Can you get a divorce if your spouse lives in another state?

Can you get a divorce if your spouse lives in another state?

If you live in California and your spouse lives in any other state or vice versa, you can still file a petition for divorce in California. Filing for a divorce is based on the matter of residency. You simply need to meet the residency requirements for the state where you want to file the divorce petition.

How long does it take to get a divorce in Mexico?

3-6 months

How long after a divorce can you remarry in Mexico?

Divorced. Each State in Mexico has slightly different laws in regard to when previously married couples may re-marry. Most places require that BOTH the bride and groom are to be are divorced (starting from the date of final divorce decree) at least one full calendar year before re-marrying.

Can I get child support if the father is in Mexico?

Yes you can get child support but it take time, you have a court order for child support, and then sue in Mexico to enforce, the Friend of the Court may be able to help you.

What country has no child support?

There countries are Australia, the Czech Republic, Canada, El Salvador, Hungary, Finland, Ireland, Northern Ireland, the Netherlands, Poland, Norway, Portugal, The United Kingdom, the Slovak Republic and Switzerland. As you can see from that list, it leaves those who do not want to pay with many options.

Can a father legally stop paying child support?

Child Support Agreements Are Legally Binding After a divorce, there is little you can do to legally terminate child support. You have a financial obligation to support your child until he or she reaches the age of majority unless one of the preceding circumstances or special situations applies.

Does the US recognize marriage from another country?

In general, marriages which are legally performed and valid abroad are also legally valid in the United States. Inquiries regarding the validity of a marriage abroad should be directed to the attorney general of the state where you live. American diplomatic and consular officers are NOT permitted to perform marriages.

What country allows multiple wives?

The legal status of polygamy varies widely around the world. Polygyny is legal in 58 out of nearly 200 sovereign states, the vast majority of them being Muslim-majority countries in Africa and Asia….To permit polygamy.

Country Libya
Date 1998
Polygamous union Polygamous civil marriage
Upper House Yes Passed

How long do you have to stay married to keep citizenship?

There’s yet another benefit to being married to a U.S. citizen: Three years from the date you become a permanent resident, you can apply for U.S. citizenship, so long as you remain married to and living with the citizen. Most green card holders have to wait five years before applying for U.S. citizenship.