Name: Address: City, State, ZIP: Daytime Telephone No: Representing Self, Without a Lawyer ! ! ! ! ARIZONA SUPERIOR COURT, PIMA COUNTY ! ! ! ! and ! Petitioner ! Case No. ! ! Respondent RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE (DIVORCE) WITH CHILDREN ! ! ! STATEMENTS MADE TO THE COURT, UNDER OATH 1. ABOUT MY SPOUSE, THE PETITIONER Name: Address: Date of Birth: Occupation: Length of time my spouse has lived in this state: ! ! 2. ABOUT ME, THE RESPONDENT Name: Address: Date of Birth: Occupation: Length of time my spouse has lived in this state: ! ! 3. ABOUT OUR MARRIAGE Date of Marriage: City and state or country where we were married: ! 4. 90 DAY REQUIREMENT Either I, and/or my spouse, has been domiciled (lived), or has been stationed while a member of the Armed Forces, in Arizona for at least 90 days before I filed this action. (WARNING TO RESPONDENT: IF THIS STATEMENT IS NOT TRUE, THE PETITIONER CANNOT FILE FOR A DIVORCE UNTIL IT BECOMES TRUE. YOU MAY REQUEST THE COURT DISMISS THIS CASE. PETITIONER CAN THEN RE-FILE WHEN THE STATEMENT IS TRUE.) ! 1 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com ! ! INFORMATION ABOUT OUR CHILDREN LESS THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE: 5. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: For the court to order Joint Legal Decision Making and/or Equal Parenting Time, there must have been NO SIGNIFICANT domestic violence in marriage. Check which box is true: Significant domestic violence HAS or HAS NOT happened during this marriage. ! ! 6. ! ! ! SUMMARY OF WHAT I SAY ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THAT IS DIFFERENT FROM WHAT MY SPOUSE SAID IN THE PETITION - (here summarize what is different between what your spouse says and what you say about domestic violence): ! 7. CHILDREN OF THE PARTIES WHO ARE LESS THAN 18 YEARS OLD ­ check one box There are no children under the age of 18 either born to or adopted by the parties. NOTE: IF YOU CHECKED THIS BOX, STOP! USE THE "WITHOUT CHILDREN" RESPONSE PACKET ! ! The following children are under age 18 and were born to or adopted by my spouse and me, either BEFORE or DURING our marriage. (Attach extra pages if necessary). Name Birthdate Name Birthdate ! ! Name Birthdate Name Birthdate _ ! ! 8. PREGNANCY! ! Wife is not pregnant OR Wife is pregnant and the baby is due on My spouse and I are the parents of the child, OR I am not the parent of the child, OR My spouse is not the parent of the child. 9. and, (check one box below) ! LEGAL DECISION MAKING AND PARENTING TIME (VISITATION): Award legal decision making and parenting time of the children common to the parties and less than 18 years old as follows: JOINT LEGAL DECISION MAKING: Petitioner and Respondent agree to act as joint Legal Decision Makers of the child(ren) as set forth in the Joint Parenting Agreement or Parenting Plan signed by the parties, and attached to this Response. ! ! SOLE LEGAL DECISION MAKING for the minor child(ren) by: Petitioner OR Respondent, subject to parenting time as follows: Reasonable parenting time as set forth in the Parenting Plan attached to this Response OR ! 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Supervised parenting time between the child(ren) and the Respondent is in the best interest of the child(ren) because: ! ! ! ! The cost of supervised parenting time will be paid by the parent being supervised; OR the parent not being supervised; OR shared equally by the parties. ! ! OR No parenting time to the Petitioner is in the best interest of the child(ren) because: ! ! ! ! 10. CHILD SUPPORT JURISDICTION ­ This Court has jurisdiction under A.R.S § 25-623 to order the other party to pay child support because: ! That person is a resident of Arizona I believe I will personally serve that person in Arizona That person agrees to have the case heard here and will file written court papers in this case That person resided with the child in this state That person resided in this state and provided pre-birth expenses or support for the child The child resides in this state as the result of the acts or directives of that person The person had sexual intercourse in this state and the child may have been conceived by that act of That person signed a birth certificate that is filed in this state That person did other acts which substantially connect that person with this state 11. SUMMARY OF WHAT I SAY ABOUT OUR CHILDREN THAT IS DIFFERENT FROM WHAT MY SPOUSE ASKED FOR IN THE PETITION - (here summarize what is different between what you say about the children and what your spouse said in the Petition): intercourse ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! INFORMATION ABOUT PROPERTY AND DEBTS 12. COMMUNITY PROPERTY (PROPERTY ACQUIRED DURING THE MARRIAGE) - check one box ! ! My spouse and I did not acquire any community property during the marriage. My spouse and I did acquire community property during our marriage, and it should be divided as follows: DESCRIPTION AND VALUE OF THE PROPERTY Property in each party's possession PETITIONER RESPONDENT Real property at: Legal Description (from the Deed): ! 3 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com  Real property at: ! ! ! Legal Description (from the Deed): Household furniture and appliances: (For example: bedroom furniture $250) ! Household furnishings: (For example: lamp $30) ! Other items: ! ! Pension/Retirement Fund/Profit Sharing/Stock Plan/401 K: ! Motor Vehicle: Make: VIN: ! Model: Lien Holder: ! Motor Vehicle: Make: VIN: ! Model: Lien Holder: ! Motor Vehicle: Make: VIN: ! Model: Lien Holder: ! Motor Vehicle: Make: VIN: Model: Lien Holder: ! 4 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com ! ! 13. SEPARATE PROPERTY (PROPERTY ACQUIRED BEFORE THE MARRIAGE) - check all boxes that apply !! !!My spouse and I do not have any property either of us brought into the marriage. My spouse or I have property that either of us brought into the marriage and it should be awarded as follows: ! Description of Property PETITIONER RESPONDENT ! 14. COMMUNITY DEBTS (DEBTS CREATED DURING THE MARRIAGE) - check one box ! My spouse and I did not incur any community debts during the marriage. My spouse and I did incur community debts during the marriage and responsibility for these debts should be divided as follows: PETITIONER RESPONDENT Description and Amount of Community Debt ! ! ! 15. SEPARATE DEBTS (DEBTS CREATED BEFORE THE MARRIAGE) - check one box! ! My spouse and I do not have any debts that were incurred before the marriage. My spouse and I do have separate debts that were incurred before the marriage and the responsibility for these debts should be divided