Answer to Petition and Counterpetition for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren)
Florida · Florida Supreme Court · Effective February 1, 2018
This form is used when you are responding to a request to end a marriage that involves property but no minor children. The form lets you admit or deny what was said in the initial request, and it also lets you ask the court for things you want.
Where this fits in a case
RespondStage: Respond
This form is used when you are responding to a petition for ending a marriage that involves property but no minor children, and you also want to ask the court for something that was not in the original petition.
Either party may file.
Common questions
- Who should file this form?
- The person responding to the petition is the respondent, and the person filing the counterpetition is the counterpetitioner. You must sign the form before a notary public or deputy clerk.
- What does the form help with?
- The answer part lets you admit or deny the claims in the petition, and the counterpetition part lets you ask the court for what you want.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect February 1, 2018.
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