Contesting Improper Divorce Decree
Summary
If your ex-spouse obtained a divorce by lying about your whereabouts, you may contest it for improper service. Consult a Florida attorney for guidance.Full Conversation
Illegal divorce
Hello Pansey McBride, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please provide more details about the divorce? Also, could you please tell me your location? This information will help me give you the most accurate advice.
I live in Reidsville Georgia...my ex husband divorce me in Martin County Florida and I didnt get served to come to court for the hearing because he told them he couldn't find me and that we had no children involved.
Hello Pansey, it seems you may be able to contest the divorce on grounds of improper service. Here are some general steps:
- Obtain a lawyer
- File a motion to set aside the divorce decree
- Prove you weren't properly served
It's best to consult a lawyer in Florida for specific advice.
They granted the divorce to him without me because he lied of my where about he couldn't find me
Hello Pansey, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. It seems that you might have a case for 'Fraud on the Court' if you can prove that your ex-husband intentionally misled the court. Please consult with a Florida-based attorney for more specific advice.
Ok....thank you
You're welcome, Pansey. If you need any more help or have other questions, feel free to ask. Good luck with your situation.