Legal Question in Family Law in New Mexico

Divorce

If my ex did not respond to the summons within the allowed 30 days, do I need to file a motion for default judgement?


Asked on 7/16/07, 7:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
John Watson John Watson, Attorney at Law

Re: Divorce

You need to file the following documents: (1) Certificate as to the State of the Record [this is for the Clerk of the Court to fill out & sign]; (2) Affidavit of military service; (goto this website to get the affidavit from the military -----> https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/owa/scra/home (3) Motion for Default Decree; (4) Request for Hearing for Default Decree. You will *not* be required to notice your soon to be ex of the documents you are filing. Bring with you to the hearing the Final Decree of Divorce.

Good Luck.

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Answered on 7/16/07, 10:46 pm


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