Do It Yourself Divorce Kits
Contents of Do It Yourself Divorce Kits
- Certificate of Divorce / Marriage Dissolution
- Final Decree of Divorce Judgment
- Notice for Hearing
- Certificate of Corroborating Witness
- Petition for Name Change
- Child Custody Jurisdiction Form
- Financial Statement Form
- Legal Separation Agreement
- Waiver of Acceptance of Service
- Answer to Complaint / Petition
- Divorce Complaint (also known as Petition)
- Court requirements for Filing
- Instructions for using the forms
- Frequently asked Questions and Answers
Advantage of using Do It Yourself Divorce Kits
- In the absence of a lawyer, there is some possibility that the Judge might be more lenient and understanding
- The divorce process might be less nasty
- As a lawyer is not hired, the case may move quickly through the courts
- There is no need to pay legal fees that may amount to thousands of dollars
Features of Do It Yourself Divorce Kits
- Nowadays, kits are available that are valid and legal in all states in the United States
- The kits have a money back guarantee
- A lawyer usually charges more than 2,000 USD for filing the same divorce forms that are available in these kits. All this money can be saved
- The divorce kit can be used in Microsoft Word or WordPerfect
- The kit comprises of easy to read instructions regarding the following
- Identification of the specific form that is required
- Filling out the details in the form as per the particular situation
- Printing the form that would be filed in the court
- If a particular person does not wish to receive a divorce kit disk, then another alternative is to request for a complete set of printed documents
- There are 2 ways of ordering the divorce kits and both of these require approximately the same amount of money
- By U.S. mail (it is possible to deliver by priority mail)
- Online
- Some kits have a "800" tech-support phone number
- Several kits have a free help line that can be used from Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00
- It is a fact that several states in the country alter their divorce requirements and laws many times in a year. As a consequence, it becomes essential to update the corresponding kit on a monthly basis
- Some kits that are available online offer the following liberty. If the person, who has ordered the kit, is not totally satisfied with it, then such a person may return the merchandise within 30 days of obtaining it. This merchandise must be in saleable condition. The company would offer a prompt refund to this person without asking any questions
- The shipping might be done in the following ways
- Standard Mail within USA: This needs 5 to 7 days
- Priority Mail within USA: This requires 1 to 3 days
- Air Mail for Canada: The time limit is 5 to 7 days
- Air Mail for Rest of the World: This needs 7 to 20 days
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