District of Columbia Divorce Forms

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Download All The District of Columbia Divorce Forms You Need to File For Divorce in Washington D.C.
When You Have NO Children.

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When You DO Have Children.

District of Columbia Residency Requirements For Divorce

Either spouse must have lived in the District for at least six months before filing. Military personnel are eligible to file if they have been stationed in the District of Columbia for six months.

Grounds For Divorce In District of Columbia

The only grounds for divorce in District of Columbia are:

• mutual voluntary separation without cohabitation for six months
• living separate and apart without cohabitation for one year

District of Columbia Child Custody

The parties may agree to child Custody arrangements which are best for their children. In a contested situation the court may award joint or sole Custody according to the best interests of the child. There shall be a rebuttable presumption that joint Custody is in the childs best interest.

District of Columbia Child Support GuideLines

The District of Columbia has adopted child support guidelines which apply in virtually every case, unless special circumstances are present. The child support calculation takes into consideration the gross income of both parties, and certain child related expenses. Child support will continue until the child reaches the age of majority, and may be extended through his or her secondary education.

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