Motion to Dismiss a Divorce
This form packet may be helpful if you filed for divorce but would now like to ask the court to dismiss (get rid of) the divorce. To ask the court to dismiss the divorce case, you must be the person that filed for divorce (the Petitioner). Be sure the court hasn’t already granted the divorce.
What are the qualifications?
- You are the spouse that filed for divorce (the Petitioner) and would now like the court to dismiss the divorce.
- The court has not yet granted the divorce.
Before Starting
- We recommend that you set aside 1 hour to complete all forms.
- Representing yourself in court should not be taken lightly, and there are many reasons why hiring an attorney is a good idea. If you do choose to represent yourself, click here for what you need to know.
Get Started
We’ve provided instructions on how to complete these forms on your own but representing yourself in court should not be taken lightly, and there are many reasons why hiring an attorney is a good idea. In fact, we suggest that even if you use the forms provided on this site that you still talk with an attorney before submitting them to a court to get the best result possible.
Review the Motion to Dismiss Instructions attached below. Use these instructions to complete the Motion to Dismiss court forms.
Complete the Motion to Dismiss form packet attached below.
Review the resources in this section for information about filing your Motion to Dismiss forms with the court.
Once the court approves your filed forms, you may need to take more steps. Review the resources in this section for help and information.