Assertion: divorcee's spouse | /r/CapableOf | want divorce
Facets:
value: in some states
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Sometimes the other spouse is “madly in love” with someone else and wants a divorce.
text: The spouse seeking the divorce (the "plaintiff") files a document called a "complaint" in the appropriate Virginia Circuit Court (generally the court in the city or county where at least one of the spouses lives), and pays the required filing fees.
text: How a judge will treat these situations depends on where you live: some states will allow the divorce to proceed "uncontested," while others allow the petitioning spouse (the spouse asking for the divorce) to obtain a "default divorce.
text: When a divorce petition has been filed by the spouse seeking divorce, that petition is served on the other spouse.
text: In some states, a spouse can ask for a divorce based on adultery, physical or mental cruelty, abandonment, and other conduct-based reasons.
text: Interestingly, although things would have been apparent to anyone from the outside of the marriage, the spouse who gets left behind is often in shock when the walk-away spouse requests a divorce.
text: What if one spouse wants the divorce, but the other doesn’t?
text: The spouse requesting the divorce is the “plaintiff,” and the responding spouse is called the “defendant.
text: Sometimes the other spouse is “madly in love” with someone else and wants a divorce.
text: A judge usually will find a marriage irretrievably broken even if only one spouse wants a divorce.
text: The spouse who wants a divorce just has to tell the court that the marriage is "irretrievably broken" to get a divorce.
text: To prove actual desertion, the spouse seeking the divorce must prove ALL of the following elements:
text: The spouse asking for the divorce is the “plaintiff,” and the responding spouse is called the “defendant.