INSTRUCTIONS: OREGON PETITION FOR SUMMARY DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE (Form 1A)

Those in a marriage or domestic partnership without minor children who wish to separate from their spouse or partner in Oregon may represent themselves. This article discusses the Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage filed against your spouse. The document is available on the website of the Oregon Judicial Department.

Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage 1A Step 1: At the top of the page, write the county where you appearing, the names of both parties, and whether your separation involves a marriage or domestic partnership.

Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage 1A Step 2: In section one, give the date and place of your wedding, or the date and county where your domestic partnership was registered.

Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage 1A Step 3: In section three, domestic partners should provide the information requested about their residency. Spouses should do the same in section four.

Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage 1A Step 4: In section 12, indicate whether personal property has already been divided or state how you wish for it to be divided between the two parties.

Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage 1A Step 5: In section 13, list all debts, including the name of the creditor, the amount owed, the nature of the debt, and who should pay.

Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage 1A Step 6: In section 15, indicate whether either party should have their premarital name restored once the separation is finalized.

Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage 1A Step 7: In section 16, either list the personal information required or explain why doing so would place either party at unreasonable risk.

Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage 1A Step 8: In section 17, indicate how you would like for court costs and fees to be paid.

Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage 1A Step 9: Next to "Certificate of Document Preparation," indicate whether you completed the form yourself. If not, enter the name of the person who assisted you.

Oregon Petition For Summary Dissolution Of Marriage 1A Step 10: Sign and date the last page in the presence of a notary public. Include your printed name, address and telephone number.