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“It can be a very difficult decision that your marriage has come to an end, in some cases the decision to divorce may be yours, in other cases it will that of your partner. Whether the marriage is long or short it can be a very traumatic experience to go through which can affect where your life, you financial situation and your children.
The first step in the divorce process is to file a divorce petition with the Court; the person who files the petition is the petitioner and the other person is the respondent. There is only one ground for divorce which is irretrievable breakdown of the m rriage and the petitioner has to prove one of the following facts:”
that the respondent has committed adultery and the petitioner finds it intolerable to live with the respondent.
that the respondent has behaved in such a way that the petitioner cannot reasonably be expected to live with the respondent.
that the respondent has deserted the petitioner for a continuous period of at least 2 years.
that the parties to the marriage have lived apart for a continuous period of at least 2 years and the respondent consents to the divorce.
the parties to the marriage have lived apart for a continuous period of
Liz is a family law solicitor, who, as a member of Resolution, aims to deal with matters in a firm yet unconfrontational manner where possible.
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