or-dissolution-of-marriage.htm   (1808 words)

  
 Qur'anic Studies - Gender Equity in Islam
Forms of marriage dissolution include mutual agreement, the husband's initiative, the wife's initiative (if part of her marital contract), court decision on the wife's initiative (for a cause), and the wife's initiative without a cause provided that she returns the marital gift to her husband (khul' [divestiture]).
All parties involved have options: to reject marriage proposals as in the case of a proposed second wife or to seek divorce or khul' (divestiture) as in the case of a present wife who cannot accept to live with a polygynous husband.
She is entitled to full financial support during marriage and during the waiting period ('iddah) in case of divorce.
http://www.quranicstudies.com/article97.html   (5964 words)

  
 PASCOCLERK.COM - Dissolution of Marriage
To obtain a Dissolution of Marriage in the State of Florida, at least one of the partners must have been a resident of this State for a minimum of 6 months prior to filing for divorce.
If the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage is contested by either spouse and the issues can not be resolved, both sides will be required to attend a mediation hearing to settle the disputed issues before the Court will allow a final hearing to be scheduled.
The Clerk of the Circuit Court may assist with the preparation of documents relating to a Simplified Dissolution of Marriage case.
http://www.pascoclerk.com/public-courts-diss-marriage.asp   (1074 words)

  
 Dissolution of Marriage
A divorce (called a 'dissolution of marriage' by the courts) is a way of legally ending a marriage.
The following information regarding dissolution of marriage is brought to you as a public service by the lawyers of the State of Oregon.
- You must file (turn in) a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with the Circuit Court clerk's office at the courthouse.
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 Simplified Dissolution of Marriage
A simplified dissolution of marriage refers to a less complicated procedure available under limited circumstances for obtaining a divorce.
An attorney is not required to file for a simplified dissolution of marriage.
The parties agree to use the simplified dissolution of marriage procedure rather than the regular dissolution procedure.
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 DivorceNet - California Dissolution of Marriage FAQ's
In California, a dissolution of marriage can be granted if the court finds there to be "Irreconcilable differences" that have cause an irrevocable breakdown of the marriage.
The parties then engage in discovery, which is the process by which parties to the dissolution exchange information and documents that are relevant to the case.
After the parties sign the Marital Settlement Agreement or after the trial has concluded, one of the attorneys will prepare a Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage.
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 SARASOTA : Clerk of Circuit Court & County Comptroller
You must file these forms with the Clerk in the County where the Dissolution of Marriage petition is filed.
Dissolution of Marriage with No Dependent or Minor Children or Property
As in all matters involving the law, if you don't feel fully comfortable or qualified to represent yourself, you may want to consider obtaining the services of a competent attorney.
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 Dissolution of Marriage (Divorce) Packet
The "Petitioner" is the person who starts the court case by filing documents with the court.
This packet is for a dissolution case with limited issues.
You are not aware of any other pending (not yet decided) divorce, annulment, or separation proceedings involving your marriage and filed in Oregon or in any other state.
http://www.ojd.state.or.us/osca/cpsd/courtimprovement/familylaw/flpacket1.htm   (799 words)

  
 Dissolution Of Marriage
A dissolution proceeding is initiated by the filing of a Petition by one party.
If you live in Southern California, and would like advice about dissolution of marriage or other family law or estate planning issues, please setup an initial divorce consultation today.
California Dissolution Timeline Legal Center: The Divorce Process CALIFORNIA DISSOLUTION TIMELINE by Aaron Dishon, Esq.
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 Interesting Info : Dissolution of Marriage
In Minnesota a divorce case is referred to as “an action for dissolution of marriage.” Minnesota does not require you to have grounds to obtain a divorce.
If one of the parties to a marriage wishes a divorce, then the Court will grant a dissolution of marriage even over the objection of the other party.
A divorce action is started by one party serving a Summons and Petition for Dissolution of Marriage on the other party.
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 Dissolution of Marriage
For a brief description of the terms used in dissolution of marriage actions and the types of proceedings you may typically encounter, you may want to read the Dissolution of Marriage Proceedings and Terms Brochure.
If you are in need of interim or temporary orders while you are waiting for your dissolution of marriage to become final, you should follow the procedures and use the forms set forth in the Temporary Orders Brochure.
If you do not have children, you should follow the procedures and complete the forms which are set forth in the Dissolution of Marriage Without Children Brochure.
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 4.04 Dissolution of Marriage - Transcript Fee
It is hereby ordered that the existing General Order 4.04 Dissolution of Marriage - Transcript Fee is abolished in its entirety retroactive to October 1, 1997.
The number 4.04 of the General Orders shall be reserved until further order of the Court.
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 Summary Dissolution of Marriage
My question is, has anyone here done a summary dissolution of marriage instead of a divorce w/ lawyers.
IN CT, where I live, it's a no-fault state (whole nother issue with that!) so I guess they call it a dissolution of marriage instead of a divorce.
My ex was also out of state so she had to come back for the court date.
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Bankruptcy and Divorce, Marriage Dissolution Institute, State Bar of Texas, 1992.
Sources of Evidence in a Contested Custody Case, Marriage Dissolution Institute, State Bare of Texas, 1994.
Ethical Considerations, Marriage Dissolution Institute, State Bar of Texas, 2000.
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 California Divorce Guide to Dissolution of Marriage
ew issues in a dissolution of marriage are more emotionally charged than the issue of the proper placement of children.
The court is customarily charged with determining what is in the best interest of the child.
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 Self-Service Center Dissolution Without Children Forms
Acceptance of Court Papers of Dissolution of Marriage (Divorce)
Petition for Dissolution of Marriage (Divorce) without Children
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 Child custody -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
In extreme cases, parents have taken children out of the jurisdiction, in violation of court orders, so as to frustrate the other parent's custody or (An official visit for inspection or supervision) visitation rights.
In many proceedings to dissolve a marriage, issues relating to child custody generate the most acrimonious disputes.
Where there are children of the marriage residing in New York State and
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 Kentucky Revised Statutes
.140   Marriage -- Court may enter decree of dissolution or separation.
.230   Legal separation -- Court may convert, to a decree of dissolution -- Restoration of former name.
.025   Proof in action for dissolution of marriage; credible witnesses.
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 Dissolution of Marriage
This packet contains the forms you will need to begin an action for a dissolution of marriage (divorce), legal separation or nullity of marriage.
All of the court forms are available at the Family Law division of the Stanislaus County Superior Court Clerk's office located at 1100 I Street, Modesto, CA (PO Box 1098), 95353-1098.
http://www.stanct.org/courts/packets/dissmarr_pckt.htm   (1162 words)

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