What happens if you never sign divorce papers?
What happens if you never sign divorce papers?
Does my spouse have to sign the served papers? No. Your spouse does not have to sign anything. Even if your spouse refuses to sign any documents, the court can grant a divorce order.
How long does default divorce take in California?
six months
How do I default my divorce in California?
In cases of a true default, the spouse who filed for divorce will need to complete forms including a request to enter default, as well as a declaration for default. Both a judgment form, and a notice of entry of judgment form, must also be completed.
Do both parties have to sign divorce papers in California?
The fact is that California is a no fault state and you do not need your spouse’s signature in order to get a divorce. When you file a divorce petition, you have to serve your spouse with the summons and petition. Your spouse then has 30 days to file a response after being served with a divorce petition.
