QUESTION
If a couple was married in a foreign country and now lives in the US, which location's divorce laws apply?
Asked on Jun 05th, 2017 on Divorce - California
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The state of residence is California and the residency requirements are met.
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California would have jurisdiction over the marital status. You would have to look at where the parties where living at the time assets where acquired to determine the laws used for characterizing the property.
Answered on Jul 10th, 2017 at 6:58 PM
The divorce laws where they live when they decide to divorce.
Answered on Jul 10th, 2017 at 7:28 AM