Who pays for divorce unreasonable Behaviour?
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Who pays for divorce unreasonable Behaviour?
where adultery is the fact proven, the respondent will pay for 100% of the costs of the divorce (including the court fee). For unreasonable behaviour, the couple will split the costs 50/50. For separation or desertion, the petitioner will pay 100% of the costs.
What is unreasonable Behaviour in divorce?
“Unreasonable behaviour” is the term used to describe the fact that a person has behaved in such a way that their partner/spouse cannot reasonably be expected to live with them. It is important to understand there is no definitive list of unreasonable behaviours used in divorce petitions.
What’s classed as unreasonable Behaviour in divorce?
Unreasonable behaviour’ is the most common ground for divorce in UK divorce law. Petitioners must show that one of the parties to the marriage has behaved in such an unreasonable manner that the other finds it intolerable to live with him or her, and as a result the marriage has irretrievably broken down.
