WHAT DID LAVOISIER DISCOVER? Lavoisier built on the work already done in the 1770s by the English scientists Henry Cavendish and Joseph Priestley. He became the first person to isolate and name the element oxygen, which is the most common element on Earth.
The spouse who has been served with the divorce/dissolution petition is called the respondent or defendant in the divorce/dissolution process. He or she must respond to (answer) the petition within a certain time (usually about three weeks).
You must allow time for your attorney to draw up the papers after filing your divorce petition. Give him at least two weeks to complete the papers before you worry about when your spouse will be served. Process Your spouse must receive the papers to be considered served. You may hire a process server to locate her and have her sign a form stating she received the documentation. You can mail her the forms through first class mail and depend on her signing and returning the acknowledgment form.