Divorce by Mutual Consent
Subject to the provisions of this Act, a petition for dissolution of marriage by a decree of divorce may be presented to the District Court by both spouses if…

they have been living separately for a period of one year or more
they have not been able to live together
they have mutually agreed that the marriage should be dissolved.
On the motion of both the parties made not earlier than six months after the date of the...

Though no one should presume to understand the circumstances which lead to the decision to divorce, or indeed discount a couples reasoning for divorce, it is worth understanding and considering the statistical evidence which demonstrates the damage divorce can do to a family and child. It is up to a separating couple to identify when and where they can lessen the impact of divorce upon their children, and these statistics may go some way to helping them to identify those areas where...

Whenever I see an article about divorce, or watch a news or current affair report about life of divorcees it always seems to focus on the woman’s plight and not any problems of men. Divorce & depression are partners for men after a marriage fails and recent reports have suggested that men take divorce a lot harder than women for a number of reasons.

These reasons are usually linked with women’s ability to develop social networks that allow them to get the...

Unless you are one of those fortunate few who met their soul mate in grade school, married right out of high school, and spent the next 60 years in wedded bliss you are going to go through what millions before you have gone through, and what millions after you will go through - a broken heart. The pain experienced during a breakup is as individual as the millions of people who go through it. While some simply shake the dust off and get right back into the dating game, others are left so...

Going into a relationship with your eyes wide open is important especially when dating a divorced man. Even without conflict dating a divorced man can have it's challenges because men typically don't get it when it comes to women.

To give you a better understanding of what might be going on with your divorced man let's look at the seven warning signs you should know and avoid. The seven areas of potential conflict I like to call 'red flags'. Each red flag is potentially a...

The first thing you need to do is assess the situation you are in and make sure that you truly want to save the marriage. You wife wants a divorce for a reason and that reason may or may not be known to you. If you do know the reason, think about whether it is something you can get passed or not. A lot of times people try and save their marriage 'for the kids' but this is a bad idea. The reason for that is that it does the children no good if the parents are constantly fighting. In...

Being asked if you are a controlling person is a confronting realization as most controlling people are unaware of their traits, what we aim to do in this short review is to help you identify controlling patterns and the effect it has on others.

One of the first behavioral patterns is the way you spend your time, the controlling individual is generally a very busy person and is always planning or organizing not just themselves though everybody in their circle of life. This is...

According to recent studies, men are two and a half times more likely to commit suicide after divorce as compared to women. These studies have put an end to the famous mistaken belief that women suffer more after divorce.

Women have long been termed as emotional beings by their male counterparts. In fact, it is common for men to ridicule and even feel frustrated about the emotional quotient displayed by women. However, truth is, it is this emotional quotient that helps women...

If you are an elderly lady that lives alone in a large apartment, and are horny, there is hope for you. Find yourself a young guy that is homeless, he will be happy to live with you. The first thing to do if you are a woman looking for a homeless guy is to go to the public park; many of the homeless are there. You surely will find one that interests you. Walk up and kiss him on the lips, that is always a good start. But remember to tell him that you are sex starved., you will be...

Broken heart, depression, bitterness, painful longing; does this sound like you after your break up with your partner? The same feelings have been experienced by millions and billions of people all over the world and with such a large portion of people having the same experience why does it always seem so hard, why have we not understood the ways of the heart yet. In short why do we hurt so much and not learn how to forget your ex and get on with your life?

Some may say it...