Spouse seeking an amicable, uncontested divorce sometimes turn to using online resources to attempt to generate court documents. However, without the assistance of attorneys, such individuals often costing themselves more in the long run, financially and emotionally than if they had just retained an attorney at the outset.  Simply put, individuals without the requisite leagl training and knowledge of the local court system, procedures and rules, are ill equipped to navigate the complexities of a divorce.  Moreover, at a minimum, everyone involved in a divorce, whether representing themselves or not, should consult with an experienced attorney to learn their rights and obligations with regard to pertinent issues and pitfalls in terms of health care, retirement, financial support,  custody, visitation, property division, etc.