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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Joint Complaint for Divorce in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the names of both Co-Plaintiffs at the top of the form. Ensure that you include their full legal names as they appear on official documents.
  3. In Section I, provide the residential addresses of both parties. This is crucial for establishing jurisdiction and residency requirements.
  4. Complete Section II by indicating the race of both Co-Plaintiffs, as required by state law.
  5. In Section III, detail the marriage date and list any children born from this union, including their birth dates. Specify custody arrangements clearly.
  6. Section IV requires you to state the date of separation. Make sure this is accurate as it impacts your case.
  7. In Section V, affirm that you are seeking a divorce based on irreconcilable differences.
  8. Attach your Separation and Child Custody Agreement as Exhibit 'A' in Section VI and ensure all parties have signed it.
  9. Finally, review all sections for accuracy before signing in front of a notary public as indicated at the end of the document.

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A joint petition for divorce is a procedure where both parties file for divorce together instead of doing it separately. This process saves divorcees time by choosing to come to an agreement together before going to court. Both parties also must agree to the full terms of divorce before filing.
Complaints often set forth the different legal and factual issues as alleged by the plaintiff. Do I Need a Lawyer to Get Divorced? The Complaint also asks the Court to rule on legal issues involving such things as equal distribution or E.D., alimony, custody of children, visitation, and child support.
Cross-complaint A defendant can sue the plaintiff back, or even sue another defendant in the case. If theres someone else who is not part of the case they think is responsible, they can sue them as well and have them be part of the case. This is called filing a cross-complaint.
In short, yes, you can get divorced without going to court in California if your case is uncontested. An uncontested case means that both parties agree on all significant issues, such as property division, custody, and child support.
For example, if Trucker John hired some loaders to load the furniture, and they were the ones that damaged the furniture, then Trucker John could crossclaim the loaders for all or part of the damage to the furniture.

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Factual mistakes: Perhaps the most common reason to file a cross-petition is that the divorce petition has factual mistakes that should be corrected to have accurate filings before the court. These range from an incorrect date of marriage to indicating the wife wants her maiden name changed.

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