Divorce grounds in Utah are divided into:
Following are the no-fault divorce grounds in Utah:
Irreconcilable Differences
Irreconcilable difference is a common divorce ground in Utah. Irreconcilable differences in natures or incompatibility of two spouses can make a marriage a nightmare. You can bail out under this divorce ground in Utah, if you and your spouse are incompatible.
Separation without Cohabitation for Three Years
Separation without cohabitation for a period of three years or more is a no-fault divorce ground in Texas. Both you and your spouse can obtain divorce under this divorce ground.
Fault divorce grounds in Utah are:
Adultery
If your spouse is having extramarital relationship with a paramour, you can file for divorce under this fault divorce ground in Utah.
Impotence
Divorce can be obtained on this divorce ground in Utah, if your spouse is impotent.
Willful Desertion
Willful desertion by your spouse for a period of one year or more entitles you to the right of divorce under this divorce ground in Utah.
Habitual Drunkenness
A spouse can use this divorce ground in Utah to obtain divorce from his/her habitual drunkard spouse.
Conviction of a Felony
A divorce decree can be obtained on this divorce ground in Utah, if your spouse has committed a felony and you do not want to continue living with him or her.
Cruel Treatment
Harassment, physical or verbal abuse will be regarded as cruel treatment. You can petition for divorce under this divorce ground in Utah, if you are suffering any of the above mentioned cruel treatments.
Incurable Insanity
In this divorce ground in Utah, if the insanity of a person becomes incurable and is approved by a psychiatrist. In this situation, the sufferer spouse can file a case for divorce.
Willful Neglect
Willful neglect by your spouse gives you legal grounds for divorce in Utah.
Contact a professional divorce attorney or divorce lawyer for detailed information regarding divorce grounds in Utah.