The granting of a divorce because an opponent fails to appear or answer the petition/complaint is a:

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A divorce granted because the opposing party failed to respond or appear is known as a default divorce. A default divorce is granted when the opponent fails to appear or answer the petition/complaint. A collusive divorce is one in which both parties agree to the divorce and may not be recognized in some jurisdictions. A limited divorce is a legal separation and not a full divorce. A bilateral divorce is not a recognized legal term.

The Granting of a Divorce Because an Opponent Fails to Appear