Forms for the Plaintiff - Divorce without Minor Child
A set of forms and instructions for the plaintiff in a divorce action not involving children.
Forms for the Defendant - Divorce with Minor Child
A set of forms and instructions for the defendant in a divorce action involving minor children.
Forms for the Plaintiff - Divorce with Minor Child
A set of forms and instructions for the plaintiff in a divorce action involving minor children.
Forms for the Defendant - Divorce without Minor Child
A set of forms and instructions for the defendant in a divorce action not involving minor children.
Shared Parenting Guidelines & Plans
Learn how shared parenting works in South Dakota, including your options for addressing parenting time orders, implementing parenting guidelines and building a plan that supports your child’s well-being.
Marriage
Find information on applying for a marriage certificate in South Dakota and who can perform a marriage ceremony.
Relocate With Minor Child
Learn what you need to do if you are a parent in South Dakota who has custody or parenting time and want to move to a new location with your minor child.
Representing Yourself
Learn how to represent yourself in court with information on starting a court action, filling out forms, doing legal research, preparing for court and a checklist.
Starting a Court Action
Learn about the different levels of court in South Dakota, types of cases that can be filed in the state, and steps in a lawsuit.
Doing Legal Research
Steps in doing legal research, including essential tips and legal research resources to help prepare for your case.