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In the UK how long is the wait before a divorce can take place if the spouse refuses to sign the divorce petition?
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how long is the wait before a divorce take place if the spouse refuses to sign the divorce petition
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How can you get a divorce if your spouse refuses to sign the divorce papers in CA?
Go to court. The judge can grant the petition.
If your spouse refuses to sign the divorce papers and there are no kids or property and you move to another state does the unwilling spouse have to come out to that state to go to court?
Any subsequent contestation hearing must take place in the state where the dissolution (divorce) petition is filed.
Refuse to respond to a divorce petition in Florida?
You can still get a divorce when your spouse refuses or cannot be found to sign the papers. Within a few weeks the served spouse must answer whether he or she agrees with the complaint. By default in many states, a failure to answer the complaint is viewed as an agreement to its terms.
Can you get divorce in ms if spouse refuses to sign divorce papers?
If your spouse is served with divorce papers, that is what matters. The next step is the hearing before the judge. Your spouse may attend or may choose not to attend. It does not matter. What matters is the judge's decree. Many divorces have been granted when the spouse refused to sign.
What do you do if your spouse refuses to sign the divorce petition papers in Massachusetts?
In some instances, you may be able to get a "default" judgment if the defendant refuses to sign the petition papers. This can be a serious disadvantage for the person who doesn't want to sign, as the judgment and any monetary awards will surely not be to his/her liking.
Can you get a divorce in Mississippi if your spouse refuses to sign divorce papers?
get a lawer and sue her ! they can make her sign the papers !
How can you get a divorce if your spouse refuses to sign the divorce papers in Missouri?
File a dissolution of marriage (divorce) petition in domestic court in the county in which you reside. If you do not wish to use an attorney or a legal representative, contact the office of the court clerk for specific information about forms and filing fees.
What if spouse don't sign divorce papers Texas?
You continue with the divorce proceeding. A spouse who refuses to sign the divorce papers can delay the proceedings by making it take longer but they cannot prevent the divorce.
What if your Spouse refuses to sign divorce papers in state of Oklahoma?
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How does a default divorce work in Florida?
If your spouse has been notified of the pending divorce and fails to respond to the petition within the allotted 20 days, then you can petition the judge for a default judgment of divorce.
In Texas what happens when a husband wants a divorce but the wife does not?
The wife cannot refuse to divorce her husband, but she can contest the terms of the dissolution of marriage petition which usually causes the proceedings to be lengthy and expensive for all parties. If there is no disagreement on the terms and the non filing spouse refuses to accept the divorce summons the requesting spouse can file under the state's default laws.
Is it hard to get a divorce from a spouse who is incarcerated?
it's usually not very hard. depending on when the person is getting out. but, as with normal divorces, sometimes the spouse refuses to sign the divorce papers.
