The Legal Document Services assists parties to file their own Divorce or Child Support documents with the Court in California. The basic three parts to a Divorce action is 1 To file the initial paperwork that tells the Court information about the parties such as their names, addresses, and telephone number so the Court can contact them. Information is provided to inform the Court the time the marriage began and the date of separation so the Court knows the length of marriage to determine spousal support and property issues if needed.If there are children their names, dates of birth and where they were born is provided to the Court. In the paperwork the Court is informed as to what custody arrangements the party filing desires. Next the assets are listed such as cars, furniture or real estate and whether there debts to be resolved. It may also be listed who is to pay for the Divorce. Once this information is provide the matter is filed with the Court and a case number is obtained. 2.After filing the next step in the process is to notify the other party that the matter has been filed by serving a copy of the filed paperwork along with blank Responsive paperwork so a Response may be filed if desired. 3.Generally if after 30 days no Response has been filed the Final Judgment may be submitted based upon the paperwork that was originally filed. If a Response is filed the next step is to set the matter for a hearing if no agreement can be reached. This information is meant as general information to provide so idea of the process and is not meant as legal advice. For legal advice please consult an attorney.

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