Probate Court Forms for a divorce in MA
Probate Court Forms and Information
- Massachusetts Probate and Family Court Department
- What is a 1A Divorce?
- Online Divorce and Family Mediation
Watch a Video About How to Divorce in Massachusetts
Forms for a 1A divorce in Massachusetts
- Joint Petition for Divorce – 1A
- R-408-Certificate of Absolute Divorce – Statistical Information
- Affidavit of Irretrievable Breakdown
- Affidavit of Care and Custody
- Listing of what forms must be filed for a 1A Divorce
Financial Statements
- Financial Statement Short Form
- Financial Statement Short Form Instructions
- Financial Statement – Long Form
- Financial Statement – Long Form Instructions
- Schedule A – Self-employment or business income
- Schedule B – Rental income
- What to do if you can’t open court PDFs:
- Click here for instructions
- Contact Josh to requests PDF’s emailed to you (free for MWI clients)
Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines
- Massachusetts Child Support Guideline text
- Massachusetts Child Support Guideline worksheet
- Introductory Material and Information
Alimony
Co-Parenting Resources
- Planning for Shared Parenting: A Guide for Parents Living Apart
- Child Custody and Parenting Plans
- Free Webinar – Information about Divorce and Divorce Mediation
Helpful Information
- Assented to Motion for All Parties to Appear Remotely
- Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts Listed by County
- Fee for Filing for Divorce – Currently $215
Probate Court Links
- Barnstable Probate and Family Court
- Essex Probate and Family Court
- Middlesex Probate and Family Court
- Norfolk Probate and Family Court
- Suffolk Probate and Family Court
- Plymouth Probate and Family Court
- Worcester Probate and Family Court
Tax Forms and Information
- Publication 1819 – Basic tax information relating to: divorce, non custodial parents, separated parents, and never married parents
- Does My Child/Dependent Qualify for the Child Tax Credit or the Credit for Other Dependents? – Find out here.
- Publication 972 – Child Tax Credit
- Form 8332 – Release / Revocation of Release of Claim to Exemption for Child by Custodial Parent
- Publication 503 – Child and Dependent Care Expenses
- Publication 504 – Divorced or Separated Individuals