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What Is the Final Order or Final Decree of Divorce?

  • Post published:June 19, 2018

Your final decree or order of divorce is the court’s formal order granting a termination of your marriage. If your case goes to trial and the judge issues a judgment, the judgment is confirmed when the decree is signed and dated by the judge and court clerk.

You will be sent a copy, via e-mail or US mail, of your final order of divorce after it has been signed and entered into the court records.

Most divorce decrees will cover the following five issues:

Your divorce will not become “final” until a judge has signed it. Once that happens we will e- mail you a copy of your final order of divorce.

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