Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia

Divorcing in another state

If I live in Georgia can I file for a divorce in another state ?


Asked on 10/18/03, 2:36 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Charles W. Field Charles W. Field, Attorney at Law

Re: Divorcing in another state

The only way you can file in another state is if your wife lives in that state or if you maintain a residence in the other state. This can get tricky; you should consult with a local attorney.

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Answered on 10/18/03, 5:24 pm

Re: Divorcing in another state

Your divorce must be filed in the state where the defendant resides. However, there are exceptions. If you have any more questions, feel free to contact my office.

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Answered on 10/19/03, 10:03 am


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