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Florida Divorce – With Children and No Assets to Divide
If you're filing for divorce in Florida and have minor children but no shared assets, our professionally prepared legal forms give you everything you need to move forward with confidence. This package includes all necessary documents to establish custody, timesharing, parental responsibility, and child support — in full compliance with Florida family law.
Created and reviewed by Florida-licensed attorneys, these forms are ideal for uncontested divorces where both parents agree on what’s best for their children. We make sure your Parenting Plan and Child Support Guidelines are accurate, enforceable, and ready for court approval — without the high cost of a full-service attorney.
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FAQs
Eligibility Requirements:
To file a regular dissolution of marriage with children in Florida, the following must apply:
  1. At least one spouse has lived in Florida for at least 6 months before filing.
  2. The spouses are legally married.
  3. There are minor or dependent children of the marriage, or one spouse is pregnant.
  4. Either or both parties want to proceed with a divorce (Florida is a no-fault divorce state).

📝 Required Information to File:
🔹 Personal & Family Information
  • Full legal names, addresses, and birthdates of both spouses
  • Date and location of marriage
  • Date of separation (if applicable)
  • Names, dates of birth, and Social Security Numbers of all minor or dependent children
  • Any prior court orders related to the children (e.g., custody, support, DCF cases)
  • Address where all children have lived for the last 5 years and all adults residing at that address
  • Detailed Custody Arrangement
  • Child Support Arrangement
  • Visition Schedule

🔹 Residency Proof
  • Valid Florida driver’s license, state ID, or voter registration (issued at least 6 months ago)
  • Or an Affidavit of Corroborating Witness (Form 12.902(i)) if you have no ID

🔹 Required Court Forms:
📁 Initial Filing Documents
  • Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with Dependent or Minor Children (Form 12.901(b)(1))
  • Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) Affidavit (Form 12.902(d))
  • Family Law Financial Affidavit (Form 12.902(b) or (c)) – required from both parties
  • Notice of Social Security Number (Form 12.902(j))
  • Parenting Plan (Form 12.995(a))
  • Child Support Guidelines Worksheet (Form 12.902(e))
  • Certificate of Compliance with Mandatory Disclosure (Form 12.932)
📁 Final Hearing Documents
  • Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage with Children (Form 12.990(c)(1))
  • Income Withholding Order (for child support, if applicable)

🔹 Child-Related Information
  • Health insurance details for the children
  • Childcare costs
  • Income and work schedule of each parent
  • Existing or proposed time-sharing schedule (shared custody, alternating weekends, etc.)
  • Information about any child support payments already being made

💵 Fees & Financial Considerations
  • Filing fee: Around $400–$450 (varies by county)
  • Summons issuance fee (about $10) if serving the other party
  • Sheriff or private process server fee if personal service is needed
  • May qualify for a fee waiver by filing an Application for Civil Indigent Status

👨‍⚖️ Other Requirements
  • Mandatory parenting class for divorcing parents (court-approved course; proof of completion required before final judgment)
  • Personal service required if the other party does not waive service
  • Both parties must complete financial disclosures unless waived by the court
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