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• Learn about Divorce Law in Hawaii

  Information about Divorce Law in Hawaii Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• What to do if you Receive Divorce Papers from your Spouse

  Information regarding what you should do if you receive Divorce papers from your spouse Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• Self-Help Form: Divorce without Children, Oahu - Part 1

  Use this interactive interview if you would like to complete the first set of court forms for a Divorce without Children and if you will file your Divorce in the First Circuit (Oahu). Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• Self-Help Form: Divorce without Children, Oahu - Part 2

  Use this interactive interview if you have already filed your first set of forms for a Divorce without Children in the First Circuit (Oahu) and would like to complete the court forms for divorce. Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• Self-Help Form: Answer for Complaint for Divorce

  Use this interactive interview if you have been served with a Complaint for Divorce filed in the State of Hawaii. This interview will help you write an answer or response to a divorce complaint served to you. Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• Family Court Forms for Oahu

  Download family court forms for divorce, custody, child support, temporary restraining orders, adoption, guardianship, and paternity. Read More

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  Hawaii State Judiciary

• Instructions for Pre-Decree and Post-Decree Motion Filings

  Pre-Decree Relief forms are used to obtain temporary orders while a divorce is happening. Post-Decree Relief forms are used to change an existing order from a divorce decree. Read More

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  Hawaii State Judiciary

• Attend or Watch the Divorce Law in Hawaii Seminar

  Divorce Law in Hawaii covers custody, property division, child support and alimony, the difference between a contested divorce and uncontested divorce, all the ways to settle a divorce, and additional resources available to divorcing spouses. Read More

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  Hawaii State Judiciary

• Family Court Forms for Hawaii Island

  Download family court forms for divorce, custody, child support, and temporary restraining orders. Read More

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  Hawaii State Judiciary

• How to Represent Yourself

  This brochure provides basic information on how to represent yourself at a court or administrative hearing. Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• How to request a Fee Waiver in Family Court

  In Family Court, most legal pleadings require paying a court filing fee. In some circumstances, you can have the fee waived, which means the court excuses you from paying. This brochure explains how to request a fee waiver in Family Court. Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• How to Search for a Missing Spouse

  Use this brochure if you want a divorce but do not have contact with your spouse and/or do not know where to locate your spouse Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• How To Serve Your Spouse On The Same Island

  This brochure will help you if you have started or will be starting a divorce action and need information on how to serve your spouse if s/he is on the same island as you. Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii

• Mediation of Divorce Cases

  An overview of mediation services for divorce cases in Hawaii Read More

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  Hawaii State Judiciary

• Self-Help Centers & Access to Justice Rooms

  The Hawaii Court Self-Help Centers and Access to Justice Rooms are a joint effort of the Hawaii State Judiciary, the Hawaii Access To Justice Commission, the Hawaii State Bar Association, local bar associations, and the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii to help self-represented litigants better understand their rights and the court process. This is a free program provided by the help of volunteer attorneys. Read More

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  Legal Aid Society of Hawaii