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    Jan 19, 2011, 08:33 PM
    American divorced to a Spaniard
    Im an American citizen and I married a Spaniard. We married in Spain but divorced in the United States is there any further procedures I must take in Spain? He claims we need to translate divorce papers? Is this trur? Hes asking me for money for this and I need to know if Im wasting my time?
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    Jan 19, 2011, 09:21 PM
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    Im an American citizen and I married a Spaniard. We married in Spain but divorced in the United States is there any further procedures I must take in Spain? He claims we need to translate divorce papers? Is this trur? Hes asking me for money for this and I need to know if Im wasting my time?
    He's suggesting to you that Spain needs to be somehow notified? Why? Do you have any property in Spain?
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    Jan 19, 2011, 09:27 PM
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    No property in Spain. He claims we need to translate the divorce papers in Spain and this procedure requires a lawyer. He claims we're not divorced in Spain. I find it absurd.
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