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If the respondent is served, that is proof to the court that he or she has been informed of the court action. In a number of states, the person who serves the respondent only needs to touch the respondent with the piece of paper. Your lawyer can explain the procedure to you.

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It is possible to sue for divorce, and if the judge agrees that you have sufficient grounds for divorce, the divorce will be granted, whether the other party signs the papers or not.

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Q: Can you still get divorced if the respondent does not sign?
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