GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE IN MICHIGAN

FYI-Grounds for divorce. §1.2.“[T]here has been a breakdown of the marriage relationship to the extent that the objects of matrimony have been destroyed and there remains no reasonable likelihood that the marriage can be preserved.”

Posted here by Flint Divorce Attorney Terry R. Bankert http://www.attorneybankert.com. Flint Divorce Lawyer Terry R. Bankert can be reached at 810-235-1970.The plaintiff may not include any other explanation of the grounds in the complaint. The defendant may admit or deny the grounds.

The court may consider an admission but is not bound by it.Jurisdiction; venue. §1.3.On the filing date, one party must have resided in Michigan for at least 180 days and in the county of filing for at least 10 days. Residence means the place of a permanent home where the party intends to remain.

The 10-day county residency requirement need not be met if there is information that would allow the court to reasonably conclude that the parties’ minor children are at risk of being taken outside the U.S. and kept in a foreign country by a defendant who was born in a foreign country or who is not a U.S. citizen.

Arenac County

Arenac CountyPO Box 747Standish, MI 48658(989) 846-6188
http://www.arenaccountygov.com/
Area: 367 smEst: 1883Pop: 17,269Pop/sm: 47.1Seat: Standish

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