Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia

When an American marries and illegal alien is the marriage legal? Also how would the custody of the 2 kids go?


Asked on 6/11/11, 9:54 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Yes, the immigration status of the illegal alien spouse would have nothing to do with the legitimacy or legality of the marriage (in my opinion).

Custody of the children would have to be decided by many factors

which a court would consider in determining the best interests

of the children.

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Answered on 6/11/11, 10:16 am


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