Legal Question in Family Law in Pennsylvania
Does a divorce start from the date u file or the day you are seperated?
Asked on 2/16/11, 8:00 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Justin Gearty
Law Office of Justin C Gearty Jr
A divorce doesn't start until a divorce complaint is filed. However, there are three ways to get a divorce; consent, fault, and being seperated for 2 or more years. Seperation goes on the date of seperation, not filing.
Answered on 2/17/11, 9:24 am