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Source record reviewed: 2026-11-05 · Page updated: 2026-11-08 · Not attorney-certified legal advice

PRIMARY SOURCES

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Rules, forms, fees and local procedures can change. These links are the controlling starting points; the explanations on this site are preparation guidance, not a substitute for the current source.

Which forms can this service prepare?

1 selected PDF is available. A selected opening petition or complaint is included. It is a working draft, not the complete filing packet. Only reviewed factual blanks transfer automatically; complete legal choices and other original questions in the downloaded PDF.

SELECTED FORMS

Documents in the current release

The app selects from this list using supported state, role and route facts. It does not add every listed document to every case. Read each original and all the limits below. Confirm this scope before paying for preparation.

Original first page of DE-442Source preview
DE-4426 pagesStarting the case

Form 442 Petition for Divorce/Annulment, Rev 12/25 (official DOCX converted to PDF)

5 reviewed factual fields transfer automatically. Complete remaining original questions and legal choices manually.

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Preparation details & requirements

What to review

This PDF is a layout-preserving LibreOffice 26.8.2 conversion of the court’s original official DOCX, not a PDF originally issued by the court. Factual name and date blanks are overlaid; the rest of the official content is unchanged. This is a selected official form draft, not a complete filing packet. Review every answer and obtain the other required forms and local supplements. Legal requests, attestations, signatures, notarial acts, clerk issuance and proof of service are not automated. Only the reviewed factual fields transfer automatically. Complete every other original blank, legal choice and required attachment separately. No signature, oath, service event or court order is created.

Source conditions

  • Only selected factual blanks are prepared. County checkboxes, addresses, birth dates, residence, grounds, annulment alternatives, requested ancillary relief, signatures and notarization remain manual.
  • Court Use Only file/petition number blanks are never auto-filled.
  • For a divorce, review the divorce section and leave the annulment section unselected unless pursuing annulment with appropriate advice.
  • The Form 240 information sheet, Form 441 vital-statistics form, Form 400 notice request, certified marriage/civil-union certificate and other required documents are not included.
  • This caption-first release is restricted to reported no children/no-dependent-children/no-pregnancy routes; the underlying official form itself also contains other case alternatives.
AUTOMATIC FACT TRANSFER

Enter common facts once; review every original question.

  1. 01

    Answer factual questions

    Provide legal names, your filing role, county, contact information and available marriage details. Unknown facts stay unresolved; the tool does not choose legal requests for you.

  2. 02

    Review the selected document

    Reviewed caption and other specifically mapped factual blanks receive the available answers. The source is not a complete guided questionnaire. Complete remaining legal choices and original blanks in the downloaded interactive PDF.

  3. 03

    Find the rest of the packet

    Use current official instructions for the petition if missing, confidential sheets, financial disclosures, summons or service, local orders, parenting, support, agreements and final papers.

  4. 04

    Download and verify

    Review all pages and required attachments. Leave signatures, oaths, notary, court and service-event blanks for the appropriate person and real event. Downloading a draft does not file a case.

BEFORE PURCHASE OR FILING

Confirm that this exact scope fits your situation

  • The listed opening document and remaining official packet match the intended procedure
  • The supported individual role, legal relationship and county match the actual case
  • This initial preparation route has no minor children; child-related routes and dependent-child questions need the appropriate official process
  • The correct court, current filing fee, local supplements and accepted filing method are confirmed
  • All remaining legal requests, financial schedules, attachments and printed assertions will be reviewed and completed manually
  • Every signature, notarization, oath, service event and court entry will reflect the appropriate person and an actual event
  • Current financial, local and final-judgment documents are obtained from the official packet
BEFORE FILING

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Confirm the current forms, correct filing office and accepted filing method with the official court or clerk. A downloaded draft is not a filed case.

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