Ohio Answer to Complaint for Divorce with Children

IN THE CO URT OF COMMON PL EAS

Division

COUNTY, OHIO

:

Plaintiff

:

Case No.

:

Street Address

:

Judge

City, State and Zip Code

:

vs.

:

Magistrate

:

Defendant

:

Street Address

:

City, State and Zip Code

:

Instructions: This form i s used in response to a filing of a Complaint for Divorce with Children. This form is used to

agree with or dispute the statements made in the Complaint for Divorce with Children or a Counterclaim to a Divorce

with Children.

ANSWE R TO CO MPLAINT FOR DIVORCE WITH CHILDREN

REPLY TO COUNTERCLAIM

1.

I,

(name) ADMIT or DENY the following allegations, as listed

in my Spouse’s Complaint or Counterclaim.

ADMIT

DENY

My Spouse’s state of residence

My Spouse’s length of residence in state

My Spouse’s county of residence

My Spouse’s length of residence in county

My county of residence

The date of our marriage

The place of our marriage

My Spouse is not pregnant.

The number of children who were born from or adopted during the marriage or

relationship.

The names of children who were born or adopted during the marriage or relationship.

Supreme Court of Ohio

Uniform Domestic Relations Form – 10

ANSWE R TO COMP LAI NT FOR DIVORCE WITH CHILDREN

Approved under Ohio Civil Rul e 84

Effecti ve Date: 7/1/2013

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The dates of birth of children who were born or adopted during the marriage or

relationship.

My Spous e and I are owners of real estate and/or personal property.

2.

I further ADMIT or DENY the following grounds for divorce:

ADMIT

DENY

My Spous e and I are incompatible.

My Spous e and I have lived separate and apart w ithout coha bitat ion and without

interruption for one year.

My Spous e or I had a Husband or Wife living at the time of the marriage.

I have been willfully absent for one year.

I am guilty of adultery.

I am guilty of extreme cruelty.

I am guilty of fraudulent contract.

I am guilty of gross neglect of duty.

I am guilty of habitual drunkenness.

I was imprisoned in a state or federal correctional institution at the time the Complaint

was filed.

I procured a divorce outside this state by virtue of which I have been released from the

obligations of the marriage, while those obligations remain binding on my Spouse.

3.

Anything not specifically admitted is denied.

4.

Other information about the above admissions, denials, or responses:

I ask that the request for a divorce be dismissed granted (select one), and I be awarded such

other relief as the Court finds fair and equita bl e, inc lu d ing order ing the cost of this action be paid as the

Court may determine.

Your Signature

Address

Typed or printed Name

Telephone number at whi ch the Court may reach

you or at which messages may be left for you

Supreme Court of Ohio

Uniform Domestic Relations Form – 10

ANSWE R TO COMP LAI NT FOR DIVORCE WITH CHILDREN

Approved under Ohio Civil Rul e 84

Effecti ve Date: 7/1/2013

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CERTIFICATE O F SERVI CE

I delivered a copy of my Answer to Complaint for Divorce with Children

On:

(date)

To:

(name of your Sp ous e’s att or ne y or, if there is no attor ne y, nam e of your Spous e)

At:

(address or fax number)

By:

U.S. Mail

Fax

Person al del i ver y

Other:

Your Signature

Supreme Court of Ohio

Uniform Domestic Relations Form – 10

ANSWE R TO COMP LAI NT FOR DIVORCE WITH CHILDREN

Approved under Ohio Civil Rul e 84

Effecti ve Date: 7/1/2013

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COURT OF COMM ON PLEAS

COUNTY, OHIO

Case No.

Plaintiff/Petitioner

Judge

v./and

Magistrate

Defendant/Petitioner

Instructions: Check local court rules to determine when this form must be filed.

This affidavit is used to make complete disclo sure of income, expenses and money owed. It is used to determine child and

spousal support amounts. Do not leave any category blank. Write “none” where appropriate. If you do not know exact

figures for any item, give your best estimate, and put “EST.” If you need more space, add additional pages.

AFFI DAVIT OF INCOME AND EXPEN SES

Affidavit of

(Print Your Name)

Date of marriage

Date of separation

SECTION I - INCOME

Husband

Wife

Employed

Yes No

Employer

Payroll address

Payroll city, state, zip

Scheduled paychecks per year

12 24 26 52

A. YEARLY INCOME, OVERTIME, COMMISSIONS AND BONUSES FOR PAST THREE YEARS

Husband

Wife

Base yearl y incom e

$

3 years ago

20

$

2 years ago

20

$

Last year

20

$

Yearly overtime, commissions

and/or bonuses

$

3 years ago

20

$

2 years ago

20

$

Last year

20

$

Supreme Court of O hio

Uniform Dom estic Relat i ons Form – Affid a vit 1

Affidavit o f Inco me and Expenses

Approved under Ohio Civi l Rul e 84

Effective Date: July 1, 2010

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B. COMPUTATION OF CURRENT INCOME

Husband

Wife

Base yearl y incom e

$

Average yearly overtime,

commissions and/or bonuses

over last 3 y ears (from part A)

$

Unemployment compensation

$

Dis abil it y be nefits

$

Workers’ Compensation

Soci al Secur it y

Other:

Retirement benefits

$

Soci al Secur it y

Other:

Spousal support received

$

Interest and dividend income

(source)

$

Other income (type and source)

$

TOTAL YEARLY INCOME

$

Supplemental Security Income

(SSI) or public assistance

$

Court-ordered child support that

you receive for minor and/or

dependent child(ren) not of the

marriage or relationship

$

Supreme Court of O hio

Uniform Dom estic Relat i ons Form – Affid a vit 1

Affidavit o f Inco me and Expenses

Approved under Ohio Civi l Rul e 84

Effective Date: July 1, 2010

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SECTION II – CHIL DREN AND HO USEHOLD RESIDENTS

Minor and/or dependent child(ren) who are adopted or born of this marriage or relationship:

Name

Date of birth

Living with

In additio n to the above chi ldr en ther e is/ar e in your hous eho ld:

adult(s)

other minor and/or dependent child(ren).

SECTION III – EXPENSES

List monthly expenses below for your present household.

A.

MONTHLY HOUSING EXPENSES

Rent or first mortgage (including taxes and insurance)

$

Real estate taxes (if not included above)

$

Real estate/homeowner’s insurance (if not included above)

$

Second mortgage/equity line of credit

$

Utilities

o Electric

$

o Gas, fuel oil, propane

$

o Water and sewer

$

o Telephone

$

o Trash collection

$

o Cable/satellite television

$

Cleaning, maintenance, repair

$

Lawn service, snow removal

$

Other:

$

TOTAL MONTHLY :

$

Supreme Court of O hio

Uniform Dom estic Relat i ons Form – Affid a vit 1

Affidavit o f Inco me and Expenses

Approved under Ohio Civi l Rul e 84

Effective Date: July 1, 2010

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B. OTHER MONTHLY LIVING EXPENSES

Food

o Groceries (including food, paper, cleaning products, toiletries, other)

$

o Restaurant

$

Transportation

o Vehic le loans , leas es

$

o Vehicle maintenance (oil, repair, license)

$

o Gasoline

$

o Parking, public transportation

$

Clothing

o Clothes (other than children’s)

$

o Dry cleaning, laundry

$

Personal grooming

o Hair, nail care

$

o Other

$

Cell phone

$

Internet (if not included elsewhere)

$

Other

$

TOTAL MONTHLY

$

C. MONTHLY CHILD-RE LATED EX PENS ES

(for children of the marriage or relationship)

Work/education-related child care

$

Other child care

$

Unusual parenting time travel

$

Special and unusual needs of child(ren) (not included elsewhere)

$

Clothing

$

School supplies

$

Child(ren)’s al lo wanc es

$

Extr acur ric ular ac ti vities , le ss ons

$

School lunches

$

Other

$

TOTAL MONTHLY

$

Supreme Court of O hio

Uniform Dom estic Relat i ons Form – Affid a vit 1

Affidavit o f Inco me and Expenses

Approved under Ohio Civi l Rul e 84

Effective Date: July 1, 2010

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D. INSUR ANCE PREMIUMS

Life

$

Auto

$

Health

$

Disability

$

Renters/personal property (if not included in part A above)

$

Other

$

TOTAL MONTHLY

$

E. MONTHLY EDUCATION EXPENSES

Tuition

o Self

$

o Child(ren)

$

Books, fees, other

$

College loan repayment

$

Other

$

TOTAL MONTHLY:

$

F. MONTHLY HEAL TH CARE EXPENSES

(not cover ed b y insur ance)

Physicians

$

Dentists

$

Optometrists/opticians

$

Prescriptions

$

Other

$

TOTAL MONTHLY:

$

G. MISCELLANEOUS MONTHLY EXPENSES

Extraordinary obligations for other minor/handicapped child(ren) (not stepchildren)

$

Child support for children who were not born of this marriage or relationship and were

not adopted of this marriage

$

Spousal support paid to former spouse(s)

$

Subscriptions, books

$

Entertainment

$

Supreme Court of O hio

Uniform Dom estic Relat i ons Form – Affid a vit 1

Affidavit o f Inco me and Expenses

Approved under Ohio Civi l Rul e 84

Effective Date: July 1, 2010

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Charitable contributions

$

Memberships (associations, clubs)

$

T r avel, vacat ions

$

Pets

$

Gifts

$

Bankruptcy payments

$

Attorney fees

$

Required deductions from wages (excluding taxes, Social Security and Medicare)

(type)

$

Additional taxes paid (not deducted from wages) (type)

$

Other

$

TOTAL MONTHLY:

$

H. MONTHLY INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS

(Do not repeat expenses already listed.)

Examples: car, credit card, rent-to-own, cash advance payments

To whom paid Purpose Balanc e due Monthly payment

$

TOTAL MONTHLY:

$

GRAND TO TAL MONTHLY EXPENSES (Sum of A through H):

$

Supreme Court of O hio

Uniform Dom estic Relat i ons Form – Affid a vit 1

Affidavit o f Inco me and Expenses

Approved under Ohio Civi l Rul e 84

Effective Date: July 1, 2010

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OATH

(Do not s ign unt il notary is present .)

I, (print name)

, swear or affirm that I have read

this document and, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the facts and information stated in this document

are true, accurate and complete. I understand that if I do not tell the truth, I may be subject to penalties for

perjury.

Your Signature

Sworn before me and signed in my presence this

day of

,

.

Notar y Publ ic

My Commission Expires:

Supreme Court of O hio

Uniform Dom estic Relat i ons Form – Affid a vit 1

Affidavit o f Inco me and Expenses

Approved under Ohio Civi l Rul e 84

Effective Date: July 1, 2010

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COURT OF COMM ON PLEAS

COUNTY, OHIO

Case No.

Plaintiff/Petitioner

Judge

v./and

Magistrate

Respondent/Petitioner

Instructions: Check local court rules to determine when this form must be filed.

List ALL OF YOUR PROPERTY AND DEBTS, t he property and debts of your spouse, and any joint property or debts. Do

not leave any category blank. For each item, if none, put “NONE.” If you do not know exact figures for any item, give your

best estima te, and put “EST .” If more space is needed, add additional pages.

AFFI DAVIT OF PROPERTY

Affidavit of

(Print Your Name)

I. RE AL ESTAT E IN T ER E STS

Address

Present Fair

Market Value

Titled To

Mortgage

Balance

Equity

(as of date)

1. $

Husband

Wife

Both

$

2.

$

Husband

Wife

Both

$

TOTAL SECTION I: REA L ESTATE INTERESTS

$

Sup rem e Cour t of Ohio

Uniform Domestic Relations Form – A ffidavit 2

Affidavit of Property

Ap pr ov ed under O hio C ivil R ule 84

Effective Date: July 1, 2010 Page 1 of 7

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