District of Columbia has only no-fault divorce grounds, which are as follows:
No-Fault Divorce Grounds
Following are the no-fault divorce grounds in District of Columbia:
Voluntary Separation for Six Months
Voluntary separation by both you and your spouse for six months or more validates both you and your spouse’s claim for divorce under this divorce ground in District of Columbia. This divorce ground is valid only after 6 months of voluntary separation.
Separation for One Year
According to this divorce ground in District of Columbia, you and your spouse can either live together in the same house or separately with no cohabitation, to obtain divorce. You and your spouse can live in the same house, while leading two separate lives. You do not necessarily have to be living at two different places to be leading two separate lives.
Contact a professional divorce attorney or divorce lawyer for detailed information regarding divorce grounds in Columbia.
