I am often asked whether you can separate in DC under the same roof and still be considered separated for
the purpose of filing for divorce.
Not exact matches
In Simpson, Wife had
filed a
divorce action naming Husband, Son and an LLC controlled by Husband and Son, as parties
for the
purposes of equitable distribution.
For the purposes of a divorce, either you or your spouse must have been a resident of the state for at least one year before fili
For the
purposes of a
divorce, either you or your spouse must have been a resident
of the state
for at least one year before fili
for at least one year before
filing.
Being stationed in Texas counts
for purposes of residency, so a soldier stationed at Fort Hood,
for example, may
file for divorce in Bell County, Texas, even if his home
of record is in another state.
Even today, Nevada requires just six weeks» residency before
filing for divorce and therefore attracts a number
of short - term residents
for that
purpose.
If you and your spouse obtain a
divorce in one year
for the sole
purpose of filing tax returns as unmarried individuals, and at the time
of divorce you intend to remarry each other and do so in the next tax year, you and your spouse must
file as married individuals.
The
divorcing parties are usually encouraged to obtain legal counsel
for the
purpose of providing answers to specific questions
of law, to review the terms
of their agreement from a legal standpoint, and to prepare any documents to be
filed with a court.
(1)
For the purposes of proceedings for a divorce order, where, after the parties to the marriage separated, they resumed cohabitation on one occasion but, within a period of 3 months after the resumption of cohabitation, they again separated and thereafter lived separately and apart up to the date of the filing of the application, the periods of living separately and apart before and after the period of cohabitation may be aggregated as if they were one continuous period, but the period of cohabitation shall not be deemed to be part of the period of living separately and apa
For the
purposes of proceedings
for a divorce order, where, after the parties to the marriage separated, they resumed cohabitation on one occasion but, within a period of 3 months after the resumption of cohabitation, they again separated and thereafter lived separately and apart up to the date of the filing of the application, the periods of living separately and apart before and after the period of cohabitation may be aggregated as if they were one continuous period, but the period of cohabitation shall not be deemed to be part of the period of living separately and apa
for a
divorce order, where, after the parties to the marriage separated, they resumed cohabitation on one occasion but, within a period
of 3 months after the resumption
of cohabitation, they again separated and thereafter lived separately and apart up to the date
of the
filing of the application, the periods
of living separately and apart before and after the period
of cohabitation may be aggregated as if they were one continuous period, but the period
of cohabitation shall not be deemed to be part
of the period
of living separately and apart.
If you obtain a
divorce for the sole
purpose of filing tax returns as unmarried individuals, and at the time
of divorce you intend to and do, in fact, remarry each other in the next tax year, you and your spouse must
file as married individuals in both years.