QUESTION
Do I need to be present in court when they finalize my divorce?
Asked on Aug 05th, 2014 on Divorce - Louisiana
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Almost a year since my husband filed for divorce, custody of children has been established. We just need to finalize and sign. However I don't leave in Louisiana. Do I have to be present in court for the final step?
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A divorce can be granted by default. Thus, if you do not appear, the court can still grant a divorce.
Answered on Aug 06th, 2014 at 2:21 PM