When served with a California divorce petition, you have 30 days to file an answer — the Response to Petition for Dissolution (FL-120). An answer to divorce complaint in California preserves your right to negotiate all issues. Without filing, a default judgment can be entered against you. The FL-120 covers: date of marriage and separation; property and debt; spousal support; and custody. Furubotten Law, APC handles Petitioner and Respondent representations throughout Orange County and Riverside County. Call (714) 795-3862 for a complimentary case evaluation.
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Answer to Divorce Complaint in California — How to Respond
Disclaimer: This article is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a qualified California family law attorney about your specific situation.