Shreveport, LA asked in Divorce for Louisiana

Q: I'm a lawful permanent resident for 2 years, how can I divorce my husband who's not in the country

I got married outside the USA in a different country. I relocated to the USA with my son and have lived separately from my husband for 2 years, I want to divorce him and move on with my life as our marriage disintegrated prior to moving. He is in my home country

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2 Lawyer Answers
Ellen Cronin Badeaux
Ellen Cronin Badeaux
Answered
  • Covington, LA
  • Licensed in Louisiana

A: Hire a divorce lawyer. You can be divorced here.

Douglas Lee Bryan
Douglas Lee Bryan
Answered
  • Marksville, LA
  • Licensed in Louisiana

A: Yes, you can file for divorce here in Louisiana

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