Legal Question in Family Law in Japan
international marriage
I married a long term permanent resident of Japan(Korean citizenship) in Japan, we had a daughter there and lived there for a year, we then moved to the USA. we had a second child. She now wants a divorce and I want to know if our marriage would actually be considered legal in the usa.I am an American citizen. Thanks for your help.
Asked on 2/10/07, 4:43 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jeffrey Cogan
Law Offices of Jeffrey A. Cogan, Chartered
Re: international marriage
Yes, we have among our treaties with Japan an agreement to recognize their marriages.
Answered on 2/12/07, 10:27 am