Supreme Court of Ohio
Uniform Domestic Relations Form 11
ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE WITH CHILDREN
Approved under Ohio Civil Rule 84
Amended: June 1, 2021
The date of Plaintiff and Defendant’s marriage stated in the Complaint.
The place of Plaintiff and Defendant’s marriage stated in the Complaint.
Neither party is pregnant.
The child(ren) stated in the Complaint was/were born of the relationship prior to the
marriage.
The child(ren) stated in the Complaint was/were born from or adopted during this
marriage.
The child(ren) stated in the Complaint was/were born from or adopted during this
marriage or relationship and is/are mentally or physically disabled and will be incapable
of supporting or maintaining themselves.
The child(ren) stated in the Complaint is/are subject to an existing order of parenting or
support of another Court or agency.
One party is not the parent of the child(ren) stated in the Complaint who was/were born
during the marriage.
Plaintiff is an active-duty servicemember of the United States military.
Defendant is an active-duty servicemember of the United States military.
Defendant further admits or denies the following grounds for divorce:
Plaintiff and Defendant are incompatible.
Plaintiff and Defendant have lived separate and apart without cohabitation and without
interruption for one (1) year.
Plaintiff or Defendant had a Husband or Wife living at the time of the marriage.
Defendant has been willfully absent for one (1) year.
Defendant is guilty of adultery.
Defendant is guilty of extreme cruelty.
Defendant is guilty of fraudulent contract.
Defendant is guilty of gross neglect of duty.
Defendant is guilty of habitual drunkenness.
Defendant is imprisoned in a state or federal correctional institution at the time of filing
the Complaint.
Defendant procured a divorce outside this state by virtue of which Defendant has been
released from the obligations of the marriage, while those obligations remain binding on
Plaintiff.
Plaintiff and Defendant are owners of real estate and/or personal property.
Defendant denies any allegations not specifically admitted.