What happens if one spouse dies during a divorce?
/If one spouse dies during your divorce proceedings, than the entire matter ends and goes to Probate. The law states that where a party dies before the marriage is dissolved, the dissolution action abates. [In re Marriage of Campbell, 136 Cal. App. 4th 502, 38 Cal. Rptr. 3d 908 (6th Dist. 2006).
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