How does someone who is undocumented here in the USA obtain a divorce from their spouse who is living in Mexico?

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   Giacomo BeharPro

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   Answered March 02, 2013 09:14. By simply filing for a divorce in the family law court having jurisdiction over your place of residence. The fact that you are undocumented does not strip you of the right to file. It does not matter if you wee married on Mexico or Timbuktu, you reside in Columbus, you have the right to file in Columbus.
   
   As this is not a question having g to do with immigration law,, you should repost it in the Family Law section.

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   Alexander SegalPro

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   Answered March 02, 2013 11:38. We already answered this question before.

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