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| Thu, 03-29-2007 - 10:40pm |
Asking a question for my friend and need to know where to find the answer. His wife 3 weeks ago pulled their 3 children from school and left for oregon. We live in Wisconsin. He will be filing for a divorce but is there anything he can do about the kids being out there???

If she took off and didn't tell him (or he did not
Karen ~ wildlucky4me ~
Kinda going threw the same thing as aderks701.
Copied off the web:
Residency Limits. The next thing that needs to be looked at is the residency issue. A Wisconsin court can only grant a divorce to parties when one of the parties has been a resident of Wisconsin for six months. A case cannot be started in a given county until one of the parties has resided in such county for at least 30 days.
Here's the web site:
http://wis-law.com/divorce.html
And here is the "official" web site:
http://www.divorcelawinfo.com/states/wiscon/wisconsin.htm