Dissolution (divorce)
Information and Forms
Find helpful articles and free court forms related to divorce, or Dissolution of Marriage, by following the links below.
The Ultimate DIY Guide to Divorce and Custody in Montana
The information in this article applies to both parties in a divorce or parenting case. There is helpful information about what happens at the beginning, during, and after divorce or parenting case. We added lots of links to more information and do-it-yourself forms that you can use in Montana Courts.
Family Law and Taxes: How a Divorce or Parenting Case Might Impact Your Taxes
This fact sheet is intended to provide information regarding common tax issues that arise when a person is going through a divorce or parenting case.
Legal Terms in Dissolution
A list of common terms used during a dissolution case, and legal proceedings in general.
Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
The Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) provides free legal help to eligible individuals who have a dispute with the IRS. Find out what kind of help is available through LITC.
25 Things to Know Before You Go to Court
Learn how to make an objection, call and question witnesses, introduce exhibits and evidence, and more tips for representing yourself in court.
Petition for Dissolution with Children (write-in-the-blank form)
Download a free write-in-the-blank court form to file a Petition for Dissolution with Children in Montana.
Petition for Dissolution without Children (write-in-the-blank form)
Download a free write-in-the-blank court form to file a Petition for Dissolution without Children in Montana
Response to Petition for Dissolution with Children (write-in-the-blank form)
Download a free fill-in-the-blank court form you can use to file a Response to Petition for Dissolution with Children in Montana.
Response to Petition for Dissolution without Children (write-in-the-blank form)
Download a free write-in-the-blank court form to file a Response to Petition for Dissolution without Children (write-in-the-blank form) in Montana.
Summary Dissolution of Marriage with Children Packet
Forms for a summary dissolution. A summary dissolution is only available if certain circumstances are present; see the packet for more information.
Motion to Appoint Interpreter (write-in-the-blank form)
You can use this form to ask the court to appoint an interpreter for you in a lawsuit if you a person who has a limited ability to read, write, or understand English or if you have a hearing impairment and require interpretation services.
Questions to Answer Before You Go Online- Interactive Divorce Forms
Use this worksheet to gather all of the information you will need when completing the Interactive Petition for Divorce Forms.
Statement of Inability to Pay Court Costs and Fees (write-in-the-blank form)
Download a free write-in-the-blank court form to ask the judge to let you file court documents without paying a fee.