We are in the 4th month of our 12 month legal separation that she filed. Am I able to file for divorce at anytime?

Seattle, WA Viewed 24 times. Posted 27 days ago in Divorce / Separation

She filed in Oregon but I am a Washington State resident and want to file for divorce in Washington. Would this override the separation papers?

Answers (1)

This attorney is licensed in Washington. Posted 21 days ago.

If the filing was in Oregon that state has juridiction and the fees are paid, so you should finish what you already started.
Good Luck

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