Whether your divorce has minor children or not, filing an uncontested Divorce in Tulsa County is a relatively easy and straightforward process. Here you will learn everything you will need to know about filing an uncontested divorce in Tulsa, including the requirements for filing, the forms you will need, and the waiting periods that may apply.
Requirements for filing an Uncontested Divorce in Tulsa County
If you have lived in the State of Oklahoma for at least six months, and have lived in Tulsa County for at least sixty days, you may file your divorce at the Tulsa County courthouse. It does not matter where you got married, or where your spouse resides. If you have not lived in Oklahoma for six months, then you can file your divorce in the county and state that your spouse resides in.
Forms needed to file a Divorce in Tulsa County
To initiate a divorce in Tulsa County, you will need to file a Petition for Divorce and Dissolution of Marriage and a civil case filing sheet. The civil case filing sheet let’s the court clerk know what type of case you are filing,as well as the names and addresses of the parties. These are the only two documents that are needed to start a divorce in Tulsa County.
Forms Needed to Finalize an Uncontested Divorce in Tulsa County
In cases where there are no Minor children, the Plaintiff will need to file an Entry of Appearance and Waiver of Service signed by the Defendant. Also, a final Decree of Divorce and Dissolution of Marriage will be need to be submitted to the judge for approval. If the defendant