Filing for Divorce in Hawaii – Starting the Process
DISCLAIMER: THIS VIDEO IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE AND DOES NOT FORM AN ATTORNEY/CLIENT RELATIONSHP.
Legal assistance attorneys from US Army Hawaii and the US Navy give an introduction to starting the divorce process in Hawaii.
They will discuss factors to consider prior to filing for divorce, go over how to file an uncontested divorce here in Hawaii and the forms you must file at the courthouse to initiate the divorce process, and give some tips regarding completing your forms.
Contact Info:
US Army Hawaii Legal Assistance:
278 Aleshire Ave., Building 2037
Schofield Barracks, HI 96857
808-655-8607
www.facebook.com/LegalAssistanceHawaii
https://home.army.mil/hawaii/index.php/my-fort/services/legal
US Navy Hawaii Legal Assistance
850 Willamette St.
Honolulu, HI 96818
808-473-0437
prlhlegalassistanceoutreach@navy.mil
USMC-Hawaii
Building 215, Marine Corps Base Hawaii (next to the flag pole)
808-257-6738
US Coast Guard – Hawaii
808-535-3240
Links:
Oahu Family Court Forms: https://www.courts.state.hi.us/self-help/courts/forms/oahu/family_court_forms
Legal Aid of Hawaii Interactive Self-Help Forms: https://www.lawhelp.org/hi/self-help-forms?topic=family-and-juvenile
Kids First: https://kidsfirsthawaii.com/
Kapolei Family Court Virtual Tour: https://youtu.be/tD5T_72P4GA
Time Codes:
00:00 – Title Screen
00:12 – Introduction
02:14 – Considerations Prior to Filing
04:55 – First Steps: How to File and Forms
05:27 – The Complaint
06:52 – Kids First
08:00 – Summons to Answer Complaint
09:00 – Appearance and Waiver
09:34 – Conclusion
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