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Divorce Packet

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AACPLL FAQs > Family Law Resources > Family Law Self-Help Forms > Divorce Packet

 

(See also: Separation Agreements)

 

For help with your family legal matter, speak to an attorney...

 

 

 

The following forms are all available at https://mdcourts.gov/family/formsindex#domesticrelations.

 

Guide & File (Easy Court Forms) for divorce are now available in a guided interview format. .  

 

 

Absolute Divorce 

 

General Instructions for all domestic relations forms 

 

Instructions for Completing and Filing Divorce Forms (CC-DRIN-A)

 

CC-DCM-001 Civil - Domestic Case Information Report (Required)

 

CC-DR-20 - Complaint for Absolute Divorce (Includes requests for custody, visitation, child support, alimony, and other types of property decisions)

Instructions for completing CC-DR-020

 

CC-DR-031 - Financial Statement (General)

 

CC-DR-033 - Joint Statement of Parties Concerning Marital and Non-Marital Property

 

 

Limited Divorce

 

General Instructions for all domestic relations forms 

 

Instructions for Completing and Filing Divorce Forms (CC-DRIN-A)

 

CC-DCM-001 Civil - Domestic Case Information Report (Required)

 

CC-DR-021 - Complaint for Limited Divorce (Case does not yet meet all the requirements for a final divorce, but I would like to obtain custody, visitation, child support, or other relief.)

Instructions for completing CC-DR-021

 

CC-DR-031 - Financial Statement (General)

 

If children are involved:

 

If requesting child support, the worksheets below may be required later. However, it is easier to use one of these online child support calculators:

 

 

Use this worksheet if one parent has sole or primary physical custody:

CC-DR-034 Worksheet A - Child Support Obligation: Primary Physical Custody 

 

Use this worksheet if both parents have joint or shared physical custody:

CC-DR-035 Worksheet B - Child Support Obligation: Shared Physical Custody 

 

Answer and Counter Complaint

 

Answer

 

 

Mutual Consent  - more resources on mutual consent divorce.

 

 

The following is a list of resources available in the Law Library. It is not exhaustive and is intended only to provide background information for library patrons. It should not be regarded as legal advice.

 

Online Resources on Divorce

 
Resources on Separation Agreements 

 

Maryland Judiciary

 

                    Divorce

 

Divorce - A 9-Part Series (Videos) 

 

Webinars:

 

Responding to a Complaint for Divorce in Maryland  (on-demand)

 

Filing for Divorce in Maryland (on-demand)

 

People's Law Library of Maryland

 

Overview of Divorce in Maryland  

 

The Difference between Absolute and Limited Divorce

 

Grounds for Absolute Divorce 

 

Grounds for Limited Divorce

 

Separation Agreements

 

Marital and Non-Marital Property in Maryland

 

Enforcing Orders

 

How Will Divorce or Separation Affect My Immigration Status?

 

 

Library Resources (in print and on Lexis)

 

Fader's Maryland Family Law. Callahan, Cynthia and Ries, Thomas C. (LexisNexis 2021) (RES KFM 1294.F33)

 

Maryland Divorce and Separation Law, 11th Edition. Condliffe, John J. and Debra B. Cruz (MSBA 2023) (KFM 1300.M37)

 

Maryland Domestic Relations Forms: with Practice Commentary. Turnbull, Ann McKenrick. (LexisNexis 2017) (KFM 1294.A65 T8)

 

 

MARYLAND CODE, RULES & REGULATIONS

 

Available Below and in Law Library:

 

Maryland Code, Family Law, Title 7 Divorce

 

Maryland Rules of Procedure: Md. Rules of Procedure Title 9, Chapter 200 

 

 

 

 

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