How long does an uncontested divorce take in Alabama?
How long does an uncontested divorce take in Alabama?
about 6-10 weeks
How many years do you have to be married to get your spouse’s 401k?
To draw spouse benefits if your spouse is living, you must be married for at least a year. But to draw spouse benefits from an ex-spouse, your marriage must have lasted at least 10 years.
Can a divorced woman collect her ex husbands social security?
Key Takeaways. Depending on eligibility, a divorced spouse may indeed be able to collect Social Security benefits through an ex if they were married for at least 10 years. If requirements are met, and if divorced and not remarried, a former spouse can claim 50% of an ex’s benefits, or 100% if/when the ex passes away.
What happens if spouse doesn’t sign divorce papers?
If you properly served the divorce petition and your spouse filed an uncontested response, but won’t sign off on the final divorce papers, courts in some states may allow the case to proceed as though it’s uncontested. You may wait to be assigned a court appearance date.
