What does it mean when a divorce goes into default?
What does it mean when a divorce goes into default?
A default divorce is one in which the courts pass judgment on the divorce after the respondent fails to respond. In other words, if a spouse ignores notices regarding a desired divorce, that spouse could find him/herself divorced anyway.
How will I know when my divorce is final in California?
The Notice of Entry of Judgment will be mailed by the clerk to all parties. This is your proof that your divorce is final. It may take at least four to six weeks for the court to process the paperwork.
How long does it take for a judge to sign a divorce decree in CA?
90 days
How long does a default divorce take in California?
six months
Why is there a six month waiting period for divorce?
The Waiting Period Determines the Earliest Termination Date of Marriage. The six month waiting period determines the earliest date of the legal termination of marriage. Additionally, it allows either party the freedom to remarry.
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.
