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Form DC10:1 Answer and Counterclaim for Dissolution of Marriage (Children) - Nebraska
What Is Form DC10:1?
This is a legal form that was released by the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska - a government authority operating within Nebraska. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is Form DC10:1?
A: Form DC10:1 is a legal document used in Nebraska for filing an answer and counterclaim for dissolution of marriage (with children).
Q: What is dissolution of marriage?
A: Dissolution of marriage is the legal term for divorce.
Q: What does it mean to file an answer and counterclaim?
A: Filing an answer and counterclaim means responding to a divorce petition with one's own requests and claims.
Q: Who can use Form DC10:1?
A: Anyone in Nebraska who has been served with a divorce petition and wants to respond with their own counterclaim can use Form DC10:1.
Q: What should be included in the answer and counterclaim?
A: The answer and counterclaim should include responses to the allegations in the divorce petition, as well as any requests for child custody, visitation, support, and property division.
Q: Do I need a lawyer to fill out Form DC10:1?
A: While it is not required to have a lawyer, it is advisable to seek legal counsel to ensure your rights and interests are protected.
Q: What is the filing fee for Form DC10:1?
A: The filing fee for Form DC10:1 may vary by county. It is best to check with the local courthouse for the exact amount.
Q: What happens after I file Form DC10:1?
A: After filing Form DC10:1, the divorce proceedings will continue, and both parties will have an opportunity to present their arguments and evidence before a court.
Q: Can Form DC10:1 be used for a divorce without children?
A: No, Form DC10:1 specifically applies to divorces with children. For divorces without children, a different form may be required.
Form Details:
- Released on October 1, 2017;
- The latest edition provided by the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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