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What is the next step after a divorce is filed through the courthouse?

After the divorce papers are filed, the opposing party (the respondent, the other marital partner) must be served by a constable or a sheriff. The other party can choose to retain an attorney or not. Then, usually if children are involved, a temporary hearing is set by the Court.

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