Author Question: Most states have created a standardized or preprinted petition/complaint for divorce form. All ... (Read 49 times)

jjjetplane · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

Most states have created a standardized or preprinted petition/complaint for divorce form. All states have usually included, at the minimum, all but which of the following information?

a. A caption that identifies the parties and the court
b. A prayer for relief, or what the spouse would like the court to do
c. A binding demand for the final spousal and/or child support amount
d. The body: factual information that establishes jurisdiction

Question 2

Jeremy is being sued for divorce. In his wife's petition she asks the court to grant her sole custody of the children, the marital home, the car, child support, and alimony. Jeremy is not happy. He feels that she is being greedy and unreasonable. To challenge her petition and ask the court to grant a wish-list of his own, Jeremy should:

a. File a cross-complaint.
b. File a motion to dismiss.
c. File a restraining order.
d. File a pendente lite motion.