Category Archives: Divorce Judgment
There Is a Big Difference Between Child Custody Orders Issued While a Divorce Case Is Going On and Child Custody Orders Issued with the Divorce Judgment
In a California divorce, a child custody order issued during the proceedings is a “temporary order.” Lawyers and judges call this type of order a Pendente Lite order. Temporary Orders provide stability while the case is pending, and a child custody order issued with the final judgment is a Final Order that resolves custody matters permanently until a… Read More »
Navigating Divorce in California: Understanding the Request to Enter Default
In this post we explain What a Request to Enter a Default in a California Divorce Is, Why One Would Do It, and How One Doest It. When filing for divorce or legal separation in California understanding the process is crucial. If your spouse doesn’t respond to the petition, you might be considering seeking a… Read More »
What To Do If Your Spouse Won’t Sign the Divorce Settlement Agreement Agreed on in Court?
Very often California divorces end with an agreement between the parties. Sometimes those agreements are reached in court. Are the agreements enforceable? Yes, they are. What if my ex won’t sign the written agreement after the court hearing? You can still get your judgment. Here’s how: Question: How can I ask the court to enter… Read More »