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2. No-fault divorce - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. Grounds for divorce (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The surveys revealed that 50% of Americans are disappointed with no-fault divorce and would like alterations to the system to make no-fault divorce more difficult. [31] A no-fault divorce is much easier to obtain than a fault divorce. [32] They save time and money plus neither party has to provide evidence. [32] A no-fault divorce also allows ...

4. Divorce in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The National Association of Women Lawyers was instrumental in convincing the American Bar Association to create a Family Law section in many state courts, and pushed strongly for no-fault divorce law around 1960 (cf. Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act). In 1969, California became the first U.S. state to pass a no-fault divorce law. [15]

5. What is no-fault divorce, and why do some conservatives want ...

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   Though no-fault divorce was first legalized more than 50 years ago, it has long been sneered at in conservative circles, ... All states currently have some version of a no-fault divorce law, ...

6. No-fault divorce law ‘hallelujah moment’ for couples - AOL

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   From Wednesday, couples will be able to separate without apportioning blame as no-fault divorce legislation comes into force. No-fault ‘hallelujah moment’ for amicable divorces Skip to main ...

7. Ben Carson calls for making divorce harder - AOL

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   In a 2016 sermon, now-House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., listed no-fault divorce laws as one of the causes turning the U.S. into a “completely amoral society.” Sen. JD Vance, of Ohio, another ...

8. Divorce law by country - Wikipedia

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   Australia's laws on divorce and other legal family matters were overhauled in 1975 with the enactment of the Family Law Act 1975, which established no-fault divorce in Australia. Since 1975, the only ground for divorce is the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, evidenced by a twelve-month separation.

9. Irreconcilable differences - Wikipedia

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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 ...