Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Blank court document for a summons to appear. Serving divorce papers varies by state. Variations in service of process can include waiting periods, residency requirements, alternate service options, ...

Any divorce process typically includes standard stages, like: filing the divorce petition along with other paperwork; serving the respondent; negotiating a settlement or going to trial; and finalizing ...