How do I get a certified copy of my divorce decree in Massachusetts?
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How do I get a certified copy of my divorce decree in Massachusetts?
Getting your divorce decree You can request a certified copy of your divorce decree from the court that granted your divorce. See Get a copy of your divorce record for information on fees and the required form.
Are divorce records public in MA?
In Massachusetts, the majority of divorce records, also referred to as divorce case files and/or decrees, are considered public information. Massachusetts divorce records since 1922 are located at the county probate court in which the libellant filed.
How long before a divorce is final in Massachusetts?
between 90 and 120 days
How long after divorce can you remarry in Massachusetts?
A judge will make findings and issue a judgment within 30 days; however, the divorce is not considered absolute until 90 days after the judgment. In other words, it will be 120 days after the hearing before you can remarry.
How much does it cost to file for divorce in Mass?
Domestic relations and paternity feesType of pleadingFiling feeSurcharge (if applicable)Divorce, Complaint$200$15Enforcement of Foreign Decree – Alimony only$100$15Grandparent visitation, PetitionNo FeeMarriage of a minor$180$1516 more rows
