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In many cases, irreconcilable differences were the original and only grounds for no-fault divorce, such as in California, which enacted America's first purely no-fault divorce law in 1969. [2] California now lists one other possible basis, "permanent legal incapacity to make decisions" (formerly "incurable insanity"), on its divorce petition form.
All states allow no-fault divorce on grounds such as irreconcilable differences, irremediable breakdown, and loss of affection. Some states mandate a separation period before no-fault divorce. Mississippi, South Dakota and Tennessee are the only states that require mutual consent for no-fault divorce. The rest of the states permit unilateral no ...
Otherwise, in the rest of the country, only one party has to file for irreconcilable differences, and any excuse will do. If a state requires a separation period, either or both spouses may be required to bring a witness to testify that the parties have been living apart for the required amount of time.
After 10 years of estrangement, Arnold Schwarzenegger and journalist Maria Shriver confirmed their divorce in 2021. The couple were married in 1985 and separated in 2011 after claims that The ...
At the end of 2020, FOX NFL reporter Charissa Thompson and sports agent Kyle Thousand got married in a small ceremony with family. Roughly one year later, the marriage ended. According to a report ...
On Nov. 1, the RHOBH alum filed for divorce from Arroyave after 13 years of marriage and cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for their split, according to court documents obtained by ...
No-fault divorce is the dissolution of a marriage that does not require a showing of wrongdoing by either party. [1] [2] Laws providing for no-fault divorce allow a family court to grant a divorce in response to a petition by either party of the marriage without requiring the petitioner to provide evidence that the defendant has committed a breach of the marital contract.
Bonet, 56, filed a petition for dissolution of marriage on Jan. 5, citing irreconcilable differences, in documents obtained by TODAY.com. She listed their date of separation as Oct. 7, 2020.