Since you have been living in Pennsylvania for seven years and your wife has been there for six years, Pennsylvania should have jurisdiction over your divorce proceedings. Most states do not require citizenship or permanent residency to have jurisdiction over divorce matters, as long as you satisfy the residency requirements of the state which is […]
Since you have been living in Pennsylvania for seven years and your wife has been there for six years, Pennsylvania should have jurisdiction over your divorce proceedings. Most states do not require citizenship or permanent residency to have jurisdiction over divorce matters, as long as you satisfy the residency requirements of the state which is determined by time living in the state. With regard to the specific Pennsylvania state residency requirements, it would be best for two consult with an experienced attorney-mediator in Pennsylvania who can provide you with detailed counsel.
Leonard M. Weiner, Esq./Divorce Solutions