Summons And Complaint For Divorce With Children {400-00836}

400-00836 - SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE/LEGAL SEPARATION/DISSOLUTION WITH CHILDREN. This form is used in the State of Vermont Superior Court Family Division when a person is filing a Complaint for Divorce, Legal Separation, or Civil Union Dissolution involving children. It serves as the official legal document to begin a family court case that seeks to end a marriage or civil union and establish arrangements for minor children, property division, and financial responsibilities. The form gathers essential personal and contact information for both parties, outlines the grounds for divorce or separation, and provides detailed information about any minor children, including their living arrangements and past addresses, as required by the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA). It also includes sections to disclose past or current legal actions involving the parties, such as previous divorce filings or protective orders, as well as details on public assistance and military service. In addition, the form contains a summons notifying the defendant of the case and their requirement to respond within 21 days. The plaintiff can request various forms of relief from the court, including legal and physical parental rights and responsibilities, child support, spousal maintenance, division of property, attorney’s fees, and a name change. The form must be signed under oath, confirming that the information provided is true to the best of the plaintiff’s knowledge. www.FormsWorkflow.com