Legal Question in Family Law in New Jersey
marital status
If someone gets married in one state and never divorces that person, then goes to another state and marries, is the 2nd marriage a legal and binding marriage?
3 Answers from Attorneys
Re: marital status
The second marriage is not legal.
This person has committed bigamy.
Re: marital status
No. It is void ab initio, from the beginning.
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Gary Moore, Esquire
Hackensack, New Jersey
www.garymooreattorneyatlaw.com
Re: marital status
No. In fact, it is a crime of bigamy to do that.
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