March 2021 Notice: The Maine Judicial Branch now provides a complete packet of the fillable forms you will need to file for divorce in Maine if you do not share minor children. You can download that full Maine Divorce without Minor Children Forms Packet here.
Important Notice: Doing your own court case without a lawyer is hard and not always a good idea. Before going ahead, we advise you to read How To: Get a Divorce in Maine (Without Children).
Download Complete Fillable .PDF Forms Packet
The Maine Judicial Branch now provides a complete packet of the fillable forms you will need to file for divorce in Maine if you do not share minor children. You can download that full Maine Divorce without Minor Children Forms Packet here. This packet includes the instruction sheet (FM-081). It does not include the Family Matter Summons and Preliminary Injunction (FM-038) which you must buy from a court clerk's office for $5.
Download Individual Fillable .PDF Forms
To get your case into court, you must prepare, file, and serve certain court forms. Here is a list of the forms you will need to get your case started.
FM-081 Divorce Without Children: What to do with these Court Forms This is not a form but it includes important instructions. Read this first. | ||
FM-002 Confidential Family Matter Summary Sheet | ||
CV/CR/FM/PC-200 Social Security Confidential Disclosure Form | ||
FM-004 Complaint for Divorce | ||
FM-038 Family Matter Summons and Preliminary Injunction |
The court rules require that you get this form from the court clerk. |
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CV-036 Acknowledgment of Receipt of Service Summons | ||
FM-087 Important Information Regarding Case Management Conference This is not a form. This tells you about your first meeting at the court, after you get the court forms filed and served. |
Here are some more forms that you will probably be required to file as your case moves forward.
FM-052 Federal Affidavit |
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FM-043 Financial Statement | ||
FM-042 Certificate in Lieu of Financial Statement (for parties with minimal assets and debt) |
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FM-056 Real Estate Certificate |
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