Grounds for Divorce
All 13 statutory grounds for divorce in Georgia, from no-fault irretrievably broken to fault-based grounds.
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False Accusations of Adultery as Cruel Treatment in Georgia
Being falsely and repeatedly accused of cheating can support a Georgia divorce on the ground of cruel treatment.
Read MoreImproper Association With Another Person as Cruel Treatment in Georgia
You can plead and prove your spouse's improper association with another person as cruel treatment, without proving adultery.
Read MoreIs Denial of Conjugal Rights Cruel Treatment in Georgia?
Refusing a spouse conjugal rights does not by itself support a Georgia divorce for cruel treatment, but it can be part of the proof.
Read MoreIs Nagging Cruel Treatment in a Georgia Divorce?
Constant nagging, fussing, and quarreling can be cruel treatment in Georgia, but only when the conduct is persistent.
Read MoreIs Verbal Abuse Cruel Treatment in a Georgia Divorce?
Cursing, profanity, and threats can be cruel treatment in Georgia when they are part of a continuing course of conduct.
Read MoreMental Cruelty as Grounds for Divorce in Georgia
Georgia recognizes purely mental cruelty as a ground for divorce, but the conduct must still put your health in jeopardy.
Read MorePhysical Cruelty as Grounds for Divorce in Georgia
Repeated acts of violence are cruel treatment in Georgia, but a single incident usually is not enough on its own.
Read MoreReligious Differences as Cruel Treatment in a Georgia Divorce
Differing religious beliefs are not a ground for divorce in Georgia, but the way a spouse practices them can be cruel treatment.
Read MoreThe Willfulness Requirement for Cruel Treatment in Georgia
Cruel treatment in Georgia requires an intention to wound, so conduct that hurt you without meaning to is not enough.
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