INSTRUCTIONS: IOWA COURT FORMS & INSTRUCTIONS FOR A RESPONDENT IN A DIVORCE THAT DOES NOT INVOLVE MINOR CHILDREN (Packet)

If a petition for divorce is filed against you in Iowa by a spouse in a marriage which has no minor children, you may represent yourself in response. This article discusses a packet that is available containing all Court Forms & Instructions which are necessary for a Respondent In A Divorce That Does Not Involve Minor Children.

Iowa Court Forms & Instructions For A Respondent In A Divorce That Does Not Involve Minor Children (Packet) Step 1: The first form, FL-115, is filed in response to a FL-101 petition which has been filed against you. You must file this response within 20 days of receiving a petition.

Iowa Court Forms & Instructions For A Respondent In A Divorce That Does Not Involve Minor Children (Packet) Step 2: If you received any petition other than an FL-101, file FL-116 in response instead.

Iowa Court Forms & Instructions For A Respondent In A Divorce That Does Not Involve Minor Children (Packet) Step 3: An Fl-122 Motion form is filed if you have a request of the court after a date has been scheduled for your first hearing.

Iowa Court Forms & Instructions For A Respondent In A Divorce That Does Not Involve Minor Children (Packet) Step 4: An FL-123 Response To A Motion concerns any motion filed by your spouse you wish to dispute.

Iowa Court Forms & Instructions For A Respondent In A Divorce That Does Not Involve Minor Children (Packet) Step 5: Form FL-124 is a Financial Affidavit both parties must complete to help resolve issues concerning alimony, division of property and related issues.

Iowa Court Forms & Instructions For A Respondent In A Divorce That Does Not Involve Minor Children (Packet) Step 6: An FL-126 is filed by the petitioner to certify their spouse was sent a copy of their petition.

Iowa Court Forms & Instructions For A Respondent In A Divorce That Does Not Involve Minor Children (Packet) Step 7: An FL-127 Request For Relief can be filed by either party to detail their wishes concerning financial aspects of separation.

Iowa Court Forms & Instructions For A Respondent In A Divorce That Does Not Involve Minor Children (Packet) Step 8: An FL-128 is a Separation Agreement that can be submitted if these issues are resolved. 

INSTRUCTIONS: WYOMING DIVORCE (WITH MINOR CHILDREN) FORMS AND PROCEDURES – DEFENDANT PACKET

If your spouse files for divorce against you in Wisconsin, you may represent yourself in response. This document discusses the packet which should be completed by defendants in cases which involve children. The packet is available on the website of the Wyoming courts system.

Wyoming Divorce (With Minor Children) Forms And Procedures – Defendant Packet Step 1: The first four documents in this packet are instructional. They include a list of all forms you may need, an overview of the divorce process, some information about family law and a checklist to use as you complete this process.

Wyoming Divorce (With Minor Children) Forms And Procedures – Defendant Packet Step 2: The first document you will need to complete is an answer to complaint for divorce (with children). In this document, you acknowledge that you have been served with a copy of the complaint against you. You may respond on a paragraph by paragraph basis or waive your right to contest the petition.

Wyoming Divorce (With Minor Children) Forms And Procedures – Defendant Packet Step 3: The next document is an answer and counterclaim. This should be filled out if you wish to seek some sort of support from your spouse in addition to responding to their petition..

Wyoming Divorce (With Minor Children) Forms And Procedures – Defendant Packet Step 4: The next document is an initial disclosures form summarizing the forms and information you have submitted to the court prior to your hearing.

Wyoming Divorce (With Minor Children) Forms And Procedures – Defendant Packet Step 5: The next document is a mandatory confidential financial affidavit detailing your fiscal circumstances. This form is used to help rule on issues of child and spousal support.

Wyoming Divorce (With Minor Children) Forms And Procedures – Defendant Packet Step 6: The next document is a request for setting filed by the plaintiff to request a final hearing.

Wyoming Divorce (With Minor Children) Forms And Procedures – Defendant Packet Step 7: The next document is an order setting divorce trial to be approved by a judge.

Wyoming Divorce (With Minor Children) Forms And Procedures – Defendant Packet Step 8: The last document is a pretrial disclosures form certifying that you have submitted all documents required by the court prior to your final hearing date.