| Can You Do Your Own Divorce In Orange County -- Maybe.. |
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| Written by Jon D. Alexander, Esq. |
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Assuming you and your spouse can agree on some key areas, you may be able to save money on legal fees and handle your own divorce. The Superior Court of Orange County, California provides all of the required documents and an instruction packet that explains the divorce proceeding. The best prospects for a DIY (do it yourself) divorce are those individuals who: 1. Have been married less than 5 years; 2. Agree about how to divide possessions and debts; 3. Do not have kids together; 4. Have less than $32,000.00 in property together; 5. Owe less than $4,000 (four thousand dollars) together. In the event that you answer yes to all of these questions a DIY divorce may be a great option. The Orange County, California Superior Court provides a packet of forms for your DIY divorce at http://www.occourts.org/scripts/formsearch.pl?PacketNum=L012. Do not forget to read the Orange County Superior Court's disclaimer: Packets have been developed which meet filing needs in most circumstances. There may be some circumstances when additional forms (not included in the packet) will be required by the court. If, however, you answered no to some of the items above, it's most likely time to retain a qualified Orange County, California divorce lawyer. You will have many questions and may indeed require representation. For a free consultation please visit us today at www.oc-familylawyers.com to schedule a convenient appointment. About The Author: Before You Hire The Wrong Attorney For Your Divorce Proceeding Hire An Aggressive, Qualified Orange County Divorce Lawyer, contact us today! Visit Us Now And save 25% on legal fees! Powered by the Internet Marketing Boutique. Kindly provided by 4Girls.dk You are welcome to use this article on your own website, if you include this link. |