Guide To Divorce - Can You Apply for a Divorce

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To apply successfully for a divorce in England and Wales you need to show that you have been married for more than a year and that the marriage has “irretrievably broken down”.  We can deal with divorces from ex-pats as long as you are a registered British National. 

Grounds for Divorce

There are two types of Divorce Petition, a petition that is based on periods of separation and Divorce Petitions based on allegations of unreasonable behaviour, but there are five so called grounds for divorce:-

1)      Two-Year Separation With Consent

You have been separated for 2 years and your spouse agrees to divorce

2)      Five-Year Separation

You have been separated for 5 years

3)      Desertion

Your spouse deserted you more than 2 years ago and you have no information on their whereabouts

 4)      Unreasonable Behaviour

Your spouse has behaved in such a way that you cannot reasonably be expected to live together  

5)      Adultery

Your spouse has committed adultery and you find it intolerable to live together  

If you are not sure whether you are able to divorce please call us on 08006129318.  Remember we are specialists within the divorce area.  Have a look at some of divorce packages now.

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