Where do I file for divorce in Alameda County?

Where do I file for divorce in Alameda County?

There are two family law court locations in Alameda County. All divorce documents must be filed at the Hayward Hall of Justice located at 24405 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94544. Cases requesting the issuance of a protective order (domestic violence) may also be filed at the Rene C. Davidson Courthouse.

What forms do I need to file for divorce in California?

You will need to download and complete the Petition—Marriage (Family Law Form FL-100), the Summons (Family Law Form FL-110), and Proof of Service of Summons (Family Law Form FL-115).

How do I default my divorce in California?

STEP 1

  1. Fill out your court forms. Fill out a Response (Form FL-120.
  2. Have your forms reviewed.
  3. Make at least 2 copies of all your forms.
  4. File your forms with the court clerk within 30 days of being served with the Petition.
  5. Serve your papers on your spouse or domestic partner.
  6. File your Proof of Service.

What if one person doesn’t want divorce?

The court needs to agree to grant the divorce, not the other person in the marriage. As long as the necessary financial and legal issues get resolved, the divorce can be completed with one person never agreeing to it. However, the negotiation of these issues does offer a potential block to completing the divorce.

What is mental cruelty in a marriage?

Legal Definition of mental cruelty : conduct by one spouse that renders the other’s life miserable and unendurable and that is a ground for divorce.

Can a wife file defamation against husband?

yes you may file criminal and civil defamation cases as well as claim damages under the pretext of false 498a case which is now been dismissed and ruled in your favour and does amount to malicious prosecution.

Can divorce be avoided?

To persevere in the relationship and prevent divorce, both partners need to commit to doing the work and putting in time and effort. While the goal is to save the relationship, you will ultimately have to decide if staying together is the right choice for both of you.