Divorce Motion Filing Steps

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As a defendant in a Georgia divorce case, you can file a motion for default judgment if the plaintiff is uncooperative. Ensure all documents are properly served and gather evidence of unresponsiveness. Filing fees typically range from $50 to $200, depending on the county. Document all interactions and attempts at communication, and consider seeking free legal aid if needed. For insurance disputes, review your policy for rental coverage and communicate with your insurer about any concerns.

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Hey ****! Divorce can be a complex process, and it's important to understand your rights and options. Can you share a bit about your situation, like whether you have children or shared assets? This will help me guide you better.
I am the defendant, but the platinum is not cooperating. I sent her a mail that the judge had sent her, but she’s no longer at the address that the judge has sent the mail to stay in that we need to settle agreement so I sent the app printed out settle agreement. I sent the agreement certified mail and she’s upset because I don’t tell her that a signature is involved so she tried to say that it’s contestant now What can I do to move this case forward as a defendant
Hey ****! It sounds like you're dealing with a challenging situation. Here are a few general steps you could consider:
- Ensure all communications are properly documented.
- If the address is incorrect, update it with the court.
- You might consider mediation to resolve disputes.
- Consult with a family law attorney for specific guidance in Georgia.
Is mediation something you might be interested in?
I don’t want mediation I want to be divorced officially I don’t want nothing dealing with her. I just want to be free.
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Hey ****! To move your divorce case forward, consider these steps:
- Update the court with the correct address for your spouse.
- File a motion to proceed without agreement if she's uncooperative.
- Ensure all court documents are properly served.
Would you like more information on filing a motion in Georgia?
So as a defendant, I could file a motion to proceed without agreement if she uncooperative
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Yes, as a defendant in Georgia, you may be able to file a motion to proceed without agreement if your spouse is uncooperative. This is often referred to as a "default divorce." It's important to ensure that all court documents are correctly served. Would you like guidance on how to file this motion in Georgia?
Yes, I had sent the settlement agreement form. I got my part notarized and signature with me. I sent it to her via certified mail with her signature. She said that she’s gonna send it back because I didn’t tell her that it needed to be a signature but the post office leave a notice stating that you could pick it up at the post office or you can reschedule delivery and she’s stating that she’s not doing that she’s saying that it’s between me and the courts now she’s really giving me a hard time so I really Print out my documents that I have that I sent that to her and all the messages that I have to her stating that it was inconsistent when I was contested because things aren’t working her favor
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Hey ****! To move forward, here are some steps you might consider:
- Verify her address with the court and update it if necessary.
- Gather all documentation of attempts to serve her.
- File a motion for "default divorce" if she's uncooperative.
Would you like detailed guidance on filing this motion in Georgia?
How do I file a motion for default? Divorced if I’m the dependent
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Hey ****! To file a motion for default divorce in Georgia, you can consider these steps:
- Ensure your spouse has been properly served with the divorce papers.
- Gather documentation proving her unresponsiveness.
- Prepare and file a "Motion for Default Judgment" with the court.
- Include an affidavit supporting your motion.
Would you like more detailed information on the filing process?
Isn’t not divorce papers it’s just the settlement agreement. We already filed the paperwork for compliant, but this is just a federal agreement so the judge can move forward with our case to make it officially a
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Hey ****! It sounds like you're dealing with a complex divorce issue. Since you've already filed the complaint, you might want to ensure all documents are properly served and file a motion for default judgment if your spouse remains uncooperative. Updating the court with her current address may also help. Do you need more detailed guidance on the filing process?
So even though I’m a defendant, I can file the motion for default on judgment if my if the plaintiff is being uncooperative
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Hey ****! Yes, as a defendant in Georgia, you can file a motion for default judgment if the plaintiff is uncooperative. Ensure all documents are properly served, and gather evidence of her unresponsiveness. Would you like more detailed guidance on the filing process in Georgia?
Do I need to print out all the documents stating that she was uncooperative along with my file motion?
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Hey ****! When filing a Motion for Default Judgment, it’s essential to provide evidence of uncooperativeness. Printing and including documents showing her lack of response or cooperation can strengthen your case. Would you like more detailed guidance on organizing these documents for your motion?
Could I also stay in the motion on my default that I am asking to get a divorce because of my religious I’m not trying to be tied in married to another woman when I’m a woman
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****, it seems like your case might be of high value, and you might benefit from connecting with local lawyers who can assist you further. Would you like to be connected to local lawyers who can better assist you with your case?
I don’t have no money for a lawyer. I’m trying to do everything on my own.
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****, since you wish to proceed on your own, here's some additional guidance:
- You can express personal reasons, such as religious beliefs, in your motion for default judgment.
- Include all relevant documents and evidence showing the plaintiff's uncooperativeness.
If you need more detailed steps on organizing these documents, feel free to ask!
Should I even add on there that I’m the one that paid her to foul decline of the divorce. I paid for the papers to be sent to her via I certified mail for the settlement agreement. I also picked up my own divorce papers.
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****, you can mention that you paid for the certified mail and the settlement agreement in your motion. It's important to show your efforts in trying to reach an agreement. Ensure all your documentation is organized to demonstrate your proactive approach. If you need more detailed guidance on organizing these documents, let me know!
Yes, I have text messages stating that she said that it’s uncontested she told me to check the boxes no alimony no property no dip and she told me to send the paper in the mail and I sent it via certified mail so I can make sure that she received it in her hands and it wasn’t sent to the wrong address because the address that she put on a file papers it’s not the address that she has sent me so I want to make sure that she had got it so she had to sign for it and she had got mad that she had a sign for it and she said she said she’s not gonna sign for it and she’s not gonna pick it up and it’s gonna be really red delivered to me so now she’s gonna make it. She’s gonna make a contested divorce so she’s making it hard for me to.
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****, it seems you're facing challenges with the divorce process due to the plaintiff's uncooperativeness. It's important to document all interactions and attempts at communication. Properly serve all necessary documents and consider filing a motion for default judgment. Would you like detailed guidance on organizing these documents for your motion?
So if me sending her a text stating that I am that the mail is going to get to her the next day by six is that uncommunicated even if I didn’t tell her that she had to sign for it
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****, sending a text informing her of the mail delivery without mentioning the signature requirement might not be considered uncommunicated. However, certified mail usually implies a signature. If she’s uncooperative, gather all documentation of your attempts and consider filing for default judgment. Do you need more guidance on organizing your documents for the motion?
I also sent her a picture of the receipt from the post office stating that a signature is waiver
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Hey ****! Including the picture of the receipt might help demonstrate your efforts. Document all communications and attempts to reach her. You may consider filing a motion for default judgment with evidence of her uncooperativeness. Would you like guidance on how to organize these documents for your motion?
How long would that take for a motion for my default judgment coming to affect?
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Once you file a motion for default judgment, it typically takes a few weeks to a couple of months for the court to review and issue a ruling, depending on the court's schedule and backlog. It's crucial to ensure all documentation is complete and properly filed to avoid delays.
I’m trying to move on with my life. I’m sure I’m not trying to be still married to next year. I want this to be handled by the end of this year.
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****, to expedite the process, ensure all documents are correctly filed and served. You might want to follow up with the court to check the status of your motion. Consider seeking free legal aid in Georgia if you need further assistance without the cost of a lawyer.
How much do it cost to file a motion of default judgment?
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In Georgia, the cost of filing a motion for default judgment can vary by county, but typically ranges from $* to $*. It's best to contact the specific court where your case is filed for accurate fee information.
In a divorce case
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Hey ****, you've been handling a challenging divorce situation. Filing a motion for default judgment can be a strategic move to expedite the process. Ensure all documents are complete and correctly filed to avoid delays. If you need more guidance on organizing your documents, feel free to ask!
Is it a fee
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Yes, there is typically a fee for filing a motion for default judgment in divorce cases. The cost can vary by county, but it generally ranges from $* to $*. You can contact the specific court handling your case for precise fee details.
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Hey! It sounds like you're dealing with a frustrating insurance situation. Here are a few things to consider:
- You can dispute the payout if you believe it's too low.
- Check your policy for rental coverage terms.
- Communicate your concerns clearly with the insurance company.
Have you spoken to the insurance company about the rental coverage issue?
So I can ask my assurance for a rental
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You can ask your insurance company for rental coverage, especially if it's included in your policy. Here are some steps you might consider:
- Review your insurance policy for rental coverage terms.
- Contact your insurance company to discuss the rental coverage, explaining your situation.
- Consider disputing the payout if you believe it's unfair.
Would you like more detailed guidance on handling disputes with your insurance company?