How to File for Divorce or Dissolution
(Separate Website)
Complete forms and instructions for filing either a divorce or dissolution case, with or without children.
By: Family Law Self-Help Center
Instructions for the Divorce Complaint
(Separate Website)
Detailed instructions, from the Family Law Self-Help Center, on filling out a complaint for divorce.
By: Family Law Self-Help Center
Family Law Self-Help Center
(Separate Website)
The Family Law Self-Help Center is a statewide public service provided by the Alaska Court System dedicated to helping self-represented people achieve a better understanding of family law procedures, increasing access to family law courts, and facilitating quicker resolution of family law matters.
The Center currently provides information about Divorce, Dissolution, Custody, Paternity, Child Support, and referral information about Adoption, Change of Name, Emancipation, Grandparent Rights, Legal Separation, and Powers of Attorney & Guardianship.
By: Alaska Court System
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The Best Interests of the Child
Whenever a court has to decide which parent should have custody, the standard that is used is the "best interests" of the children involved. Here you can find what factors the court considers when making a decision.
By: Alaska Legal Services Corporation
Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) Divorce and Dissolution Information Packet
(Separate Website)
This explains the Qualified Domestic Relations Order and what and how benefits can be divided among former spouses.
By: State of Alaska
The Life Of A Divorce or Custody Case
(Separate Website)
Here is a brief outline, instruction, and introduction to the process required during a divorce or custody case. This includes links to the Civil Rule or Civil Document requirement during the process.
By: Alaska Court System
Common Questions About Divorce and Dissolution
Start here to find out the answers to commonly-asked questions about ending a marriage.
By: Alaska Legal Services Corporation
Been sued for divorce and need to hire a lawyer?
Alaska statute that explains what you can do if you cannot afford an attorney or do not qualify for free legal help when being sued for divorce.
By: Alaska Legal Services Corporation
PUB-3 / What is a Guardian Ad Litem?
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Answers to some common questions about Guardians Ad Litem (GAL). Adobe Acrobat PDF.
By: Alaska Court System
Child Support Calculator
(Separate Website)
The child support guideline calculator is an online tool to help you estimate the amount of child support that may be ordered in your case.
By: Alaska Child Support Support Services Division
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