Divorce & Separation
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Divorce or Legal Separation
Resources for starting and responding to divorce proceedings.
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Summary Dissolution
A summary dissolution is an easier way to get divorced or end a domestic partnership. It's for couples who:
- Do not have children of the relationship,
- Have not been married more than 5 years,
- Don't own or owe much, and
- Want to settle everything by agreement.
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Spousal Support
Spousal support (also known as alimony) is a court ordered payment from one spouse or domestic partner to the other to help cover monthly expenses.
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Court Resource: Family Law Facilitator
The Facilitator is a court attorney who helps people without an attorney to better represent themselves in family law matters, including divorce, legal separation, or annulment. Services are free.
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Court Resource: Family Law Facilitator Divorce Classes
Free online classes on understanding the divorce process, including financial disclosures, basic substantive law and your options.