Legal Question in Family Law in Louisiana

If I live in Louisiana and my soon to be ex husband live in Georgia, can i put the petition for divorce in the courts so I can get a case number or do i have to wait for him to sign the marriage settlement before i can put the petition for divorce in the courts?


Asked on 4/19/12, 11:11 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Nick Pizzolatto, Jr. Pizzolatto Law Office

File the Petition for Divorce immediately. Otherwise he could file in Georgia and if he does things you do not like you will have to go there to fight him. You obviously do not have a lawyer.

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Answered on 4/22/12, 7:37 am


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