Idaho Divorce Information & Family Law A divorce may be granted in Idaho based upon the following grounds: 1. Adultery 2. Extreme cruelty 3. Willful desertion 4. Willful neglect 5. Habitual intemperance 6. Conviction of a felony 7. Permanent insanity 8. Living separate and apart without cohabitation for 5 years. 9. Irreconcilable differences 32-6.3 Residency [...]
New Jersey Divorce Information & Family Law New Jersey law allows for no fault divorces based upon the parties having lived separate and apart without cohabitation for an uninterrupted period of eighteen (18) months. The general grounds upon which a divorce may be obtained are: 1. Adultery 2. Willful and continued desertion for one year [...]
Kansas Divorce Information & Family Law Kansas law permits no-fault divorces based upon incompatibility of the parties. Additional grounds include failure to perform a material marital duty or obligation, and incompatibility of the parties due to metal defect. KSA 60-16-1601 Residency requirements Kansas law requires that at least one of the spouses must be a [...]
Iowa Divorce Information & Family Law Iowa law permits divorces based upon the breakdown of the marital relationship to the extent that the legitimate objects of matrimony have been destroyed and there remains no reasonable likelihood that the marriage can be preserved. 598.5 Residency requirements Iowa law requires either that the Respondent be a resident [...]
Michigan Divorce Information & Family Law The only grounds upon which a divorce may be granted in the State of Michigan is that there has been a breakdown of the marriage relationship to the extent that the objects of matrimony have been destroyed and there remains no reasonable likelihood that the marriage can be preserved. [...]
District of Columbia Divorce Information & Family Law At least one of the parties to the action for divorce must have resided in the District of Columbia for at least six (6) months immediately prior to the filing of the complaint. D.C.C. 16-902. Grounds for divorce The District of Columbia permits divorces to be granted [...]
Alabama Divorce Information & Family Law When the defendant is a non-resident of Alabama, the other party to the marriage must have been a bona fide resident of Alabama for six months prior to the filing of the divorce action. This must be alleged in the complaint for divorce and proven. Grounds The grounds upon [...]
Alaska Divorce Information & Family Law Alaska requires that the spouse filing for divorce be a resident of the state. There is no residency time limit for filing divorce actions. AS 25.24.080 Grounds for divorce A decree of divorce based upon the fault of one of the parties may be granted in Alaska for any [...]
Arizona Divorce Information & Family Law At least one of the parties to the action for dissolution of marriage must have resided in the State of Arizona for at least ninety (90) days prior the filing of the action. ARS 25-312 Grounds The State of Arizona recognizes two distinct types of marriages within the state [...]
Arkansas Divorce Information & Family Law A spouse must have resided in the State of Arkansas for a period of sixty (60) days prior to the filing of divorce and three (3) full months before the final judgment granting the divorce. 9-12-307 Grounds for divorce Arkansas law allows for divorces based upon the following grounds: [...]
