What is a pre trial conference in a divorce case?

What is a pre trial conference in a divorce case?

The goals of a pre-trial conference are: to allow the parties to participate in the problem-solving process. to allow settlement options to be presented which would not necessarily be available at trial. to allow the parties to receive the benefit of a trial judge’s views on issues that remain unresolved.

What happens at first divorce hearing?

At the Divorce hearing, the Court will only consider whether your divorce should be granted. The Court will not care why you are getting divorced, nor will they consider any parenting, property settlement, spousal maintenance, child support or other issues.

What happens if you marry someone who was not legally divorced?

If you marry someone who never divorced their previous spouse, your marriage to that person is invalid due to bigamy laws. However, if the person has died or is presumed dead, then your marriage remains valid. Since the first spouse is deceased, a divorce is unnecessary.