If I got married in the Bahamas and live in USA do I have to get a legal divorce here.
Yes. If you are married, you are married. If you were to go forward as if you weren't, there could be serious consequences. If you remarried,...
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Yes. If you are married, you are married. If you were to go forward as if you weren't, there could be serious consequences. If you remarried,...
Yes. Courts have "uncontested dockets", but they're only for parties showing up to agree. If one side no-shows, or shows up and wants to fight,...
Generally speaking, it was a gift to you, by him, before the marriage, so it fits the definition of separate property, not community property, so...
I agree with Mr. Baker. The court would not set a trial, to grant the divorce, if one of you didn't ask them to. But, after a certain period of...
Yes - assuming that he's been in the state for six months, and in that county for 90 days, you can still file there based on his residence, not yours.
I would say that it depends on many things. Was the house purchased during the marriage? How long was the marriage? How long have you been out...
If he knew you filed, and had an attorney, the attorney may have been able to pull the documents up online.
If you had him properly served, and he refused to file an Answer, you could have tried to go forward on a default. I'm not sure why that didn't...
The answer to both of your questions is yes. An attorney can file an "appearance of counsel", adding themselves into the case your...
I agree that it would likely be a modification, not an overturning of the Decree. And, if a judge were to consider reopening the Decree, they...