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Family Law Discovery Checklist
MANDATORY CATEGORY
The documents listed below are essential and must be produced, no exception.*
Description (start with the past 12 months so you do not rage quit)
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Tax returns
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Pay stubs
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Bank statements (including savings accounts, CashApp, PayPal, and brokerage accounts)
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Deeds (signed by you or granted to you)
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Stock certificates (bonds, notes, corporate agreements)
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Retirement statements (401K, pension, IRA)
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Auto loan documents (applications, statements, financing statements)
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- For educational purposes only. This complimentary resource is not a substitute for legal counsel. When in doubt, consult with a licensed attorney in your state.
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