Legal Question in Family Law in North Carolina
Divorce
My husband and I are US citizens, however we were married in the Bahamas. Is our marriage legal here in the US and do we file for divorce here?
Asked on 1/25/08, 10:24 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Thomas Kellis
Law office of Thomas A. Kellis II
Re: Divorce
Yes, Bahamamian marriages are legal here. As long as you have been in NC for 6 months ( permanent residence) and seperated for 1 year you can get a divorce in NC.
Answered on 1/26/08, 11:59 am