Legal Question in Family Law in Pennsylvania

Where to file for divorce

I will be moving to CA in February. I'm presently residing in another state. Should I file in the state I've lived for the past 35 years or wait until I reach my new location?


Asked on 11/18/03, 1:20 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

James J. Ruggiero, Jr. Ruggiero Law Offices LLC

Re: Where to file for divorce

California is a community property state. It might be better to file her in PA. There could be some advantages but without knowing more, I can't say for certain.

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Answered on 11/18/03, 4:33 pm


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