What is DivorceReady.online?

DivorceReady.online is an online self-help document preparation app for uncontested divorce. The app asks guided questions, prepares state-specific divorce document packages from the customer's answers, and provides filing instructions and checklists for self-represented filers. We are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice.

How much does DivorceReady cost?

DivorceReady charges a one-time flat fee of $89.99 for divorces without minor children, and $119.99 for divorces with minor children. There are no monthly fees, no hidden charges, and no subscription. This covers document preparation for your case. Court filing fees are separate and paid directly to the court.

What documents are included in the package?

Every package includes a Divorce Petition, Marital Settlement Agreement, Property Division Agreement, Final Decree of Divorce, Spousal Support Agreement if applicable, Name Restoration paperwork if applicable, and step-by-step court filing instructions. The With Children package also includes a Parenting Plan, Child Custody Agreement, Child Support Worksheet, and Visitation Schedule.

Do I need a lawyer to file for divorce?

For an uncontested divorce where both parties agree on all terms, you can file as a Pro Se (self-represented) litigant. Courts handle Pro Se filings every day. Our service prepares state-specific documents and provides step-by-step filing instructions. We are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice; local court rules vary, so confirm requirements with your court.

What states do you support?

DivorceReady currently supports Texas, Florida, California, New York, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado, Georgia, North Carolina, New Jersey, Maryland, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Louisiana, Kentucky, Indiana, and Oregon. Every supported state has a dedicated state landing page with state-specific document preparation language, filing facts, sample packet preview, and a self-represented filing path.

Is my personal information secure?

Yes. All data is transmitted using 256-bit SSL encryption — the same standard used by banks. Our databases are encrypted and access-controlled. We never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties.

Do you have a money-back guarantee?

Yes. We offer a 30-day refund of DivorceReady's document-preparation fee. If you're not satisfied for any reason, contact us within 30 days of purchase for a refund. Court filing fees are separate and non-refundable.

New York SEO guide

New York Divorce Property Division for Uncontested Cases

This page focuses on documenting the terms both spouses have already agreed to. DivorceReady prepares documents from your answers but does not provide legal advice.

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General self-help information for uncontested filers. Not legal advice.

Quick facts

Court

Supreme Court

Divorce cases in New York are filed through the Supreme Court or the applicable county court process.

Court Fee

$210 index number fee; additional court fees may apply

Court fees are separate from DivorceReady document preparation pricing and can change by county.

Waiting Period

No mandatory waiting period after filing once service, grounds, and settlement requirements are met

This is the minimum timing rule shown in the state filing profile.

Filing Method

NYSCEF

NYSCEF is listed as the filing portal for self-represented filers. Matrimonial e-filing is available in many but not all New York counties. Confirm with your county clerk.

Confirm eligibility

Review New York residency, uncontested status, and whether both spouses agree on the main divorce terms.

Prepare the right documents

Use the guided questionnaire to prepare the VERIFIED COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE, settlement terms, and final decree or judgment documents.

File with the proper court

Submit the completed packet to the Supreme Court or approved filing portal for the proper county.

Complete service or waiver

Follow the New York service process, including waiver or acceptance options when available and allowed.

Finish after the waiting period

After the No mandatory waiting period after filing once service, grounds, and settlement requirements are met waiting period or required court timing, submit final materials for court review.

Source-backed legal information

New York Authority & Review Notes

This page is maintained for self-represented uncontested divorce filers and is checked against official court, clerk, and e-filing resources where available.

Last reviewed

August 31, 2026

Next scheduled check: November 29, 2026

Reviewed by

DivorceReady Editorial Review Team

Editorial QC, source checks, and product-language review.

Attorney review

Prepared for future reviewer attribution

Attorney-review structure prepared; no attorney reviewer is currently assigned.

What DivorceReady Prepares

New York divorce petition, complaint, or dissolution starter documents based on the selected package.
Service, waiver, acceptance, or notice documents where those documents are part of the self-represented filing path.
Settlement, final decree, parenting, name restoration, and filing checklist materials when the user selects an eligible package.

What Users Must File/Pay Separately

File the signed document packet with the New York court, clerk, or approved e-filing portal after purchase and review.
Pay court filing fees, service fees, certified copies, and e-filing provider fees directly to the court, clerk, sheriff/constable, process server, or filing vendor.
Confirm local clerk instructions, signatures, notarization, service, hearing, and final-decree procedures before filing.

Official Sources Cited

New York Courts uncontested divorce information and forms Official New York court resource for uncontested divorce packets and forms.New York Courts joint uncontested divorce forms Official joint-divorce packet and eligibility notes; use the current court forms.New York Courts residency and grounds Official New York court guidance for divorce residency and grounds.New York matrimonial e-filing through NYSCEF Official New York court e-filing guidance for matrimonial cases.

DivorceReady.online is a self-help document preparation service. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice, do not represent customers in court, and are not affiliated with any court. Customers are responsible for reviewing, signing, filing, serving, and paying all court or provider fees required by their filing office.

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New York property division in an uncontested divorce

In an uncontested New York divorce, both spouses provide the property and debt terms they have agreed to. DivorceReady can prepare paperwork reflecting those answers, but it does not decide what terms are fair or legally best.

List real estate, vehicles, accounts, debts, and personal property.

Be specific about who receives or pays each item.

Use clear dollar amounts, account descriptions, and transfer terms when available.

Settlement agreement and final decree language

The SEPARATION AND PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT and JUDGMENT OF DIVORCE are the main places where property and debt terms are usually recorded for court review.

Avoid vague language where possible.

Match agreement terms across all documents.

Review spelling, account descriptions, and addresses carefully.

When property issues need extra care

Retirement accounts, businesses, real estate, pensions, tax issues, bankruptcy, and disputed debts can create consequences beyond document preparation.

Consider legal or financial advice for complex assets.

Some transfers may need separate orders or deeds.

Do not guess on values or account ownership.

Document preparation

Ready to Prepare Your New York Divorce Papers?

Start with simple questions, review your answers before checkout, and download your state-specific divorce document package after purchase.

Start My New York Divorce

DivorceReady prepares your documents. Filing is completed separately through your court, clerk, or approved e-filing portal where available. DivorceReady is not a law firm and does not file documents with the court on your behalf.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is property division handled in an uncontested New York divorce?

In an uncontested case, both spouses document their agreed plan for dividing property, debts, vehicles, bank accounts, retirement interests, and household items in a settlement agreement or final decree.

Can DivorceReady decide what property split is fair?

No. DivorceReady can help prepare paperwork based on the terms you provide, but it does not choose terms, value assets, or provide legal advice.

Can I file an uncontested divorce myself in New York?

Many uncontested filers prepare and file their own divorce paperwork as self-represented filers when both spouses agree on the major terms. DivorceReady prepares documents but is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.

Where do I file divorce papers in New York?

Divorce papers in New York are generally filed with the Supreme Court in the proper county. Local filing codes, clerk procedures, and extra local forms can vary by county.