How To Get An Agreed Divorce In Tennessee - Tennessee Supreme Court Page 2

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Where can I get legal help and information?
Mediation Can Help You and
Your Spouse Agree
Legal information and advice hotline 1-844-
You cannot use these forms or this packet if you
Help4TN (1-844-435-7486).
and your spouse cannot agree on everything in
the Divorce Agreement. However, a mediator is
o See if you can get free legal help online.
someone who helps people agree. The mediator
o Find legal information.
meets with you and your spouse to try to help you
o Find a list of free legal advice clinics
and your spouse find an agreement that is ok for
across the State.
both of you.
Many Court Clerks have lists of
mediators that you may contact.
Free Legal Help
for Domestic Violence Victims
NOTE: Are you a victim of domestic violence?
Then you don’t have to meet the mediator with
Does your spouse hurt or threaten you? There
your spouse.
You and your spouse can have
are special programs that can help you get free
separate meetings.
Sometimes, a Judge can
legal advice. They can also help if your spouse
waive mediation.
won’t agree to a divorce.
Call these FREE
hotlines to find help near you:
What if the mediator cannot help us agree?
Tennessee Coalition for Domestic and Sexual
Then you cannot use this packet.
Talk to a
Violence @ 1-800-356-6767 /
lawyer about filing a regular divorce.
Domestic Violence hotline @ 1-800-799-7233.
Before you fill out the forms, you need to know
that it is against the law to commit perjury.
Perjury is when you lie to the Court on purpose.
Do not lie when you fill out the forms! Do not
lie when you are in Court!
July, 2017
Agreed Divorce Instructions
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Approved by the Tennessee Supreme Court with Modifications Approved by the Davidson County Circuit Courts
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