Do it Yourself Divorce New York

Before you begin your divorce in New York there are several things you should consider before filing the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with the circuit court..

First, you should determine if you meet the residency requirements for filing for divorce in the state of New York

Next, you should to determine which documents apply to your specific situation and circumstances. For example, will your spouse sign a waiver of service? Do you even know where your spouse is? Have you lost contact with your spouse? The answers to these questions will determine the various legal documents and paperwork needed to begin and ultimately finalize your New York divorce.

Once you have determined which documents and paperwork applies to your situation and the appropriate Circuit court, you will need to prepare the documents. If you are pursuing and uncontested divorce your documents should summarize the agreements you have reached with your spouse.

The court clerks can assist you with submitting your Petition for Dissolution of Marriage which formally begins your divorce case with the court system. However, please be advised that the court clerks cannot advise you if the information within your documents, specifically your Final Judgment for Dissolution of Marriage, is sufficient for the judge. It is the judge signing your final divorce decree that actually into your marriage and outlines what happens with your marital property debts and if your case involves children it also incorporates the Parenting Plan which spells out child support and timesharing.

The process of determining which case documents applies and properly filling them out can be overwhelming even for persons with legal education or training. The emotional strain of divorce is enough so why burden yourself with the additional stress of ensuring all your paperwork is completed accurately. Through this website you can obtain professional attorney services completely online.

The cost of our service is only $245 or two payments of $149. The online attorney will prepare all your paperwork for you and provide you with detailed step-by-step instructions for completing your divorce with the appropriate Supreme Court. You may elect to use our E-Notarize service which allows you and your spouse to sign and notarize the documents online. You may then choose to have the online attorney E-File your case for you with the Supreme Court.

Why not see if you qualify to use New York Divorce Online for your case?