divorce Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
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divorce definition

A

the legal ending of a marriage

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2
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how does a divorce occur?

A

on party applies to the court for a divorce on the basis that the marriage has broken down ‘irretrievably’ ( the marriage has broke down so much you cant get it back)

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3
Q

grounds for divorce

A
adultry
2 year seperation with concent 
5 year seperation without concent
desertation
unreasonable behaviour
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4
Q

the effects of divorce on the husband and wife

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relief
stress
lonely
sad/unhappy
scared
lack of trust
worried
guilty
free
embarresed
depressed
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5
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the effect of divorce on children

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stressful
sad/unhappy
worried
angry
happy
insecure
alone
depressed
distressed 
confused
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