An affidavit for divorce contains sworn statements about the marriage, grounds for divorce, and related arrangements

A divorce affidavit is a legally binding document that presents essential facts about your marriage and separation to the court. This formal document must be sworn under oath and contain accurate, detailed information.

A complete divorce affidavit typically includes:

  • Personal information of both spouses, including full legal names, birth dates, and current addresses
  • Marriage details such as date, location, and certificate information
  • Separation information, including the date of separation and living arrangements
  • Children’s information, including custody arrangements, support agreements, and access schedules
  • Financial disclosure, including assets, debts, income, and proposed division of property
  • Grounds for divorce, such as one-year separation, adultery, or cruelty
  • Proposed arrangements for spousal support and property division