This is a difficult question to answer without knowing more about the specific facts of your case. However, generally if you and your spouse come to an agreement regarding all of the material issues of your divorce including child support, custody and the division of the marital assets, your divorce will move more quickly and smoothly than if you have many issues with which you two disagree.  In addition, there are general requirements you must fulfill to be able to file for divorce in Mississippi. For example, to file for divorce in Mississippi, you or your spouse must reside in the state for at least six months prior to filing for divorce. Also, you will have to state a ground, or reason, for filing for divorce. Mississippi recognizes both fault and no-fault grounds for divorce. Read http://www.freelegalaid.com/nav/mississippi/divorce/article/filing-divorce-mississippi for more information about Mississippi divorce.  In addition, the Mississippi Bar Association’s website provides details about filing for divorce in the state,  http://www.msbar.org/10_family_law.php?spot=869&archive=18.