Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia

I was married before and thought I was divorced, but I wasn't and I got married to another person. I finally got the divorce from the first guy, but I'm not sure if I'm still married, so that my question. Am I still married to the second husband?


Asked on 12/23/13, 7:04 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

No, not legally according to Va. Code Sec. 20-38.1 (in my opinion).

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Answered on 12/23/13, 7:33 am
Paul B. Ward Law Offices of Paul B. Ward

Mr. Hendrickson is right. Your present "marriage" is void because that's what the Code says -- a bigamous marriage is void.

But you get a chance now to renew your vows in a way not ever expected. Merry Christmas.

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Answered on 12/23/13, 8:10 am


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