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Divorce Settlement Agreement Template - Alabama
Alabama Divorce Settlement Agreement: What Is It?
If you are a resident of Alabama and want to file for divorce, you will need to download and fill in an Alabama Divorce Settlement Agreement. This is a legal document which helps to document any agreements made between former partners. The primary purpose is to describe the obligations they make to each other.
Alternate Names:
- Alabama Marital Settlement Agreement;
- Alabama Divorce Agreement.
These agreements can take into account:
- Any financial questions concerning a child or children may include the payment of child support as well as resolving the issue of child custody. Parents need to decide and agree upon these questions prior to filing for divorce;
- Any financial or physical assets that were purchased during the marriage needs to be delegated somehow. Firstly, a full list of all assets should be drafted and delegated in a way as to make sure that both spouses are content;
- Alimony may also be part of the agreement between spouses. If so, this needs to be included in detail;
- Similarly, any debts that were created during the marriage would also need to be delegated in a fair manner.
All earnings and income need to be proven and detailed accurately in order to make fair decisions based on the financial situation of each individual.
An Alabama Divorce Settlement Agreement template can be downloaded by clicking the link below.
How to File for Divorce in Alabama?
Filing for divorce in Alabama will on average take between six and ten weeks. There is also a fee for filing for divorce, but the price of this will depend on the county that you full under. You need to start by:
- Forming the divorce complaint - the specific type depends on the presence of children within the marriage;
- You will then need to attach other documents with the complaint which will all depend on the circumstances that you have;
- Once you have managed to collect all of the documents, you need to file them with the Circuit Court;
- After you have officially filed for divorce, you are obliged to inform your partner of this by using one of four methods;
- Your partner will have an opportunity to answer and there may be a period of negotiation;
- After negotiations, other forms may need to be submitted to the court;
- If the divorce is granted, a spouse can change their name.
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