Conyers, GA asked in Divorce for Georgia

Q: I’m about to file uncontested divorce. Lived here for 9months.Haven’t switched my license from SC to GA. Can I still fil

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J. Thomas Salata
J. Thomas Salata
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  • Alpharetta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: Yes, but you need to get your licensed changed. the law requires the license change within 30 days of establishing residency.

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Regina Irene Edwards
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  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: Yes, you can file for divorce.

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Homer P Jordan IV
Homer P Jordan IV
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  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: Yes, you will be able to file for divorce here. I agree with my colleague though, you should get your license changed as well. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558

Ellaretha Coleman
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Ellaretha Coleman
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  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: Yes, you only need to be a resident of Georgia for six months to file for divorce here.

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