Motion To Convert Legal Separation Order To Final Divorce Order {251}

Superior Court of Washington, County of In re the marriage of: Petitioner (person who started this case): No. Motion to Convert Legal Separation Order to Final Divorce Order (Dissolution Decree) (MTTC) And Respondent (other spouse): Motion to Convert Legal Separation Order to Final Divorce Order (Dissolution Decree) To both parties: Deadline! Your papers must be filed and served by the deadline in your county's Local Court Rules, or by the State Court Rules if there is no local rule. Court Rules and forms are online at www.courts.wa.gov. If you want the court to consider your side, you must: File your original documents with the Superior Court Clerk; AND Give the Judge/Commissioner a copy of your papers (if required by your county's Local Court Rules); AND Have a copy of your papers served on all other parties or their lawyers; AND Go to the hearing. The court may not allow you to testify at the motion hearing. Read your county's Local Court Rules, if any. Bring proposed orders to the hearing. To the person filing this motion: You must schedule a hearing on this motion. You may use the Notice of Hearing (form FL All Family 185) unless your county's Local Court Rules require a different form. Contact the court for scheduling information. To the person receiving this motion: If you do not agree with the requests in this motion, file a statement (using form FL All Family 135, Declaration) explaining why the court should not approve those requests. You may file other written proof supporting your side. 1. I am the (check one): Petitioner Respondent in this case. I declare: . My marriage is irretrievably broken. The court issued a Legal Separation Order at least 6 months ago on (date): RCW 26.09.150 Mandatory Form (05/2016) FL Divorce 251 Motion to Convert Legal Separation Order to Final Divorce Order p. 1 of 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com 2. I ask the court to convert that Legal Separation Order to a Final Divorce Order (Dissolution Decree) as allowed by RCW 26.09.150. Person asking for this order fills out below: I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Washington that the facts I have provided on this form are true. Signed at city Person asking for this order signs here state Print name here Date: I agree to accept legal papers for this case at (check one): my lawyer's address, listed below. the following address (this does not have to be your home address): street address or PO box (Optional) email: city state zip (If this address changes before the case ends, you must notify all parties and the court clerk in writing. You may use the Notice of Address Change form (FL All Family 120).) Lawyer (if any) fills out below: Lawyer signs here Lawyer's street address or PO box Email (if applicable): Print name and WSBA No. Date city state zip RCW 26.09.150 Mandatory Form (05/2016) FL Divorce 251 Motion to Convert Legal Separation Order to Final Divorce Order p. 2 of 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com