California Judgment of Dissolution and Notice of Entry of Judgment is a document issued by the court after a divorce or legal separation, which finalizes the terms of the separation and grants the parties a legal divorce or legal separation. This document is also known as a Final Judgment of Dissolution or a Final Decree of Dissolution. It includes the terms of the divorce or legal separation, such as spousal support, child support, division of property, and other related matters. It is important to understand the details of the Judgment of Dissolution before signing it, as it will have a lasting impact on the parties’ lives. There are two types of California Judgment of Dissolution and Notice of Entry of Judgment: Default Judgment of Dissolution and Uncontested Judgment of Dissolution. A Default Judgment of Dissolution is issued when one of the parties fails to respond to the divorce or legal separation petition. An Uncontested Judgment of Dissolution is issued when both parties agree to the terms of the divorce or legal separation and sign the document.