Grounds for Divorce (NY)

Irretrievable Breakdown - The relationship between you and your spouse has broke
n down irretrievably at least six months.
Cruel and inhuman treatment - Physical or mental health is in danger if you cont
inue living together
Abandonment - Your spouse abandons you for at least a year
Imprisonment - If your spouse goes to jail for three or more years.
Adultery - your spouse commits adultery
Judgement of Separation - You and your spouse have not lived together bbecause o
f a "Decree of Separation"or "Judgement of Separation"
Separation Agreement - You and your spouse have not lived together have not live
d together because of a written "Agreement of Separation"for at least one year.
Both you and your spouse must sign this agreement before a notary. you must obey
all the conditions of the agreement.
Procedural
Division of Property
Support
Debt
Court Jurisdiction: New York State Supreme Court (by county)
Grounds for Divorce (California)
No fault divorce state (no need to prove that other spouse did something wrong irreconcilable differences
three grounds for fee waiver (california)
receiving public benefits
househould income before taxes is less than the amounts listed on form FW-001 in
item 5b
court finds that you do not have enough income to pay for your household's basic
needs and court fees.
France
Divorce by mutual consent - not required to reveal the grounds for the divorce a
nd need only submit for judge's approval of draft agreement governing the conseq
uences of the divorce
Divorce by acceptance of the principle of marital breakdown or accepted divorce
- applied for by one of the spouses and acceped by the other or jointly by both
spouses -- have not reached an agreement
divorce due to the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage - have not been livin
g together for two years. assumes absence of cohabitation and a desire to end th
e marriage
Divorce on the grounds of fault - requested by one of the spouses for acts attri
butable to the other spouse where such acts constitute a serious or repeated vio
lation of marital duties and obligation and render the continuation of life toge
ther intolerable.
Court jurisdiction: regional court (tribunal de grande instance)
divorce on the grounds of fault
Proportion of Poor Women - 25.6 % http://www.nscb.gov.ph/gender/FINAL%202015%20F
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Filipino Families in the Poorest Decile Earn Six Thousand Pesos Monthly, on Aver
age in 2012 - See more at: https://psa.gov.ph/content/filipino-families-poorestdecile-earn-six-thousand-pesos-monthly-average-2012-results-2012#sthash.romR7U6T
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Almost Nine Out of Ten Filipinos Are Functionally Literate - See more at: https:
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Poverty incidence among Filipinos registered at 25.8%,

as of first semester of 2014 - See more at: http://nap.psa.gov.ph/pressreleases/

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