QUESTION
Where should I file the divorce petition and what are the consequences?
Asked on May 17th, 2017 on Divorce - Florida
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I got married 10 days ago in another state. My wife lived with me for 1 year but is now back in another state. I am having second thoughts about this marriage and am thinking I would like to get a divorce. We have no children and no assets together.
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You should be able to file for divorce where you live currently and where she apparently also lived up until a short while ago. It doesn't matter where you got married. You need to file where you are a legal resident. And, if you want it done quickly and properly, hire an attorney to assist you.
Answered on Aug 07th, 2017 at 8:53 PM
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You have to have been a resident of Florida for at least 6 months to get a divorce here.
Answered on Aug 07th, 2017 at 8:13 AM