Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage

• Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage

The situation that exists when either or both spouses no longer are able or willing to live with each other, thereby destroying t...

• West's Encyclopedia of American Law
• Fri–Jam

• Lei Abbott, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harlan Owens Williams, Jr., Defendant-Appellee., 888 F.2d 1550 (11th Cir. 1989)

... that occurred during the parties' marriage, had been previously adjudicated by the state cour... between the parties and irretrievable breakdown of the marriage and requested dissolutio...

• Federal Circuits

• Divorce/Separation/Annulment

. Background. In primitive civilizations marriage and marriage dissolution were considered private... resulting in an irremediable breakdown of the marriage. California's was the first compre... only that the filing party allege irretrievable breakdown of the marriage. Arizona is a community ...

• Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law
• Family Law

• `I felt that baby move'; Friends say she was pregnant.

... temporary order of divorce, citing "irretrievable breakdown of marriage," was filed in April. . Ms. ...

• Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
• Nbr. 2009, January 2009

• Negus Forrester v. Atty Gen USA, (3rd Cir. 2010)

... on January 6, 1995, based on the irretrievable breakdown of his marriage. R. 24. The divorce beca...

• Federal Circuits

• Glossary

The following list of definitions will assist you with the legal language.

... - A legal procedure that invalidates a marriage as if it had never happened. ANSWER - The formal r...IRRETRIEVABLE BREAKDOWN - One of the no-fault grounds for divorc...

• Contracts
• Glossary

• Brides without borders: new topographies of violence and the future of law in an era of transnational citizen-subjects.

... as the "ugly underside of outsourced marriages." (2) As the introductory narrative suggests, patt... file for a petition for divorce for irretrievable breakdown of marriage. (145) In response to her ch...

• Columbia Journal of Gender and Law
• Vol. 19 Nbr. 3, September 2010

• Insuring the knot: the Massachusetts approach to postnuptial agreements.

... one assumes upon entering or ending a marriage, many jurisdictions recently began entertaining an... recrimination and allowed for irretrievable breakdown as grounds for divorce. See id. at 815; ...

• Suffolk University Law Review
• Vol. 45 Nbr. 2, March 2012

• Budd v. Budd, (Ohio 2011)

divorce decree – division of property – duration of marriage – date of termination - inequitable distribution – separate debt – student loans – spousal support – R.C. 3105.18 – marital assets – separate assets

... of the parties evidenced an  irretrievable breakdown and termination of the marriage four ye...

• Ohio Supreme Court

• What are the grounds for divorce?

The laws of each state specify the grounds - the legal reasons - for which a divorce can be granted. Until 20 or 30 years ago, the only legal reason for obtaining a divorce was that the other spouse was guilty of some variety of marital misconduct and was at fault for the marriage not working. Many states have retained their fault-type grounds for obtaining a divorce, but all states now allow divorces to be granted regardless of who is at fault. Some states have only no-fault grounds. No-fault divorces are usually granted for reasons such as the existence of an irretrievable breakdown, irreconcilable differences, or incompatibility. In the states where fault grounds are still used, a spouse may be able to gain a better property division or alimony result by proving that the other party ...

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