Uncontested Divorce Legal Answers
I filed for an uncontested divorce a few months ago, which my husband agreed to. We both signed all the paperwork and just appeared in court for a divorce hearing. The judge told us he would be sending us a final divorce decree within thirty days. After the hearing, my husband and I both had bad feelings about following through with the divorce and want to try to reconcile. We have agreed to see a marriage counselor. Is there anything we can do now to back out of the uncontested divorce? We haven’t received the final decree yet. If we do receive it in the next few days, is there any way to withdraw it or appeal it if we both tell the court we no longer want a divorce?
I’ve been married to a drug addict for 3 years. When I met and married her, she was in recovery and staying away from drugs. About a year ago she started using again and I’ve tried in every way to help her but she won’t stop. I’m done trying and I want out of the marriage. She hasn’t cheated on me or been abusive, and as of now, we are still living together because I can’t afford yet to get my own place. Is drug abuse a legal grounds for divorce in Tennessee? I want to know if her drug use is a legal reason for me to leave the house and end the marriage.
My marriage took place in Oklahoma and after we married, my spouse and I moved to Dallas. We separated after 6 months and have now been apart a year. We both want a quick, uncontested divorce. We’ve reached an agreement on all our property issues and we don’t have children together. Can we get the uncontested divorce in Texas if we were married elsewhere? If so, what do we need to provide to the court to finalize the divorce?