Legal Question in Family Law in Washington

Married in India, Divorce in USA with one partner still in India

I am in USA with my daughter and my husband is in India.Tye marriage was solemnised in India as per the Hindu rights.I have been seperated from him for the past 6 years. I want to file for divorce in USA. Is this possible and what is the procedure


Asked on 3/22/07, 7:08 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Christopher Steuart IT Forensics, Inc.

Re: Married in India, Divorce in USA with one partner still in India

Yes, you can get a divorce in Washington State. There will be issues that you may not be able address (property in India being the most notable), but you can get a divorce and address parenting plan issues and child support.

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Answered on 3/22/07, 9:14 pm


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