Uncontested divorce in Hudson County, New Jersey

What you get

• Your Complaint for Divorce worksheet, filled in with your answers
• Plain step-by-step instructions, from filing to the final judgment
• Your county court address, phone and official page
• A checklist of what to bring

How it works

1. Answer simple questions online, in English or Spanish (about 15 minutes).
2. Review your answers and pay securely.
3. Download your package right away and follow the plain steps to file it yourself.

Where to file in Hudson County

Call ahead: hours, rooms and fees can change. Source: New Jersey Courts directory.

This is not the right service if

• You have children under 18 together
• You own a home or land together
• Anyone is asking for alimony, or you still disagree about money or property

More help in Hudson County

• Small claims
• Landlord: unpaid rent or lease violation
• Security deposit demand letter
• Legal name change

Serving all 12 towns in Hudson County

Bayonne, East Newark Borough, Guttenberg, Harrison, Hoboken, Jersey City, Kearny, North Bergen Township, Secaucus, Union City, Weehawken Township, West New York

Questions

Where do I file for divorce in Hudson County?

At the Superior Court, Family Division: Frank J. Guarini Justice Complex, 24 Central Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306. Phone 201-748-4400 ext. 60860. You can also file online through the court's JEDS system. Call ahead to confirm hours.

Do I need a lawyer for an uncontested divorce?

No. New Jersey lets you file your own divorce. Luneford is not a law firm and does not give legal advice; we prepare your papers from your answers and explain each step. If your situation is complicated, talk to a lawyer.

How much does it cost?

$99 for your Luneford package. The court also charges a filing fee, shown on the court's website. If you cannot afford it, you can ask for a fee waiver.