How do I file for divorce while living abroad?
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How do I file for divorce while living abroad?
Filing for a divorce while living abroad often presents complex legal questions. First of all, you may need to abide by local law in order to get a divorce. If so, you should contact the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in your area to obtain a list of local attorneys that can help you get the divorce process started.
How do I file for divorce if I live abroad in India?
Mutual Consent DivorceFor example,If a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) married in India wants a mutual consent divorce, then he/she can do so by filing a petition in India or in the country where both of them are residing. The residence or the matrimonial home of the NRI couple will be a foreign country.
Can you leave the state while going through a divorce?
A divorce case is not like a criminal case, which may stop you from leaving the state while charges are pending. Instead, you still have the right to go wherever you want you just need to be available to appear in court when required. If you do move, you may still have to return to California to handle your case.
Do I pay alimony if I lose my job?
The answer is that it all depends on the circumstances of the unemployment. A court would look at the reasons for the employment change before making the decision of whether or not to vary the child or spousal support amounts. In some situations an applicant may be able to significantly reduce their payment amount.