“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:”