How do I get a certified copy of my divorce decree in California?
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How do I get a certified copy of my divorce decree in California?
Certified copies of divorce decrees are available from the Superior Court in the county where the decree was granted. CDPH only has divorce records from 1962-1984, while records for other dates must be obtained from the County Recorder’s office in the appropriate county.
Is my divorce final in California?
California requires divorcing couples to wait six months from the date of filing to finalize a divorce. Your divorce will not be final until six months and one day from the date of filing.
How long is divorce case open in California?
six months
How long after divorce can you remarry in California?
How long before a divorce is final in California?
6 months
How long does it take to get a divorce in California if both parties agree?
What happens if the other person doesn’t want a divorce?
The court needs to agree to grant the divorce, not the other person in the marriage. As long as the necessary financial and legal issues get resolved, the divorce can be completed with one person never agreeing to it. However, the negotiation of these issues does offer a potential block to completing the divorce.
