My wife or husband refuses to divorce me, what can I do?
When appropriately used, unreasonable behaviour provides the quickest and easiest way to divorce. Give the court some examples of your spouses behaviour to show that it is unreasonable to live with them, and your divorce will be finalised in three to four months. And yet, unreasonable behaviour can be a double edge sword. It often […]
How to start a divorce. Using the right divorce grounds.
How to start a divorce. Using the right divorce grounds. The person who starts proceedings is called the Petitioner. If the Petitioner can convince the courts that their marriage has broken down and cannot be repaired, the court will allow the divorce. To prove that the marriage has broken down, the Petitioner must use one […]
How to divorce on grounds of Unreasonable Behaviour
How to divorce on grounds of Unreasonable Behaviour Unreasonable behaviour is one of five grounds used to get a divorce in England and Wales. To divorce on grounds of unreasonable behaviour, you must show that the conduct of your spouse is such that it is unreasonable to expect you to live with them. In legal […]
What is the best reason to use for divorce?
What is the best reason to use for divorce? One of the most important decisions divorcing couples must make is the reason why they are getting a divorce. Couple’s often think that it’s enough to say that they have ‘grown apart’ to end their marriage. However, unless you have lived apart from your spouse for […]
How to apply for a divorce. Does an automatic divorce exist?
How to apply for a divorce. Does an automatic divorce exist? Many people mistakenly think that divorce is automatic after a lengthy separation. This wishful thinking is, sadly, incorrect. To get a divorce it is still necessary to apply for a divorce. The divorce process typically takes 4-6 months and potentially even longer in certain […]
What are the grounds for divorce? Everything you need to know.
What are the grounds for divorce? Everything you need to know. You cannot apply for a divorce until you have been married for at least one year. To start divorce proceedings you need to file a Divorce Petition at court. There is only one legal ground for divorce, which is that the marriage has irretrievably […]