Family & Safety

This Easy Form helps you provide financial information and documents to the other party in family law cases. It makes the statewide Financial Affidavit (Family and Divorce Cases) forms.

Judges first consider a set of factors to decide whether or not to order maintenance (formerly known as "spousal support" or "alimony"). If they decide to order it, there is a formula for deciding how much the payer must pay, and how long they must pay it for.

Learn about what a legal separation is, how it’s different from a divorce, and how to get one.

Explains how the court divides property between the two spouses.

Explains when the court might divide retirement accounts between divorcing spouses.

Defines annulment, outlines the process, and discusses special circumstances, like a marriage with children.

Advanced level content. Information on dissolution, divorce, common-law marriage, separation, child support, custody, and visitation.

Use this form to have the judge in your child support case record their decision.

A person who filed for a divorce might change their mind and want to stop the case. Learn about the steps needed.

Use this form to tell the other parent that you plan to move to a different place with a child or children.

Explains the difference between a child representative, guardian ad litem (GAL), and attorney for a child.

Use this form to tell the state that your marriage should be annulled and the legal reasons you should be able to annul it.

Use this form in divorce cases to tell the judge whether your spouse is in active military service.

Explains what the judge considers when they decide who gets to keep the family home.

Information regarding court orders for parental responsibilities and whether an order is required.

A birthing parent's partner can become a child's legal parent, and couples without a birthing parent can adopt a child.