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How do I finalize the divorce without my husband present?

Asked on Apr 05th, 2012 on Immigration - Georgia
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My husband and I filed for a divorce separately and it is documented in the court system, during the time of this filing he was picked up by ICE and is being detained for deportation, how do I finalize this divorce without him being present, we have been separated for 2 years.
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Business Litigation Attorney serving Chicago, IL at Law Offices of Peter Y. Qiu
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If your case is pending in an Illinois court, I would be glad to advise you exactly what you should do once I have a complete understanding of the case status.
Answered on Apr 09th, 2012 at 9:14 PM

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Immigration Law Attorney serving Los Angeles, CA at Law Offices of Alan R. Diamante APLC
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Inform your attorney or court.
Answered on Apr 09th, 2012 at 12:45 PM

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On the day of trial, the judge will hear the evidence and either grant or deny the divorce. Accordingly, if you are the Plaintiff, as long as service of process has been perfected, and proper procedures for "notice" have been complied with, your case may be concluded without his presence.
Answered on Apr 06th, 2012 at 1:20 PM

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