To file a divorce case in the divorce court, you have to base your case on a divorce ground. Like other states, Wiosconsin has following divorce grounds:
Voluntray Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage
Irretrievable breakdown of marriage is a valid divorce ground in Wisconsin. If a marriage is irretrievably broken and both or any of the spouses have voluntarily lived apart for at least one year or more with no hope of reconcilation, the divorce court will announce divorce after hearings.
Involuntary Irretrievable Breakdown
If it was an involuntary separation for a period of 12 months and one of the spouses petitions in favor of marraige’s irretrievable breakdown, the court will consider it a valid divorce ground. However the divorce will be granted only after the court takes in account:
- All the relevent factors i.e. grounds leading to petition of divorce
- Any possible hope of reconciliation.
Breakdown of Marital Relationship
Breakdown of marital relationship is a valid ground for divorce in Wisconsin state. If one of the spouses calim that marital relationship is broken, the court will investigate the matter before granting a divorce decree on this divorce ground in Wisconsin.
Contact a professional divorce attorney or divorce lawyer for detailed information regarding divorce grounds in Wisconsin.