Grounds for Divorce
In South Carolina there are 5 grounds for divorce. Our Courts recognize four “fault” grounds and one “no-fault” ground for divorce. 1. Adultery 2. Desertion for a period of one year 3. Physical cruelty 4. Habitual drunkenness (alcohol or narcotic drugs) 5. Separation of spouses for at least one year (“no-fault divorce”) In order to obtain a divorce, the party […]
