A South Dakota Judgment and Decree of Divorce (Default) is a court document that officially ends a marriage in the state of South Dakota. The court issues this judgment after the defendant has failed to respond to the divorce petition and has been declared in default. This document sets forth the terms of the divorce, including division of assets and debts, child support and visitation, and alimony. Typically, the judgment is entered if the parties have agreed to the terms, or the court has determined the terms after a hearing. There are two types of South Dakota Judgment and Decree of Divorce (Default): one for an uncontested divorce, when both parties agree to the terms of the divorce, and one for a contested divorce, when the parties disagree on the terms of the divorce.
A South Dakota Judgment and Decree of Divorce (Default) is a court document that officially ends a marriage in the state of South Dakota. The court issues this judgment after the defendant has failed to respond to the divorce petition and has been declared in default. This document sets forth the terms of the divorce, including division of assets and debts, child support and visitation, and alimony. Typically, the judgment is entered if the parties have agreed to the terms, or the court has determined the terms after a hearing. There are two types of South Dakota Judgment and Decree of Divorce (Default): one for an uncontested divorce, when both parties agree to the terms of the divorce, and one for a contested divorce, when the parties disagree on the terms of the divorce.