Chatham County GA Divorce Lawyers – Savannah Georgia

Chatham County GA Divorce Lawyers – Savannah Georgia

A divorce formally dissolves a legal marriage. Divorce in United States is governed by state law. Besides the no fault divorce, there are 12 grounds for divorce in Georgia. The grounds for divorce are provided by Georgia Code Section 19-5-3 and include the following:
(1) Intermarriage by persons within the prohibited degrees of consanguinity or affinity;
(2) Mental incapacity;
(3) Impotency;
(4) Duress, or fraud in obtaining the marriage;
(5) Pregnancy of the wife by a man other than the husband, at the time of the marriage, unknown to the husband;
(6) Adultery;
(7) Willful and continued desertion for one year;
(8) Imprisonment for a term of two years or longer;
(9) Habitual intoxication;
(10) Cruel treatment;
(11) Incurable mental illness.
(12) Habitual drug addiction.

Either spouse can get a no fault divorce simply by stating in divorce papers that the marriage is “irretrievably broken,” without any need for showing any wrongdoing or fault.

The spouses need not be living separately at the time of filing the compliant. Spouses may be considered separated even if they are living in the same house if they are not sharing the same room and/or not having a sexual relationship.

Our divorce attorneys based in Savannah GA (Georgia) can help you if you are located in Savannah GA (Georgia), Richmond Hill, Coastal Empire, Hinesville, Port Wentworth, Pooler, Garden City, Tybee Island, Bloomingdale, Isle of Hope, Pembroke, Darien, Augusta, Brunswick, Statesboro, Rincon, Springfield, Lyons Vidalia, Claxton, Metter, Swainsboro, Baxley, Jesup, McCrae, Valdosta, Waynesboro, Wrightsville, Chatham County, Bryan County, Glynn County, McIntosh County, Liberty County, Long County, Evans County, Bulloch County, Effingham County and Toombs County, and in Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield.
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