The following table summarizes the general steps a divorce without children will take. The right column lists the services available for that steps. To view a complete list of pricing, click here.
Steps |
Options for Legal Help* |
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| 1. File for Divorce |
Drafting of Petition – $250 |
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2. Complete personal service, if not filing jointly |
Legal Coaching – $250 |
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3. Review received documents from the Court |
Legal Coaching – $250 |
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4. File proof of service, if not filing jointly |
Legal Coaching – $250 |
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5. Complete mandatory financial disclosures |
Drafting of SFS – $350 |
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6. Attend the Initial Status Conference |
Help preparing for ISC – $150 |
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7. Participate in mediation |
Help preparing for mediation – $450 Representation at mediation (half day) includes drafting of separation agreement – $1450 Representation at mediation (full day) includes drafting of separation agreement – $2100 |
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8. Prepare agreement document, if applicable |
Drafting separation agreement – $550 |
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9. Prepare for Permanent Orders Hearing |
Help preparing for hearing – $550 |
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10. Permanent Orders Hearing |
Representation at hearing (up to half-day) – $3350 |
*Every service not required for each step
This page is not inclusive of everything you need to know or do to get divorced. It simply illustrates the process generally. This page is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal developments. This informational material is not intended and should not be taken as legal advice on any particular set of facts or circumstances. Receipt of this page in no way creates an attorney-client relationship. You should contact a lawyer for advice on your specific legal issues.