What To Do If You’ve Been Served Divorce Papers | Meriwether & Tharp

If you have been served with a complaint for divorce, you will need to file an Answer in response. It is important to timely respond to a complaint for divorce. Do not ignore it. A defendant has only 30 days in which to file an answer with the court upon being served with the complaint and summons. If the defendant fails to file an answer, he or she may be subject to penalties.

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