Montana Response to Petition for Dissolution of Marriage

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In Montana, a divorce can be completed on average in a minimum of 110 days, with court fees of $200.00. The state has divorce residency requirements that require the spouse filing for the divorce to have lived in Montana for a minimum of three months.

When one spouse in California files a petition for divorce, the other spouse must be formally served with papers.When a spouse doesn't respond to a divorce petition, the person who failed to file the answer to the court will lose his or her rights to make arguments about property division, support, and child custody.

There is no specific time period for a divorce petition to be served upon the Respondent recorded as a rule within the Family Proceedings Rules 2010 and so the petition does not technically 'expire' if it is not served on the Respondent.

Proof of Personal Service (Form FL-330): This form confirms that the response to divorce petition was filed with the court and served on the other spouse. Alternatively, the respondent can also serve them by mail, in which case they will need to complete and file the form for Proof of Service by Mail (FL-335).

The spouse who has been served with the divorce/dissolution petition is called the "respondent" or "defendant" in the divorce/dissolution process. He or she must respond to ("answer") the petition within a certain time (usually about three weeks).

Answer only. An "Answer" tells the judge and your spouse what parts of the complaint you agree with and disagree with. Answer with a Counterclaim.

When one spouse in California files a petition for divorce, the other spouse must be formally served with papers.When a spouse doesn't respond to a divorce petition, the person who failed to file the answer to the court will lose his or her rights to make arguments about property division, support, and child custody.

If you do not respond to your spouse or partner's petition for divorce or separation or you file a response but reach an agreement, your case will be considered either a "default" or an "uncontested case." In a true default case, you are giving up your right to have any say in your divorce or legal separation case.

Mail or physically take your written response to the clerk of courts in the county where your spouse filed the initial divorce petition. Check your state's and county's requirements, as you may need to file additional forms such as a financial disclosure form when you file your written response.

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Montana Response to Petition for Dissolution of Marriage