If you decide to file for divorce in Broward County, Florida, your experience will depend entirely on the type of marriage dissolution you are going to have and the way you choose to approach it.The simplest option would be filing for uncontested divorce, and using an online service to do it.
Options for Filing in Broward County, Florida
Cost
Timeline
$12,000-$30,000 for each spouse.
Hard to predict. Usually around 1 year.
Around $5,000
A few months on average.
Free forms
When choosing which Broward County divorce papers to file, it is important to consider every aspect of your case. Having children or different types of assets and debts will significantly change the set of documents you will be required to submit. You will find some of the common divorce forms required to file in Broward County, Florida, below.
FINAL JUDGMENT OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE.pdf
MOTION FOR TEMPORARY SUPPORT.pdf
PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE.pdf
***Note that these forms are an example of the documents that you will be required to fill out. In general, the court will oblige you to file more than 15 divorce forms depending on the complexity of your case.***
Couples who cannot reach an agreement on financial, property, and child-related aspects of their divorce will have to file for contested marriage dissolution. The only way they can end their marriage is by hiring lawyers and paying them huge sums for advocating on their behalf.
Those who are in agreement, can file for uncontested divorce in Broward County, Florida, either with or without a lawyer. Those who do not want to hire an attorney can save both time and money by getting online divorce in Florida.
Pros of ordering with OnlineDivorcer:
- Affordable prices
- 100% court approval guarantee
- Free filing instructions
- Full package of documents
- Expedited service
- Up-to-date forms
- Flat fee regardless of the number of children
Divorce Courts in Broward County, Florida
Broward County, Family Law Division
Court Address:
201 SE 6th Street RM 4130, Ft Lauderdale, Florida 33301
Phone:
954-831-6565
Website:
Helpful tips
If some of the information seems unclear, it might be necessary to contact the Broward County court clerk. You might want to consider asking about:
- Any additional forms that might be required specifically by this court.
- Filing fees and other court-related expenses that you might have to cover.
- Recent changes or updates that have not yet been reflected on their website.
While court clerks cannot provide legal advice, they can be very helpful when it comes to factual questions about court procedures and processes.
Broward County Notaries
Comparing fees, locations, and availability of notaries in Broward County, Florida, as well as how well they answered your questions will help you make an informed decision and choose the most suitable notary for your situation. Here is the list of county notaries in the area:
Kyle Russell
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Phone: 1-954-399-5584 · Cell: 1-305-397-9295
Carol Martine
Coconut Creek, FL
Phone: 954-591-9155 · Cell: 954-591-9155
Rhonda Hey
Margate, FL
Phone: 954-995-7165 · Cell: 954-995-7165
Sondra Gerhoff
Coral Springs, FL
Phone: 954-812-8646 · Cell: 954-812-8646
Carlos Pardo
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Phone: 954-492-4800
Yuliza Villafana
Pembroke Pines, FL
Phone: 786-301-5282
Maryori Leira
Hialeah, FL
Phone: 786-223-1070 · Cell: 786-223-1070
Thamar Fletcher
Parkland, FL
Phone: 754-422-7265 · Cell: 754-422-7265
Christine Pardo
Davie, FL
Phone: 954-383-4091 · Cell: 954-383-4091
Rona Durandisse
Parkland, FL
Phone: 754-802-1998 · Cell: 754-802-1998
Daisy O'Brien
Hollywood, FL
Phone: 954-662-7002 · Cell: 954-662-7002
Mindy Strum
Boynton Beach, FL
Phone: 954-263-4869 · Cell: 954-263-4869
Dana Dixon
Pembroke Pines, FL
Phone: 786-766-9403 · Cell: 954-649-3587
Cynthia Barnhart
Davie, FL
Phone: 954-804-6355
Erick Eugene
Pembroke Pines, FL
Phone: 954-274-8783 · Cell: 954-274-8783
Robert Danilo Franco
Pembroke Pines, FL
Phone: 754-209-5807 · Cell: 754-209-5807
Samantha Naranjo
Hialeah, FL
Phone: 305-968-5025 · Cell: 305-968-5025
Herve Alce
Miami, FL
Phone: 786-417-2552
Junou Bernadin
Coconut Creek, FL
Phone: 954-857-3184 · Cell: 954-857-3184
Bobarrah Denis
Margate, FL
Phone: 347-395-8964
Kischa Hudson
Plantation, FL
Phone: 954-397-3618
Jennifer Luceri-Garcia
Lighthouse Point, FL
Phone: 954-383-4756 · Cell: 954-383-4756
Denise Vargas
Hollywood, FL
Phone: 305-975-0265 · Cell: 305-975-0265
Shagay Gordon
Miramar, FL
Phone: 305-527-6818 · Cell: 305-527-6818
Cara Kozloff
Parkland, FL
Phone: 646-209-7079 · Cell: 646-209-7079
Tanya Brissett-Burke
North Lauderdale, FL
Phone: 954-816-4441 · Cell: 954-816-4441
Donald Brownlee Jr
Hollywood, FL
Phone: 786-300-1651 · Cell: 786-300-1651
Nathalie Galvan
Pompano Beach, FL
Phone: 954-624-2388 · Cell: 954-624-2388
Deneen Haff
Parkland, FL
Phone: 954-668-3299 · Cell: 954-668-3299
The Firms Notary, Closings and Courier Services LLC
Pompano Beach, FL
Phone: 954-661-4994 · Cell: 954-661-4994
Rodolfo Egana
Lauderhill, FL
Phone: 305-962-3993 · Cell: 305-962-3993
Suzanne Sheppard
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Phone: 954-870-9745
Ronald Noralus
Margate, FL
Phone: 954-263-4941 · Cell: 954-263-4941
Jeanette Aybar
Coconut Creek, FL
Phone: 954-802-6329 · Cell: 954-802-6329
Artsiom Paraev
Miami, FL
Phone: 561-300-4894 · Cell: 305-336-2501
Joyne Morales
Dania Beach, FL
Phone: 954-483-7619 · Cell: 954-483-7619
Afonso Dos Santos, Jr.
Hollywood, FL
Phone: 954-699-8368 · Cell: 954-699-8368
Joni Bent
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Phone: 954-417-5871 · Cell: 954-417-5817
Laymon Rupe
Oakland Park, FL
Phone: 954-998-3909 · Cell: 954-998-3909
Karen Bertoglio
Weston, FL
Phone: 786-672-3823
Kevin Ellis
Pembroke Pines, FL
Phone: 954-842-3082
Tracie Cole
Oakland, FL
Phone: 340-277-5912 · Cell: 340-277-5912
Frank Cirillo
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Phone: 305-310-2299
AS Notary & business Services
Tamarac, FL
Phone: 561-523-3404
Helpful tips
- Before settling on a specific notary in Broward County, consider contacting them to inquire about the price of their services and ask if any additional documents are needed
- Fill out all the necessary fields in the forms beforehand. You will not be able to change or add new information to the papers after they are notarized.
- Sign the documents in front of a notary public. As notaries have legal liability to confirm the validity of your signature, you can put it down on the form only in their presence.
- Bring an ID or a driver’s license for verification purposes. Make sure that the form of identification you are carrying has your signature on it so thata notary can compare it with the one you are going to put on the paperwork.
Child Support Services
Please note that this section will only be useful for spouses filing for divorce with children in Florida.
Feel free to use the link provided on the page to review information regarding Florida child support guidelines and payments. You are also welcome to use the contact information of the child support division if you have any specific inquiries. Before making a call, please note that you will find answers to the most common questions on their website, no matter if you are the one who will be receiving or paying child support in Broward County.
County name: Leon County
Phone: 850-488-5437
Fax: 850-921-0792
Address: Florida Department of Revenue
5050 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
