Legal Question in Family Law in California
Divorce
Can you divorce a recently deceased person?
Asked on 1/09/03, 11:19 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
PATRICK MCCRARY
PATRICK MCCRARY
Re: Divorce
No. Upon the death of a person the family law court losses jurisdiction and can make no further orders. This is correct even if a dissolution case has already been filed. Good Luck, Pat McCrary
Answered on 1/09/03, 1:35 pm