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Just because divorce papers are signed does not mean you are divorced?
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∙ 14y ago
If you are talking about being signed by the spouses, then no. Before a divorce is final it has to be approved by a judge. The judge actually grants the divorce, your signatures only show that you both agree to the divorce.
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What if divorce papers sent are not signed by plaintiff?
Then you're NOT divorced. Both husband and wife MUST sign the divorce papers for the disillusion of marriage to be legal.
What if you getting divorced all the papers are signed and waiting for court to finalize can you get married?
Not until the divorce is final!
Can you marry someone else if a judge hasn't signed divorce papers in another state?
No. You aren't divorced until the decree is signed by the judge and entered into the record.
What do you do if you signed divorce papers and was told you was divorced so you went ahead and got remarried but later found out you weren't divorced yet?
Your second marriage is not valid. You need to complete the divorce and then get married to your present partner again.
If the divorce papers are signed do you have to go to court?
yes
Can you get divorced in Washington State if you are pregnant?
Yes. A bill was signed in April 2005 allowing a pregnant woman do divorce, saying that it was unlawful to deny her divorce because of her gender.
Is a divorce legal if no papers were signed after the court date?
Generally, the divorce is legal once the decree has been issued.
If your divorce went before court by lawyer and judge granted and signed divorce papers does the lawyer still have to file the papers?
No. The judgment would be entered by the court. You can visit the court and request a copy of the judgment of divorce.
For a divorce when does the 60 day waiting period begin when the papers are filed or when they are signed by both parties?
signed by both parties
Can you get remarried in one state while married to another person in another state if divorce papers are about to be signed by the judge?
Absolutely not. You would still be married to your first spouse and your remarriage would be invalid. You cannot be legally remarried while you are still married to your spouse. Papers "about to be signed" are not signed and carry no legal significance whatsoever. You are not divorced until the judge signs the decree and it is entered into the record.
What do you do if your husband in prison you file for a divorce and he won't signed the papers?
Have an affair and live the way you like...!
What is the time frame for filing divorce papers once signed?
30 days in some states
