Petition for Legal Separation (With Children) · Step 3 of 7

Marriage & Relationship Facts

Fill in the date you were married Write the month, day, and year you got married. the city, and state or county where you were married Write the city and the state or county where you got married. Check the first box to indicate that you do not have a "covenant" marriage. Check this box only if your marriage is not a covenant marriage. Most marriages are not covenant marriages, but check the form for what one is before you decide. Check the second box to indicate your marriage is irretrievably broken. Check this box if your marriage is broken beyond repair and there is no chance of getting back together with your spouse. Check the third box to indicate you have been to marital counseling – or that it would not help. Check this box if you have gone to marriage counseling, or if you believe counseling would not help save the marriage. WRITTEN AGREEMENT. Check this box ONLY if you and your spouse have a written agreement regarding maintenance of a spouse, division of property/debt, legal decision-making, parenting time and child support that both of you signed BEFORE you filed the "Petition for Dissolution of Marriage". Check this box only if you and your spouse already signed a written agreement covering support, property, debts, decision-making, and parenting time before you filed your petition. Leave it blank if you only talked about these things.

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