Taking advantage of what the Maine Online Divorce Service has to offer is easy. You can begin today by establishing your account.

The service is not only affordable, but it is also the quickest way to start and finalize your divorce from the privacy of your home. Filing for divorce does not have to be expensive and it no longer has to be difficult.

If you have any questions about the Maine service, please call us toll-free at 1-800-340-9221 or visit our customer support area.

Residency Requirements: 6 Months
Where to File: County in which the Plaintiff or Defendant reside
No-Fault Grounds: Irreconcilable marital differences
Filing Spouse: Plaintiff
Non-Filing Spouse: Defendant
Court Title: State of Maine, ( ) Court, ( ) County
Waiting Period to Re-Marry: None

Maine Filing Requirements

You or your spouse must meet the Maine residency requirements for the District Court to have jurisdiction of your case. The requirements before filing your Complaint for Divorce (the document that initiates your divorce) are as follows:

The plaintiff has resided in good faith in this State for 6 months prior to the commencement of the action or the plaintiff is a resident of this State and the parties were married in this State or the plaintiff is a resident of this State and the parties resided in this State when the cause of divorce accrued or the defendant is a resident of this State. The divorce may be filed in either county inwhich the parties reside.

In order to use this service, you and your spouse must agree (or eventually agree) on getting the divorce. Your spouse's participation is minimal, being he or she will only have to sign a few documents and return them to you for filing with the court.

Maine Grounds for Divorce

The most common "uncontested" ground for divorce in Maine is:

Irreconcilable marital differences.

Maine Divorce Laws

All of your documents will be current according to Maine statutes and will address over 100 issues. A few of these issues are; assets, property, current debts, future debts, insurances, retirement and pension accounts, spousal support/alimony, real estate, small businesses, tax filings, name changes, and professional fees. If you have children, our service will also address physical and legal custody arrangements, visitation schedules, child support, and health and medical coverage.

If you desire, you can visit the Maine State Website for more information about Maine divorce laws.

Maine Simplified Divorce Procedures

For an uncontested divorce, testimony of a corroborating witness is not needed.

Maine Documents

Court Information and Addresses
Confidential Family Matter Summary Sheet
Complaint for Divorce
Affidavit Concerning Child Custody
UCCJEA Information Sheet
Child Support Affidavit (Plaintiff)
Child Support Affidavit (Defendant)
Financial Statement (Plaintiff)
Financial Statement (Defendant)
Certificate Regarding Real Estate
Certificate in Lieu of Case Management Conference
Acknowledgement of Reciept of Summons and Complaint
Entry of Appearance
Marital Settlement Agreement
Schedule for Visitation of Minor Children
Child Support Schedule
Child Support Worksheet
Supplemental Child Support Worksheet
Judgment of Divorce