QUESTION
Should we just have to wait the 120 days for her divorce to finalize or does the waiting period extend regardless if you move to a different state?
Asked on Feb 12th, 2014 on Divorce - Rhode Island
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My girlfriend divorced recently in Wisconsin. I was planning on moving her out with me in Hawaii and marrying. Thanks.
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The waiting period does not change.
Answered on Feb 18th, 2014 at 3:03 PM
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In California, a divorce doesn't automatically happen in 180 days. You have to file the proper documents to have a Judgment entered by the Court. The earliest that a Judgment can be entered is 6 months and 1 day after the spouse has been served a copy of the Summons and Petition.
Answered on Feb 18th, 2014 at 3:03 PM