Custody Order Processing Time

Summary

Once a judge orders a custody arrangement, it generally takes a few days to weeks for the order to be finalized, depending on the courts processing time. To enforce an order not yet finalized on paper, contact the court clerk for a timeline, consult an attorney for immediate actions, or file a motion for expedited processing if necessary.

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How do you enforce a court order after the judge has ordered it in the court order is not ready on paper yet
To enforce a court order that hasn't been finalized on paper yet, you can:
- Contact the court clerk for a timeline on when the order will be available.
- If urgent, consult with an attorney to explore immediate legal actions.
- Consider filing a motion for expedited processing if necessary.
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