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Grounds For Divorce

What are the Grounds for Filing for Divorce in Texas?

There are two different kinds of grounds for divorce in Texas: no-fault grounds, which means that neither party necessarily did anything wrong to cause the separation, and fault-based grounds, which requires that the filing party prove that the other party is at fault for the divorce. Which is right for your situation?

Causes of Action for Divorce in New Jersey

Experienced family lawyer Allison C. Williams has a wealth of information on the subject of divorce and family law. In this podcast, she answers some questions related to causes of action for divorce in New Jersey.

3 Reasons to Wait for Your Divorce to Be Finalized Before Dating

Regardless of your family situation, when you’re in the middle of finalizing divorce procedures, you may feel the urge to start seeing someone else in order to move on with your life. Despite the fact that this is a completely understandable and normal way of moving on from a difficult relationship, problems may arise if things have yet to be completed.

Under what grounds can a marriage be annulled or made void in Missouri?

In order for a couple to annul a marriage in Missouri, there must one of the following: bigamy; one of the parties was underage at the time of the marriage; fraud in the inducement of marriage such as not disclosing impotence; some type of familial relationship between the two parties; lack of legal capacity; or […]

What are the grounds for divorce in the state of New Jersey?

Bari Zell-Weinberger, a family lawyer in Parsippany, answers: Whenever an initial New Jersey Complaint for Divorce is filed, the complaint will include the reason for the divorce, known as the “grounds.” In New Jersey, recognized grounds for divorce include: Irreconcilable Differences: New Jersey’s “no-fault divorce” ground designates that a marriage has been irretrievably broken for […]

What Are The Grounds For Divorce In Oklahoma?

Oklahoma has both fault and no-fault grounds for divorce. As a practical matter, however, almost all dissolution of marriage proceedings are brought under the no-fault ground of incompatibility, since the concept of fault as a grounds for divorce has no applicability on the other issues of the divorce. A recent amendment to the Oklahoma grounds […]