Legal Question in Family Law in California

divorce petition

un-contested petition ,do i fill in the blanks on my response forms and turn into the courts


Asked on 3/30/09, 10:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Colin Greene Russakow, Greene & Tan, LLP

Re: divorce petition

No. Why pay two filing fees? If you haven't filed and you two agree, do you qualify for Summary Dissolution? Do that. If not, one of you files the petition, then do an agreement that the non-contesting party signs, notarized, and file a "default" judgment.

All the bang without the buck (no second filing fee).

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Answered on 3/31/09, 12:12 am


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