Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia
Married or Married
If was married in the state of Virginia 25 years ago and I was told that because I didn't divorce in the state of Virginia that I wasn't leagly divorced. Is this true? I was divorce in the state of Ohio 23 years ago and then remarried. Please help!?
Asked on 10/13/00, 5:50 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Gregg Manes
Gregg A. Manes, Esq.
Re: Married or Married
Someone is playing head games with you. If you were legally divorced in Ohio then the divorce is legal. There is not a requirement that the divorce be in the state you were married. Each state recognizes the mariages of the other.
Answered on 11/09/00, 2:02 pm