Divorce Decrees are filed within this office. Bring with you your index number, date of the action, and title of the action. Please be advised, only the parties involved or the attorney of record can obtain these documents. The fee for a certified copy of these records is $5.00 minimum for the first 4 pages and $1.25 for each additional page. If you are unable to come to the Office of the County Clerk, please send us your request in writing with your signature notarized.

You may obtain a copy from the court where the divorce became final, Or you can obtain one with your Town Clerk’s office. To obtain a copy from the Town Clerks office the divorce must have been finalized between 1990 and six months prior to the request. Divorce Decree Certificate Application

Answer - A certified copy of a divorce decree may be obtained in the Certifications Unit of the Office of the Prothonotary, Room 266, City Hall. The fee is $30.00.

If you were divorced in Erie County you can get a copy in our office. The cost is 25 cents per page and $1.00 to certify the document. Have your Case number ready when requesting copies.

You (or your representative) can either come to the Clerk of Courts office or request a copy by mail. The cost is $.25 per page and $.1.00 to have the document certified. If you request a copy by mail, please include your case number (if you know it), the names of the parties, the year the divorce was filed and your return address. The average cost for the certified copy and postage is $5.00. If you include a check in that amount, we will bill you for any additional fee if the cost is more.

Divorce records are generally in two parts: DIVORCE RECORDS & DIVORCE DECREES and are available through the Alaska Court System only. DIVORCE CERTIFICATES are available through the Bureau of Vital Statistics. DIVORCE RECORD: A divorce record is all of the pages filed in a divorce. In some divorce settlements the records can be several pages long. DIVORCE DECREE: A divorce decree is a ruling that summarizes the rights and responsibilities of the divorced parties.

Those documents may be found in the county in which the divorce or child support action was filed. You will be charged for copying costs. (Last updated on 09/04/2001 )

Call the Clerk of Courts in the county where you were divorced and ask them to send you a copy of your decree. They may charge a small fee to make copies.

This is a copy, not an original, but it contains a certified stamp or raised seal prepared by the clerk of the court and signed by the judge. If you have any other helpful hints to share with our newly to be married...such as go barefoot, leave the stockings at home...or think of the children in your vows; or with some thing special such as a candle lighting or a ceremony giving each a family medallion... please share them with us.

Instructions can be found at the Minnesota Department of Health Web site at: http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/chs/osr/mardiv.html

A copy of a document filed in your divorce case can generally be obtained from the Judicial District Clerk's Office in the court location where the divorce took place. Your divorce decree is referred to as the "Judgment File." The Clerk's Office will need your case name and docket number (the number that was assigned to the case), and there are fees for copying and certifying.

If the divorce was processed in Ashe County, you may obtain a copy from the Clerk of Court's Office on the third floor of the Courthouse or call 336.246.5641 for more information.

The order of dissolution ends the marriage and spells out how the property and debts are to be divided, custody, support, and any other issues. When the parties negotiate their own resolution to all of the issues, they will draft the order dissolution and submit it to the court. If the order of dissolution complies with legal requirements and both parties entered into it knowingly and willingly, then the judge will approve it.

FAQ's - Frequently Asked Question answered by attorneys. The questions are listed by type of law and state where appropriate.

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