What to do if my divorce decree says something different than what was ordered by the judge in court?
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What to do if my divorce decree says something different than what was ordered by the judge in court?
I have the transcript that show the error. I don’t know what to do.
Asked on January 9, 2013 under Family Law, Missouri
Answers:
M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
You would need to make a motion to resettle the order and decree. That means that you would put together an affidavit to support your request and attach the transcript showing the error. You may need some help here as to procedure. Good luck.
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