Alaska Divorce Guide
Everything you need to know about divorce in Alaska. 5 in-depth guides covering your rights, costs, and options.
Property Division
Equitable Distribution
Filing Fee
$250–$300
Waiting Period
30 days
Residency
30 days
Divorce Type
No-Fault Only
Custody
Joint Custody Presumption
Key Facts About Alaska Divorce
- ✓No-fault only state
- ✓Opt-in community property via agreement
- ✓Shortest residency requirement — 30 days
Alaska Divorce Guides
Alaska Property Division
Equitable distribution rules — what gets divided, what stays yours, and how courts handle the house, retirement, and debts.
Alaska Spousal Support & Alimony
How spousal support is determined, types of support, factors judges consider, and realistic expectations for your case.
Alaska Child Custody Laws
Joint custody presumption, legal vs. physical custody, common schedules, and mistakes to avoid.
Alaska Divorce Process & Timeline
30 days waiting period. Step-by-step process from filing to final judgment.
Alaska Divorce Costs & How to File
Filing fee: $250–$300. Attorney costs, mediation, fee waivers, DIY options, and how to keep costs down.
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Legal Disclaimer: These guides cover Alaska divorce law for general informational purposes only. Laws change frequently. Always consult a licensed Alaska family law attorney for advice specific to your situation.