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Hawaii Divorce Laws Frequently Asked Questions

 
1. How long do I have to live in Hawaii before I can get divorced?
Under the provisions of Hawaii divorce law you can file for divorce if you are a resident of the State for either six months or 180 days (whichever is longer).

2. What if my spouse doesn't live in Hawaii?
You can still file for divorce.
 
3. How soon can I be rid of my marriage?
This depends on your divorce case and how soon can you and your spouse reach a divorce settlement
 
4. What is the filing fee for divorce in Hawaii?
The filing fee for divorce in Hawaii varies from county to county.
 
5. How do divorce attorneys in Hawaii charge?
Most of the Hawaii divorce lawyers charge their clients per hour, though there are some Hawaii divorce lawyers that are willing to negotiate a flat fee.
 
6. How much can the divorce cost me?
At average a divorce in U.S. costs $18,000.
 
7. Would it possible for me to represent myself in court?
Of course, you can do that. However, it is a lot better to secure the services of a seasoned Hawaii divorce lawyer.
 
8. Can my spouse and I hire the same Hawaii divorce lawyer?
No, that is simply not a possibility since, Hawaii divorce law requires that both spouses be represented separately.
 
9. Do common laws have legal recognition in Hawaii?
No, common laws have no legal recognition in Hawaii.
 
10. Is Hawaii a No-Fault State?
Yes, Hawaii is a no fault State.
 
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