What does vacated mean in a divorce case?

What does vacated mean in a divorce case?

What Does Vacating a Divorce Mean? In essence, it’s a do-over. A motion to vacate a judgment is a request for the court that decided the original divorce case make the verdict unenforceable because of some mistake.

Can you fight contempt of court?

Defending a contempt motion. If you have not obeyed the Court’s orders yourself, the other party may respond to your contempt motion by filing their own contempt motion against you. Or they may argue that your violation of the order prevents them from obeying it.

What happens if someone doesn’t follow a court order?

fine you up to 60 penalty units. Each penalty unit is $110; impose a sentence of imprisonment on you. make an Order that you pay some or all of the other parties legal costs of having to bring the Contravention before the Court.

Can my ex refuses to bring my child back?

Court Orders If you can’t speak to the other parent or they refuse to discuss returning the children you can apply to the Court for a Recovery Order. A Recovery Order is an order from the Court which allows Federal and State Police to return the children to you.