Form DR-200 Petition for Dissolution of Marriage: One Spouse - Alaska

What Is Form DR-200?

This is a legal form that was released by the Alaska Superior Court - a government authority operating within Alaska. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form DR-200?
A: Form DR-200 is a petition for dissolution of marriage, specifically for cases where only one spouse is filing in Alaska.

Q: What is a petition for dissolution of marriage?
A: A petition for dissolution of marriage is a legal document filed by one spouse to initiate the process of ending a marriage.

Q: Who can use Form DR-200?
A: Form DR-200 is designed for use by residents of Alaska who wish to file for divorce when only one spouse is initiating the process.

Q: What information do I need to provide on Form DR-200?
A: You will need to provide details about yourself, your spouse, your marriage, any children involved, and the reasons for seeking the divorce.

Q: Are there any filing fees for Form DR-200?
A: Yes, there are filing fees associated with submitting Form DR-200. The amount may vary, so it is best to check with the court clerk's office.

Q: Can I file for divorce jointly using Form DR-200?
A: No, Form DR-200 is specifically for cases where only one spouse is filing for dissolution of marriage.

Q: What happens after I file Form DR-200?
A: After you file Form DR-200, the court will review your petition and schedule a hearing. You will need to follow the court's instructions and attend the hearing.

Q: Can I use Form DR-200 if I live in a different state?
A: No, Form DR-200 is specifically for residents of Alaska. If you live in a different state, you will need to follow the divorce procedures of that state.