Default/Uncontested Case
Once the spouse/partner asking for the divorce or separation (the petitioner) has completed the required steps and the other spouse/partner (the respondent) has either chosen not to participate or is also ready to complete the case by default or uncontested process, more paperwork has to be completed and filed in order to finalize the divorce or legal separation.
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My Spouse/Partner DID NOT File a Response and We DO NOT Have an Agreement
My Spouse/Partner DID NOT File a Response and We Have an Agreement
If the spouses/partners have both filed paperwork in court and do NOT have an agreement in the divorce or separation, click for what to do next in a contested case.