Legal Question in Family Law in North Carolina
If I currently reside in a different state from my husband, Can I file for divorce in the state where we were married?
Asked on 3/29/11, 10:05 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Brian Jones
The Law Office of Brian P. Jones
Yes. The state that you were married in always has jurisdiction over the marriage.
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Answered on 4/11/11, 8:57 am