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What happens if you file for divorce but do not sign any papers in front of the judge?
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∙ 14y ago
You don't need to sign them in front of the judge. Usually, they are sent to your lawyer and you sign them there and send them back. They will come to you with the court stamp and date with the judge's signature and the divorce is over.
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Can a judge sign divorce papers for you and make added judgments?
yes they can:)
What does it mean when a judge signs divorce papers?
It means the decree has been entered and the divorce has been granted.
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.
In Alabama if the judge sign the divorce papers and one party does not show up in court will the divorce still go through?
Yes, if the judge signs the divorce papers and one party does not show up in court, the divorce can still go through. This is known as a default divorce, where the court proceeds with the divorce based on the filing party's claims and evidence.
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.
Just because divorce papers are signed does not mean you are divorced?
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.
Does both parties sign divorce papers after judge signs to make it complete?
Yes, both of them has to agree. If not, the divorce cannot be confirmed.
Can a judge sign divorce papers in Pennsylvania nif spouse wont after two years?
Sure
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.
How do you deal with an uncooperative ex spouse?
You can serve a spouse with separation papers which they have no recourse not to accept. You can also serve them with divorce papers. They can refuse to sign, but eventually a judge may grant the divorce anyway.
What if the judge does not sign the divorce papers in California after the six months due to a back log of papers?
You can request that the case be referred to a new judge or magistrate. More than likely, they are all backlogged.
In WA state if the wife does not sign the final divorce papers is the divorce final or are they still married?
In Washington, once the judge approves the final dissolution, that is it.
