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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the case number and division at the top of the form. This information is crucial for identifying your case within the court system.
  3. Fill in the Physical Separation Date and Petition For Divorce Filing Date. Ensure these dates are accurate as they establish the timeline for your divorce proceedings.
  4. Indicate whether an Answer has been filed by selecting 'YES' or 'NO'. This section helps clarify the status of responses in your case.
  5. Complete the Sworn Affidavit section, ensuring that both parties have signed it if applicable. This affidavit is essential for confirming mutual agreements.
  6. Attach a Proposed Judgment with certification from both attorneys, confirming agreement on terms. This document must also be signed by both attorneys involved.
  7. Finally, certify that all information provided is correct after reviewing your records, and include the date and signature of the Plaintiff's Attorney.

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Filing an Answer to a Petition for Divorce Time to Answer: The delay to answer is 21 days from service. If no answer is timely filed, the Court takes the allegations of the petition to be admitted as true.
The State of Louisiana requires divorcing spouses to live separately for 180 days if there are no children from the marriage. If the couple has children, they must live apart for at least one year before a divorce will be granted.
Overview of the Divorce Final Hearing Process The divorce final hearing is typically the last step in the divorce process. It is where the judge will make decisions on important issues such as child custody, child support, alimony, and division of assets and debts.
You need to call the clerk of courts office in the parish where the divorce was filed and ask if there is a judgment of divorce.
Reconciliation means that the fault of one spouse will not be used thereafter by the other spouse as a ground for divorce. Reconciliation cannot be effected without cohabitation and resumption of marital status.
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Certified copies of divorce records can be obtained from the Clerk of Court in the parish where the divorce occurred.
In addition to a court-issued divorce decree, many state vital records offices provide a divorce certificate. The divorce certificate gives both peoples names and the location and date of the divorce.

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