How do I file a motion to enforce a divorce decree?

How do I file a motion to enforce a divorce decree?

Complete and file a motion to enforce your divorce decree. Expect to pay a filing fee when you do so. When you file a motion with the court, you are asking the judge to enforce the terms of your divorce decree. Your ex-spouse may respond to your motion. The court will then set a date for a hearing.

Is it OK to call a judge Sir?

The proper form of address for a judge in his or her own court is “Your Honor”. Address the judge as your honor, use yes sir or no sir or yes ma’am or no ma’am.

What do you call a female judge?

Judges of the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court are addressed as My Lord, or My Lady, or Your Lordship, or Your Ladyship, depending on the grammatical context. Masters and registrars of the Supreme Court are addressed as Your Honour. Provincial Court judges are also called Your Honour.

Do you say your honor in court?

How to address people in court. Call the Magistrate ‘Your Honour’, ‘Sir’ or ‘Madam’. Call others in the courtroom (such as lawyers and witnesses) by their title and surname; for example, Mrs Citizen. Be polite.

What is a good color to wear to court?

Best Color to Wear to Court It’s also best not to wear black, since that can seem cold and authoritative, removing a sense of sympathy for the individual. The best color to wear to court for men and women is either dark blue or dark gray, since these colors are formal, professional, and neutral.

What to wear to court to testify?

While there are no particular dress requirements, we would encourage you to wear something neat and tidy. The court room is a formal environment and the judge, prosecutor and defence counsel will be wearing professional dress and may in some instances wear wigs and robes.