Where to File for Divorce in Virginia

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Where do I file for divorce?

Divorce actions are filed in the circuit court. Preferred venues are the county where you last lived as husband and wife or where the defendant in the action lives. However, recent amendments to Virginia�s code allow it to be brought in other venues.

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