How do I serve an inmate in divorce papers?
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How do I serve an inmate in divorce papers?
In most cases the facility has a procedure for service already in place. This usually involves mailing the service packet to the appropriate. A designated person will typically serve the inmate. This designated person will then mail back the ‘proof of service’ that is filed with the court.
How long does a divorce stay active?
Each court, in each county, does things differently. Most courts strive to close the case within one year of filing. In most courts, if there has been no action on a case the judge will hold a pretrial conference or settlement conference to determine the status of the case.
What if I file for divorce and changed my mind?
If you change your mind soon after filing for divorce, you may be able to simply withdraw your divorce petition. To stop the process, you will need to contact the Court clerk where you filed the application and ask to withdraw, or this may be done by simply filing the appropriate form.
Can you file for divorce and not go through with it?
Many people begin the divorce process and soon find that they have changed their minds. When a divorce petition has not yet been filed with the court, there is no obligation to continue with the divorce, even if you have already hired an attorney.
