Can I file for a simple divorce by myself if we have no children or assets?

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Can I file for a simple divorce by myself if we have no children or assets?

We only been married for 2 years.

Asked on July 19, 2015 under Family Law, Oregon

Answers:

M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 9 years ago | Contributor

Yes, you can. While you may want to consult with an attorney, even it it's just to review the paperwork that you fill out, you can file my yourself. In fact, here is a link to a site in your state to explain further:

http://www.osbar.org/public/diy/SummaryDissolution.html


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