You file in the state that you currently reside in
It is very difficult to file for divorce if the parties live in different states. Your husband would be required to have you officially served with the notice of divorce if he tried to file and each state has residency requirements. He cannot file at some other state in secret. See related links.It is very difficult to file for divorce if the parties live in different states. Your husband would be required to have you officially served with the notice of divorce if he tried to file and each state has residency requirements. He cannot file at some other state in secret. See related links.It is very difficult to file for divorce if the parties live in different states. Your husband would be required to have you officially served with the notice of divorce if he tried to file and each state has residency requirements. He cannot file at some other state in secret. See related links.It is very difficult to file for divorce if the parties live in different states. Your husband would be required to have you officially served with the notice of divorce if he tried to file and each state has residency requirements. He cannot file at some other state in secret. See related links.
Yes. You can file for divorce in the state in which you were married or the state in which you are a resident of. It does not matter that you and your spouse live in different states you just cannot file for divorce in a state that neither have you have any relation to. It would be best for you to file first, since you live in different states, to spare yourself the traveling costs and other expenses that would be associated with traveling to Texas should your spouse file first.
Typically you would file for divorce in your country of residence.
You cannot get a divorce the same day you file in any of the United States.
File for divorce in the state where you currently live. The states have reciprocal agreements for these sorts of legal matters.
i want a divorce from my wife but i live in the country panama and she lives in the united states, what is the process of filing for divorce?
You can file for divorce in the state you were married in (even if neither you or your spouse currently live there) or in the states in which you and your spouse are residents of. Typically, to establish residency in a state you need to live there for somewhere between 6 months to 1 year. That being said, it is best to file for divorce where you live now to save yourself the trips to other states but nevertheless you have options.
No. There is no law stating that you have to live apart from your spouse to file for a divorce. :)
it depends on where you live because some states won't allow it.
You would usually need to file for divorce in the state in which you were married. If your spouse lives in a different state, he can file in that state.
You're never legally divorced until you file. Meaning you can live seperately for years in different states with no contact. But until you file that paperwork that person is still your spouse.
You can file for divorce in New Jersey as long as you or your ex-husband live there now. If not, then you can file in California or any state that either of you live. When a party to a marriage has moved it makes sense to try to file for divorce in the state you moved to because it is much more convenient! That being said, if your ex lives in another state make sure you file first if the location of the divorce is important to you.