Online Divorce in High Point, NC

If you and your spouse in High Point both want out and you agree on the terms, you do not need to hand a lawyer thousands of dollars to process paperwork. An uncontested, no-fault divorce is largely a forms-and-filing job — and you can do it yourself.

Online divorce in High Point

You can prepare essentially your entire uncontested divorce from home in High Point — complete the Petition, Financial Affidavit, Settlement Agreement, and (if you have kids) a Parenting Plan on your computer, then file with the district court serving your area. Many North Carolina courts now accept e-filing, and clerks will tell you exactly how they want documents submitted.

No-fault divorce in North Carolina

No-fault means nobody's on trial. A High Point filer states the marriage is irretrievably broken and moves on. Every state provides some form of no-fault divorce, though the exact language and any required separation or waiting period differ from state to state — check North Carolina's rules before you file.

DIY divorce in High Point: filing without a lawyer

Filing without a lawyer — “pro se” — is legal in North Carolina and common in High Point. The catch is that courts reject incomplete or incorrect packets, and the Financial Affidavit trips up more DIY filers than anything else. Working from properly completed sample forms is the difference between one filing and three.