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The division of assets in divorce for brazilians living abroad
First and foremost, it's always important to remember that when you live abroad and need to resolve legal matters involving two...
Feb 62 min read


What is "alimony" and what types are allowed by family law in the USA
In American family law, "alimony" refers to the payment of alimony from one former spouse to another after a divorce or separation. The...
Jan 13 min read


If I get divorced, can I lose my US citizenship?
Contrary to what many people think, divorce in itself does not automatically result in the loss of American citizenship. United States...
Jan 11 min read


How do I get a divorce from someone who lives abroad?
It may seem complicated, but sometimes it is much easier to get a divorce in Brazil, even from a distance, than in person in the country...
Jan 12 min read


Married and divorced abroad? Learn what to do to regularize your status in Brazil.
A Brazilian citizen who marries and divorces abroad needs to register both acts (marriage and divorce) in Brazil for several important...
Dec 28, 20242 min read
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