COURT OF COMMON PLEAS DIVISION OF DOMESTIC RELATIONS CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO ____________________________________ PLAINTIFF : CASE NO. DR _________________________ : vs. JUDGE _______________________________ : ____________________________________ DEFENDANT : JUDGMENT ENTRY OF DIVORCE (WITHOUT CHILDREN) This cause came on for hearing on the ______ day of _______________, 20_____ and was duly heard before the Honorable ______________________________, Judge of the Domestic Relations Division of the Court of Common Pleas, upon the: Complaint of Plaintiff and the evidence, Defendant being in default of Answer or other pleading although duly served with process, according to law. Complaint of Plaintiff and the evidence, Defendant having withdrawn his Answer and Counterclaim. Complaint of Plaintiff, and Counterclaim of Defendant, and the evidence. Counterclaim of Defendant, and the evidence. Upon due consideration thereof, the Court finds Plaintiff was a resident of the State of Ohio for more than six (6) months and a bona fide resident of Cuyahoga County for more than ninety (90) days, both immediately preceding the filing of this Complaint; the parties were married as alleged; and there are no minor children of the marriage. The Court further finds Plaintiff Defendant both parties has/have established the cause of living separate and apart for one year without cohabitation incompatibility, not denied ___________________________________, and by reason thereof Plaintiff Defendant both parties is/are entitled to a divorce. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Plaintiff Defendant both parties is/are hereby granted a divorce from Plaintiff Defendant each other and that the marriage contract heretofore existing between the parties is hereby dissolved and set aside. DIVISION OF PROPERTY The Court finds that the “duration of the marriage” is from _____________ until __________. Based on the evidence presented, the Court finds as follows: that each party has received any separate property that he/she may have and that the parties have divided their marital property to their mutual satisfaction. Each party shall pay the debts that he or she has incurred and hold the other harmless for those debts. H950/DR0908135 Divorce/no children 1 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that each party shall retain any marital property in his or her possession and shall pay any debts in his or her name and hold the other harmless. -ORBased on the evidence presented, the Court finds that the property shall be divided in accordance with this order. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that, pursuant to Ohio Revised Code §3105.171(A)(6) and (B), the following is determined to be separate property and is awarded as follows: ITEM _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ VALUE ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ PROPERTY OF ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ AWARDED TO ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ The Court makes the following findings of fact in support of its determination that the following property, though found to be the separate property of _________________________, should not be disbursed to that party: __________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Plaintiff is hereby awarded the following property as division of property, free and clear from any claim by Defendant: ITEM ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ VALUE ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Plaintiff pay and hold Defendant harmless on the following marital debts: ITEM ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ AMOUNT DUE ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Defendant is hereby awarded the following property as division of property, free and clear from any claim by Plaintiff: ITEM ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ VALUE ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that Defendant pay and hold Plaintiff harmless on the following marital debts: ITEM ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ H950/DR0908135 Divorce/no children AMOUNT DUE ___________________ ___________________ 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com ______________________________________________________________ ___________________ IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that _________________ be and he/she is hereby awarded as division of property ___________________’s interest in the real estate, the legal description of which is attached as Exhibit ___ and incorporated herein as if fully rewritten and (if personal jurisdiction) __________________ is ordered to execute a deed in favor of ______________ to said property; upon his/her failure to do so within five (5) days of the signing hereof, this decree shall operate as a conveyance thereof and the Clerk is directed to certify so much as is necessary of this decree to effectuate such conveyance to the County Auditor and County Recorder. The Court determines that the foregoing constitutes an equal division of the property. -ORThe Court determines that the foregoing division of property, though not equal, is equitable and makes the following findings of fact in support of that determination: _________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that___________________ pay to ________________________ as additional spousal support the expenses for his/her counsel fees in the sum of $____________, for which judgment is rendered and execution may issue. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that any Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) or Division of Property Order that is necessary to implement the orders herein, and was not submitted at the time of this final hearing pursuant to Local Rule 28(E)(l) of the Court of Common Pleas, Division of Domestic Relations, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, shall be prepared by the party noted in that Rule or ___________________________, no later than ________________ days from this date. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the Court retains jurisdiction with respect to the Qualified Domestic Relations Order or Division of Property Order to the extent required to maintain its qualified status and the original intent of the parties. The Court also retains jurisdiction to enter further orders as are necessary to enforce the assignment of benefits to the nonparticipant as set forth herein, including the re-characterization thereof as a division of benefits under another plan, as applicable, or to make an award of spousal support, if applicable, in the event that the participant fails to comply with the provisions of this order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED the participant shall not take actions, affirmative or otherwise, that can circumvent the terms and provisions of the Qualified Domestic Relations Order or Division of Property Order, or that may diminish or extinguish the rights and entitlements of the non-participant. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the ___________________ (DOB: ___________) be and she hereby is restored to her former name of _______________________. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that all restraining orders previously issued by this Court are hereby dissolved and set aside. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the costs of this proceeding shall be paid by ______________________________________ for which judgment is rendered in favor of the Clerk of Court upon which execution may issue. H950/DR0908135 Divorce/no children 3 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com IT IS SO ORDERED. ______________________________________ JUDGE ______________________________________ PLAINTIFF ______________________________________ DEFENDANT ______________________________________ ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF ______________________________________ ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT H950/DR0908135 Divorce/no children 4 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com